AFTER-HOURS TRADING.
MASTER GROCERS ALARMED AT GROWING PREVALENCE. Electric Telegraph—Press Association TIMARU, Last Night. Upwards of 40 delegates are attending the annual conference of the New Zealand Master Grocers’ Federation. The visitors, who have been favoured with fine weather during their stay, were accorded a welcome by the mayor and representative citizer s. The following remit was carried: “That the Ministers of Justice and Labour be requested to ask their respective departments when taking action for Sunday and after-hour trading to proceed also against the purchaser under section 54 of the Justices of the Peace Act. 1927, for aiding and abetting in the commission of an offence.” Another remit carried stated that the Government should be urged to introduce a measure fixing universal opening and closing shops, applicable to all shops.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14063, 9 February 1939, Page 5
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131AFTER-HOURS TRADING. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14063, 9 February 1939, Page 5
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