THE HALF-HOLIDAY MOVEMENT.
{ Chiustchukch, November 18. The proprietors of the boot and other factories here are very much opposed to the Thursday halt-holiday movement, and the City Council have demurred to declaring Thursday the day upon which factory hands are entitled to the half -holiday under the amended Employment of Females and Others Act. November 19. The Thursday half-holiday was very generally observed, Most of the shops in
Wn w ere closed, and 1000 persons went on a railway excursion to Kaiapoi.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5349, 20 November 1885, Page 2
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82THE HALF-HOLIDAY MOVEMENT. Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5349, 20 November 1885, Page 2
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