HOURS IN SHOPS
Tha movemieinib tia . seouaie, ameindmienitis to the Shops and^Office®-Act:, paffitdcularly ku the directaon,' of a, shorteif week and the abolition of the "late night," is not oomlined 1 tM WeUingtoini. Christchurch shop ■assßstianita are very active ini the mattery and «a Saturday a depuitation represfemltimgi the Chaistdiurch coiminittee, ■which has [the hoatitier in, hjand, waitied orn the ' ti i<m. J. A. H'anian, Mindsts-r of Education, -iaaj orde- to press tlhe clai^naisl. Mr Hanan isaid thaib ai Minister of the Croiwn was in a. diificiult posiitioii, kliaisaniucth. ais k wasi not - right for him itia expa-iess hiis peirsonal opdtiioai, as itha* would not be tpiayimig the gaimia with hiiis ciolleaguois ? and he intendted to ipfeiy ithe gainie. Howeiveir, he Avas isymptathetio to the request, amd he would i"eipfreisein.t the naaltifceir to the Minister of Laibour. Personia:!ly, he had .alwiaysi supiported. proposaJa for improvdinig ; . {he. ciondiitiionisi of the workeirlsi-
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13965, 15 August 1919, Page 3
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150HOURS IN SHOPS Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13965, 15 August 1919, Page 3
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