THE FACTORIES BILL.
. ' . TIMARU EMPLOYERS PROTEST. tBT TELZGBAPH.—rRESS ASSOCIATION.] " i ; , Timakc, Tuesday. ;;fc;v-1., , 4' ; meeting ot employers, representing ten \ ■ industries and £51,000 a year in wages, this evening passed a resolution to be telegraphed to the Premier, and the Hon. W. HallJones, requesting that the Factories Bill be dropped, as oppressive and injurious to the interests of. both employers and employed. A comnittee was set up to formulate objections to be sent by lette.. The objeci,; tions are to reducing hours, increasing holidays, and payment for holidays. The flour <■: • millers, woollen manufacturers, ironworkers, J', and boot manufacturers, spoke stronglly :; - against the new provisions.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11713, 24 July 1901, Page 5
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