APPLICATIONS FOR WORK
THREE YEARS’ RETURNS Returns of applications for employment I registered at Government labour bureaux up to April 7 show an increase at Auckland of 283, according to the latest issue of the “Abstract of Statistics.” The figures are 1,140 as against 857. Last year the number rose from 954 to 1,027 in the first three weeks and declined to 920 on April 8. Returns from the other centres also show an increase each week to the maximum at April 7. The latest total at Christchurch was 736, at Wellington 523, at Dunedin 230. The final return for March last year and the first for April showed improvements, the number corresponding with the latest returns being 394 at Christchurch, 440 at Wellington, and 183 at Dunedin. Outside the four centres registrations' numbered 699 on April 7 this year as against 859 a year ago. Following is a detailed comparison for New Zealand over a period of three years:
1930. 1929. 1928. March 10 . . . . 2,652 2,692 2,799 March 17 . . .. 2,806 2.790 2,436 March 24 . . . . 3,006 2,956 2,509 March 31 . . . . 3,130 2,787 2,358 April 7 . . .. .. 3,328 2,79G 2,534
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 968, 10 May 1930, Page 11
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188APPLICATIONS FOR WORK Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 968, 10 May 1930, Page 11
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