THE BRITISH WORKING MAN
HIS CONDITION COMPARES UNFAVORABLY WITH AMERICA.
United Press Association— Copyright NEW YORK, March 14. The “Herald’s” London correspondent interviewed Mr. Henry Studnisza, the South African Government's- special agent investigating Britisih laher. ihe American, worker was represented by the agent as being 100 per,cent, better off in condition than English workers. The homes of the children, he states, are pitiable, and a. family in England must dress in rags, arid economise to the. veriest limit, to enable the wageearner to keep fit for toil. The unemployed jammed the Labor Exchange, but the matter ended there, as work was not to he. had.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2761, 16 March 1910, Page 5
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105THE BRITISH WORKING MAN Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2761, 16 March 1910, Page 5
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