SUPPLIES OF MEAT
("Post" Special Commissioner).
STOCK8 FOR UNEMPLOYED NOW PRACTICALLY ir.V TT A T T RTF/D
Wellington, Tuesday. According to information received from an authoritative quarter, practically all the stocks of meat for the unemployed in New Zealand have been" exhausted and it is not the intention of the Unemployment Board to purehase further supplies in the meantime. In an urgent question in the House Mr. J. A. Nash (Government, Palmerston) drew attention to a circular which 'he said had heen issued by the, board advising hospital hoards that meat supplies would cease as from the end of December. He asked what action the Government proposed should be taken in regard to further supplies for the new year. "The. stocks of meat in Palmerston North'*have been almost exhausted and it is not intended at present to supploment them," replied the Hon. Adam Hamilton, acting-Minister of Employment. "The question of purchasing ful'ther supplies will be considered hy the Unemployment Board when the coming killing ■ season starts.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 399, 7 December 1932, Page 5
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