THE AUSTRALIAN STRIKE
RELIEVING DISTRESS. By Telegraph.—Ptcbs Association. Auckland, Last Night. _ A message from Sydney, dated Octobe! 5, says that reports of great distress anions families out of work are heron disseminated from the Trades Hall, And an organised appeal for public assistance is being made. The public are said'not to be viewing the matter very kindly. Food is being distributed from the Trades Hall, and all day long a stream of poor, poverty-stricken women fldws through the building. One day, it is estimated, 1200 persons, mostly women. obtained relief. The Acting-Premier announced iu the House that the Government had decided to vote £20,000 fa* reMel throughout New South Wale's,
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 October 1917, Page 5
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110THE AUSTRALIAN STRIKE Taranaki Daily News, 15 October 1917, Page 5
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