LABOUR WEEK-END BREAD
AUCKLAN-D; OM. 21. Xo bread will be baked between Thursday night and Mott'duy night aua as the result housewives will have to proviile for a long Lfibour Day Weekend ' by ordering extra bread' 011 Thursday as well as their usual qnant'ity on Fricfay. Mr. A. E. BYownli'e, preSident of tne Auckland Master Bakers' Association, said housewives would- not be able tu add to Friday's orders because working hours 011 Thursday night Could' not be extended beyond tlie .14 hou-rs alreadv workcd- t.o cope with the demand for tlie weekend. Tlius extra bread' need'ed foi Laliour Day would Have to be baked 011 Wednesda-y night. "This inconvenience is due to Ihe fact that, althouglv it is legnl to work a six day week, employees lvave f-oi some months pa-st refuked1 to work 011 Saturdays,. whicli lias: meant workirtg a's mueh as 14 hours oft Thilrsday night! to bake tlie ordinary' weekend bread"," stated Mr. Brownlie,
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 October 1946, Page 5
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157LABOUR WEEK-END BREAD Chronicle (Levin), 22 October 1946, Page 5
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