MELBOURNE CELEBRATES EIGHT-HOUR DAY.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. MELBOURNE. April 26. The Eight-Hour Day under the new name of Labour Day was celebrated by a big procession through the city streets, followed by a sports feature. There was a fine trade display of Aus J traliar-made goods. Under the banner of the Ex-Police-men's Union marched some two hum dred ex-constables, who were discharged from the ranks as the result of the strike a couple of years ago. The crowds gave them a great reception.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17831, 27 April 1926, Page 15
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