A HUGE SCHEME
OUTLAY OF £1,000,000,000 ELIMINATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT BIG PROGRAMME IN BRITAIN United Press Alin.—Elec. TeL Copr U LONDON, May 10 The Government's five-year plan will involve the expenditure of £1,000,000,000, according to the Sunday Dispatch. Experts arc working out details of a plan that will be begun in 1939 and by which it is hoped to eliminate the unemployed, of whom there are still a million and a-half. Training schools for workers are proposed. All public works •will be scheduled in order of importance, the Government deciding their priority. Housing and roads will come next after defence. Minor roads, public halls and swimming baths will be deferred.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20500, 17 May 1938, Page 7
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109A HUGE SCHEME Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20500, 17 May 1938, Page 7
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