GROCERS AND THE HALF-HOLIDAY.
A TEST CASE. JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANTS. WFL LI N( ITON. Monday. In the 1-e-st ease brought by tire; Inspector of Awards against- a. local firm of grocers for keeping their premises open on Wednefda. the day of the -statutory half holiday in the week in which was another holiday, judgment w;u< given for defendants with costs. The defendants worked their assistants on Wednesday. 31st- May. The anniversary" of the birthday of the King was on the Saturday of the same week, and defendants gave their assistants the holiday 011 that- day The question at- issue was whether in the circumstances defendants were guilty of a breach of the award.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 4 July 1911, Page 5
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113GROCERS AND THE HALF-HOLIDAY. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 4 July 1911, Page 5
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