SHOPS & OFFICES AMENDMEN
A DEPARTMENTAL MEASURE.
Tho Bight Hon. W. F. Massey .moved the second reading of the ■ Shops-. and Offices Amendment Bill., ~lt.- was, he said, an entirely departmental metmurc, introduced partly at the request of the department *aud partly on the suggestion of a recent deputation. It was proposed in the find place to prevent mercers anti fancy goods dealers and others from, ecUiji.<r boots and shoes when, tho regular trad© shops wero .closed. i^h® 1 ® eco .part of the bill dealt with a difficulty that had cropped up, in Christchurch, where after th© chemists hnd ©irraugoa for on© shop to be kept opon ail night for the convenience of tho public, o. competitor had crept in _only an assistants The measure would have the effect of restoring the original, condition of affairs. . ... The bill was passed through all stages.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9172, 12 October 1915, Page 7
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