DOMESTIC HELP.
Replying to a deputation from the Wellington "trades and Labour Council yesterday, on the domestic servant problem, Sir Joseph Ward promised tollook into the matter, and went on to say that he recognised that there was a section in the community who -could not afford to employ domestic servants, and they would have to be considered.
"My belief," he continued, "is that the legislation which I propose to submit toPailiament this session Will be of material assistance to workers receiving under £2OO per year*/' The * wo propositions rehired to be c3risia 4 er§a* together." U the worker could not afford' a general ht lp, then assictance Cfitlia be given in another way during tiflHtJ of maternity. "It will cost a good deai to doit," he added, "but I think *e can afford it. Probably New Zealand willbe the first country in the world to make a departure of the kind "
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10040, 14 July 1910, Page 5
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152DOMESTIC HELP. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10040, 14 July 1910, Page 5
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