FALL IN UNEMPLOYMENT
OFFICIAL RETURN FOR AUGUST.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. The unemployment return for August 27, 1928. including those on the register who are for health or other reasons unfit for employment, discloses a reduction of 17.169 as against 4 the corresponding figure for August 28, J”’* 1927. Compared with the position forklast month there is a decrease of " 1775. Details are: — August 27, 1938 Registered but not on relief 881 On sustenance awaiting placement 360 On Scheme No. 5 relief 913 Total 2154 On sustenance, totally unfit for employment for health or other reasons, but being af- . .- forded relief from the Employment Promotion Fund 8000 For the four-weekly period under review, the expenditure from the fund under the heading of promotion of employment, as distinct from relief ex- > penditure, is estimated at £491,636.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 September 1938, Page 6
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