DAYLIGHT SAVING.
PROTESTS FROM PRIMARY PRODUCERS. BOYAL SOCIETY' RESOLUTION. ..mu WELLINGTON, May 31. This conference protests against, the further introduction of a Summer. Time Bill into Parliament, believing it to be against the best Berests of the primary producThe above motion was carried unanimously to-day at the annual confero? New ZealLTl^Z) Ult Ural S ° Ciety
DRIFT TO THE TOWNS. REMIT CARRIED AT FEILDING. (By Telegraph.—“ The Age” Special) PALMERSTON N, May 31. ° The Farmers’ Union throughout New Zealand, as a body was opposed to daylight saving stated, Mr. C. C Jackson m moving, at the Inter-Provincial Con s!Xv°’ e R'n F ? lding to ’ day ’ that Mrsintnf S P IU I be P laCed »“ the that d»vr°w’ r- Jacksoa contended that daylight saving would mean a furfl” of youa g' people to the town an/ the capital would follow the drift of population. That was why the farmer experienced difficulty in getting finance. Costly edifices in the cities were injurious to the welfare of the Producer In England the measure worked because it was backed by big centres and the rural workers had no say in the matter. “If da y l . i gkt saving in the cities, ! let them have it,” concluded Mr Jackson. • Other delegates advanced familiar rsm U J n<?nt3 against bbe measure andthe remit was earned with two dissent-
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Wairarapa Age, 1 June 1928, Page 5
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