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PRIVATE BENEFIT SOCIETIES COMMISSION.

WELLINGTON, June 15. The Benefit Societies Commission met this morning. Mr Fisher was absent, not having returned from the South. The only business to-day was the taking of evidence respecting the societies of Stewart and Co. and Hannah’s boot factory. Both are purely voluntary, and the employers do not interfere in any way. The witnesses were loud in their praise of the value of these societies, but were divided as to the benefit likely to follow their legalisation, some thinking it would be useful and others that it would be better to leave them ae they are.

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Evening Star, Issue 10341, 15 June 1897, Page 2

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PRIVATE BENEFIT SOCIETIES COMMISSION. Evening Star, Issue 10341, 15 June 1897, Page 2

PRIVATE BENEFIT SOCIETIES COMMISSION. Evening Star, Issue 10341, 15 June 1897, Page 2