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BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYED. ' THOUSANDS IN THE CITIES, SCHEMES OF RELIEF. 1 By- Telegraph.—Press . Received Jan. 11, 7.40 p.m. London, Jan. 10. It is estimated that the partially unemployed in Britain number thousands. Birmingham and Bradford each has 50,000, Nottingham 20,000, Leeds 16,000, Sheffield and Edinburgh each 8000, w’hile in Lancashire and Cheshire the unemployed aggregate 400,000. The London boards of guardians are distributing relief at the rate of £1,000,000 yearly, while provincial cities are undertaking road schemes. Some Lancashire operatives’ associations have been forced to suspend benefit payments owing to a lack of funds.:—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Aysn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 January 1921, Page 5
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