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RURAL BANK STOCK SEIZURE: Tempers flared today as the Rural Bank auctioned stock it had seized from a farmer in the Wanganui district who'd fallen behind in his interest payments.
Report by Bronwen Evans
Collis Blake, Rural Activist
Trevor Soler, Farmer (Bankrupt)
Alice Hood, Co-ordinator Wanganui Rural Trust
UNEMPLOYED McCREADY: Unemployed Aucklander Joseph McCready who was propelled into the public arena when the Prime Minister Mr Palmer went to his home last week to announce a new employment initiative has remained in the limelight after a leaked Beehive report revealed he had been offered a 400 dollar a week driving job after his television appearance, but had turned it down.
Report by Martin Gibson
Joseph McCready, Unemployed, of Auckland
Jackson Smith, Sec. of Wellington Drivers Union.
CONSERVATION CORP: Denis Marshall, the Opposition conservation spokesperson, was similarly unimpressed with the government's announcement.
Report by Patricia Herbert
Sue Bradford, Unemployed Workers Union
Denis Marshall, Opposition conservation spokesperson