AN IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.
SHOPS ACT AND BOARDING HOUSES. Auckland, Feb. 7. Mr. Fraser. S.M.. gave his decilion in the case Inspector of Factorcs v. Mrs Schcrf, proprietress of Hi navi n Boarding House, who was ■barged with having failed to keep the time anil wages book required y tlie Sheps amt Offices Act. The jidgmi nt is important as affecting 'irst-class boarding houses. Tfee nagist rate said it could not lie con(nded that the defendant provided meals for tlie general public. If the .cgifdature had intended to bring "
1! bearding establishments within >he scope of the Shops Aqt. some .nor.- general application than pin ate h< tel i r bearding house, for in'.nnyo. vonld. in his opinion, have run elu.sen for the general pur-
■o. If the Act was for tlie regunii< n ■. f slices he held that a board'ng hi.use such ns Glcnalvon was not ■i private hotel witliin the meaning i f section 2of the Act. Therefore he dismissed the information.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 46, 7 February 1912, Page 5
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163AN IMPORTANT JUDGMENT. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 46, 7 February 1912, Page 5
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