GREAT IMPROVEMENT
EMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY. April 3. “There was a very substantial improvement in employment between February 12 and March 11, when the number of unemployed persons on the registers of the employment exchanges in Britain fell by 382,887,” the Minister of Labour announced. “Compared with March, 1939. this was a reduction of 605.716. “A large part of the increase in employment was due to the improvement in the weather conditions, but in addition, there has been a general increase in industrial activity from other causes. Between the same dates there was a fall in the numbers of unemployed in practically every industry.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 April 1940, Page 5
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