UNEMPLOYED XMAS
(To the Editor). 1 ' Sir, — Your correspondent' man," when referring to tlie' ployed bonus" of £160,000 fc mas missed a point. Does he know that a mai entitled to four days work ? eeives two days and a three-e two days and it is hardly b to say a two-day man getst a-half if he is lucky and on his luck is out? For over three months (' three-day man) I have dras per week. Having made this reductfe time, the Government ha enough to pay a bonus eqnaverage days worked per vf in my case) for the ChriiS New Year. Thus the Government by'-H our time for so long have saved pounds over ai-w the amount of £160,000 They may even have to lend another £8000 ontkt^ gage to another hotel. Yet we still pay the lety E|j| Mr. J. W. Brown has tt® pretty pat, and I feel sl'rev^P "Workman" had a month the unemployed he would view also'. — I ara, etc.^^K Waiotahi, Dee. 17. »||
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 409, 19 December 1932, Page 4
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167UNEMPLOYED XMAS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 409, 19 December 1932, Page 4
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