NO PICNIC IN WAR
WATERSIDE WORKERS’ DECISION [United Press Association] AUCKLAND, 24th October. A decision to forego their annual picnic day for the duration of the war was made by a special meeting of the Auckland Waterside Workers’ Union, when it was also decided to work on Labour Days in the* event of emergency, such as the turning about of a food ship for England. The watersiders’ annual picnic holiday, which is fixed by arrangement between the employers and the Union, was to have been on a day early next January.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 25 October 1940, Page 4
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91NO PICNIC IN WAR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 25 October 1940, Page 4
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