UNEMPLOYMENT ROLL
MEN RECEIVING SUSTENANCE I-OI K-WEEKLY PERIODS. The unemployment returns for th( four-weekly periods ended Decembei 17, 1938, and January 14, 1939, hav< been issued by the Minister of Labour Mr. Webb. The returns, which includf those on the register who are foi health or other reasons unlit for employment, are as follow: Dec. Jan 17 14 1938 193 f Registered but not on relief 407 553 On sustenance awaiting placement On Scheme 5 relief 510 483 917 1036 On sustenance, unfit for employment for health or other reasons, but being afforded relief from the Employment Promotion Fund 7285 7809 The January figures disclose a reduction of 7211 as against the corresponding figures for January 15, 1938. For the four-weekly periods under review the expenditure from the fund under the heading of promotion of employment, as distinct from relief expenditure was estimated at £516,880 for December and £429,081 for January.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 30, 6 February 1939, Page 11
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151UNEMPLOYMENT ROLL Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 30, 6 February 1939, Page 11
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