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LONDON, J une 24
A discussion on eight hours’ day attracted a largo gathering of delegates a< fhe International Railway Congress. Speakers described the condition;; in their own countries. Air Alaseii (New Zealand) said that an eight hours’ day was impraclieabk-. especially in countries where there was a small population. Air Lighthill (South Africa) said that they all accepted the principle, but it was difficult to apply it to railways under conditions to- which it was not suited. Eight hours’ could nit be applied rigidly m South Africa, Resolutions were framed but discussion was deferred' till to-morrow. BERLIN, June 24. Aero-Lloyd's Company’s aeroplane which left Danzig yesterday for Stockholm, is missing. Tn response to a request from the company, a flotilla of torpedo boats is searching.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 25 June 1925, Page 5
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