THE PROPOSED ADJOURNMENT OF PARLIAMENT.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11870, 7 June 1909, Page 5

THE PROPOSED ADJOURNMENT OF PARLIAMENT.

THE PRINTERSf APPIiAL

(Per Preiss yyssociation.)

■'WELLINGTON, -hurt*; night. Hi* Excellency the Governor arrived, fi-om South by the !Mararoa yestei-day, and has gone to the Ministerial resid. ence m Molesworth street, where he will Temain for a week oi; ten days. ;; A meeting of Oipposi tion. members Was held last night. Xxwenty-^wo were present. The /meeting was held partly -with the view ot introducing new members. Nothing definite was decidedl upon iri regard to the approaching session. f / WELLINGTON, this day.' The Wellingtons-Typographical Union on Saturday night -unanimously resolved, "That this Union, whilst recognising tiho necessity of the pending Imperial Defence Conference, and 1 the desirableness of New Zealand' being adequately represented,, urges the members of Parliftyicnt'tb take into consideration the far-reaching effect of the proposed adjournment of the winter session' on the industrial class. A large ' nirinher of wage- earners who find, oinployihent ' during the sitting, of Parliament will be thrust on tlie present abnormal unemployed market, and wives and -children who are now suffering from want and hardships (due to the geiteral monetary depression) will be further cruelly penalised during tho severity of. winter." A copy ,of the resolution will be forwarded to every member of bbthyHouscs of Parliament. v