BRISBANE UNEMPLOYED.
In connection with the unemployed agitation in Biisbane, Mr Macrossan, Minister for Public Works, has promised to engage 50 men forthwith for pick and shovel work, tc prepare a site at Mount Crosbie for the new reservoii for the Biisbano and suburbs water supply. Messis Sutton and Company deny the statement made by the deputation that bad *times at their "foundry caused them to reduce their hands to 25. They state that they never had less than 75, and aow have 100 men at work.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 424, 30 November 1889, Page 6
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87BRISBANE UNEMPLOYED. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 424, 30 November 1889, Page 6
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