RELIEF-WORK SUBSIDY
POUND FOR POUND FOR ONEHUNGA MR. JORDAN’S INQUIRIES ' *m*p serf ’J Parliamentary Reporter) PARLIAMENT BLDGS., Today. Mr. W. J. Jordan, M.P. for Manukau, informed a Sun representative today that the Prime Minister had informed him that a subsidy on £7,000 on the loan proposed by the Onehunga Borough Council, for road and footpath formation, will be available at the rate of pound for pound on wages, including cartage, up to 14s a day, in addition to charges on petrol, horsefeed, etc., provided that the loan is raised at an early date and the work completed before December 31 next. Mr. Jordan will approach Sir Joseph Ward, with the Mayors of the four centres, as to whether the subsidy of £25,000 can be made payable on all charges. DUNEDIN TO BORROW £25,000 Press Association DUNEDIN, W'ednesday. The Dunedin City Council this evening passed a resolution to borrow £25,000 as an unemployed relief loan.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 706, 4 July 1929, Page 1
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