Too much daylight?
# Mid-Canterbury Federated Farmers are to press for a . shorter duration of daylight l ' saving time. This much-discussed issue,' was once again brought : before the Mid-Canterbury executive when farmers from 1 the Lowcliffe-Coldstream area ’ decided last evening that a ! compromise on the matterjl would be better than noth- < tag Their spokesman said it I looked as though daylight <1 saving was “here to stay” but; I at least the period of its'i could be shortened. He suggested that up to two weeks: on either side of the nresent ! daylight saving period could ' be removed. if Although there was some - opposition to the proposal the manoritv of fanners the majority of farmers i agreed that they were still , against any form of daylight ’ saving, but they decided to 1 compromise. *i
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34106, 19 March 1976, Page 14
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132Too much daylight? Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34106, 19 March 1976, Page 14
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