RELIEVING THE UNEMPLOYED.
MR. JOHN BURNS' SUGGESTION. Received 18th, 11.14 p.m. London, March 18. Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, addressing a e meeting of the Association of Municipal ■t Corporations, suggested that since the d municipalities spent 140 millions aiinunlr ly on works, both buildiug and cuginecft ing, they might,'by.co-operating with the :, j Imperial authorities, who spent a similar sum on other work, considerably mitigate the sufferings of the unemployed. Too much municipal work was done, he said, at a time when private trade was busy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 76, 19 March 1908, Page 2
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90RELIEVING THE UNEMPLOYED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 76, 19 March 1908, Page 2
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