Correapondence.
: — .» ___ THE CHRISTCHURCH WEST ELECTION! ' '•••'' TO THB EDITOR OF THB STAB.' ' ° Sib,— l am informed that a report has been extensively circulated throughout the district, to the effect that I am an advocate of the ten hours system. '" ' I beg to state that I am not, and never have been, an. advocate of the ten hoars system. nmsAO' ' '. "" Whenever Messrs Holmes and Co. found it necessary, to employ men beyond the usual number of hours per day, they pad a pro-' 0 portionately higher rate of wages, thus reuognining the system in force throughout the colonies. Your obedient servant, EDWARD RICHABDSON. Jan. 17, 1871.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 825, 18 January 1871, Page 2
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104Correapondence. Star (Christchurch), Issue 825, 18 January 1871, Page 2
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