in England Total Jobless Now Set at 1,504,000 People SPECIAL TO THE "wienn."
London, Mar. 5.
Britain's unemployed ' decreased only 14,796 since January, but it was estimated that there would be a further drop of 200,000, according to the latest figures announced by the Ministry of Labour, Another survey since the official count was taken on February 12, and an improvement in weather conditions, are responsible for the predict tion of a larger decline in registered unemployed.
The total of unemployed on February 12 was 1,504,000, compared with 1518,00 on January 15 and 1,896,000 a year ago.—Reuter.
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