EXEMPTION SOUGHT.
FACTORY ACT PROVISIONS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON", Wednesday. When a large number of- additional applications for exemption from the provisions of the Factories Amendment Act, 1030, limiting hours to forty a week, eame> before the Arbitration Court to-day from employers and factory occupiers engaged in the printing and related trades, it was submitted 'on behalf of the workers that there was no provision in the Factories Act which gave the Court authority to deal with applications for exemption filed after September 1, 1036. The Court reserved its decision. On behalf of the applicants, Mr. E. Clark-son, secretary of the New Zealand Master Printers' Association, said that the application was designed to remove any possibility of doubt with regard to the application of the Court's order of September 1, and to ensure by formal older that effect was given to the Court's intentions, as the master printers understood it to be, that in fact the benefit of that order should apply uniformly and without exception to every occupier of a factory throughout the industry in its several branches.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 233, 1 October 1936, Page 10
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