1330 YEAR BOOK
VOLUME LARGER THAN EVER For the first time in the publication of the New Zealand Official Year Book, monthly figures of local-body unemployment have been included in the section on employment and unemployment, announces the Government Statistician, Mr. Malcolm Fraser, in bis preface to the 1930 book. The section contains the unemployment statistics of the last census, and figures on the causes of lost time. Statistics of private assignments, collected for the first time for the year 1928, have been added to the existing bankruptcy figures, and there are figures of some fire insurance claims paid per head of population. New Zealand’s position in dairy produce exportation is shown. There is an article on fidra and vegetation by Dr. L. Cocke yn€, C.M.G., Ph.D., F.R.S. Valuable information on land holdings has been added. In spite of the limitation of the existing letterpress, and the exclusion of special articles, the book consists of 1,063 pages. There were 1,045 last year; in 1922, there were 616. «
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 871, 15 January 1930, Page 8
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1671330 YEAR BOOK Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 871, 15 January 1930, Page 8
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