THE DUN EDI N UNEMPLOYED.
Iby telegraph.— pbkss association. l I)UN'EDIN T , Thur-day. The Mayor to-day spoke very 1 1 linly to thn unemployed who waited on 'him. Hesiid he was disgusted with the behaviour of some of the men, who hud not boen \er> respectful to -him, because ho had boen compelled to dibchaive Mime- 'if them. Ho had noticed some of them drinking since last pay day, instead of taking their money home. They .should remember they were receiving public money, and be reasonable in their demand?. He then agreed to telegraph a resolution that 300 men were out of work and with their families on the verge of starvation.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2185, 10 July 1886, Page 3
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112THE DUNEDIN UNEMPLOYED. Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2185, 10 July 1886, Page 3
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