SHOPS AND OFFICES ACT. WELLINGTON. December 16.
Two cases under the Shorn and Offices Act were brought before Dr M'Arthur, S.M. James Fairway was charged with employing three assistants for more than 52 hours, exclusive of meal times, during a week in ' April, 1907, and Jonathan Jones was charged with a similar The cases had been sent down from the Appeal Court for a conviction to be recorded. On the first occasion whon the magistrate dealt with the cases he dismissed the information. The cases were carried to the Appeal Court, which reversed the decision of the magistrate. His Worship this morning convicted both accused, but imposed no penalty, and costs were not allowed.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2805, 18 December 1907, Page 53
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