GREAT FRENCH REFORM.
DAY OF REST FOR WORKERS. By Telesrapli.— Association.—Oopyriffht. (Received July 11. 9.58 p.m.) Paris, July 11. The French Chamber, by 575 votes to one, has passed a law making it compulsory that all wage-earners shall receive a weekly day of rest. The Senate already has approved of the law. In France Sunday is devoted to both work and pleasure. The cablegram does sot explain -.' whether one day uks to be nationally observed, or whether any day may be given.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13227, 12 July 1906, Page 5
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82GREAT FRENCH REFORM. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13227, 12 July 1906, Page 5
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