SHOPS AND OFFICES ACT.
WELLINGTON, December 9. The new legislation affecting faotelkeeper* contained in the Shops and. Officet Amendment Act of last session m being brought into operation. The Labour Department is issuing- circulars to all the botelkeepers drawing their attention to the fact that each of their employees must now receive a halfholiday on one day of the_ week. Another section provides that shopkeepers who sell tobacco and cigarettes must observe the same closing hours _as ordinary tobacconista, and they are being furnehed with a printed notice to that effect, to be hung up in the shops for general information.
A wha-'c some 60ft in length was washed ashore on the Wakapatu beach, near Riverton, a few days ago, tho result being tha* Mr Hatch, of Invercargill, has obtain«(i nearly 11 barrels of oil
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Otago Witness, Issue 2804, 11 December 1907, Page 52
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