SHOP HOURS

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 7 May 1921, Page 5

SHOP HOURS

CHANGES CONTEMPLATED

(BY TELEQRAPH —PRBHS ASSOCIATION.) .WELLimGTQN, May ;6.

jßeplgdng i to-day to a Palmerston Kforth deputation, which urged an amendment of the Shops and Offices Act to compel all refibail .traders,.to close oaa th© statutory lialf-holiday decided upon by the ratepayers' jwll, the Hon. G. J.. Anderson (Minister of Labour.) said he hoped to have .the Act considerably amended during the next session. To that, end he was accepting suggestions .for alterations and improvements, and he would be very pleased to give careful consideration >t© their representations when the Bitl .was being prepared.