PRINCE OF WALES BIRTHDAY

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1469, 18 June 1912, Page 3

PRINCE OF WALES BIRTHDAY

There is prospect of misunderstanding; arising from the obscrvnhce'bf.tbo'Piiiiico. of Wales's Birthday, the::;dfite';Sof. : ' jiliich' falls on Sunday next. IJiseiissiiij ."thete■■ probabilities yesterday. MrrWi-'A.Vfireii-.-ftdl, secretary of the'Einplbvi>rs?:-'Fe'defa : - tion. said that the lMiblic''''i'Holitfay's.Act. of 1910 does not contaiii.i.anj;'''.refere'rite--to the observance of the :P.riiiee,.of?,Wales's.' Birthday, although soinV'.'.df : 7.tho'.".varioj"!S awards contain clauses wfiiieh.'prp'vfdb "fiir the observance of thatrhbHtlav.j;. .:■ " . : .

The Drivers' 'Award proyuSesJfor. ajHoli.-, day on the Prince of tyares's!.';Kirtbday : ,j and also contains this holiday falls on a Sundayi?the;.;fpl!6wiu'g ; day shall be observed ahd.-tneiprovisibns of this award shall applyfttheretp?' ' "Tife position is, then, if work's? on the Jlouday he is e'ntitlc : d ; ;td:ii'ci!iday pay. ;ft:S'v ; ?. : ' : : ." " : f-

The Grocers' Award :iprpVi3esyofor.' tlip. Prince of Wake's as a holiday, but ,:'tlfe'; grocers to observe the the birthday happens tbSfa! i l i . , .6.n?.4..'»5im'i day, as in this case :?■&?*. VVs''v7'! _ : '-'i : '

The Butchers' Award ;a]sohprb.YH;?sJ;fb'r: the observance of the tyincsftpfiiWaleSs" Birthday. The au'ard.i : "c6ntains'.;. , : flie': ,: folv lowing elnHse:--''\Vhen;.;nny;;))6lidsyOUi'iil,l: bo , generally observed : . ; \.in7Vany l?; :cityopK town, on any other tha'nj'th'at.'Pfescriiyed: hereby, the provisions apply to such sufetitiiteUiday'iifi city or town." J'"'.«- '■..■■■

With regard to thcy-^ariksj'.-:the' 'Apt does not provide for ■.tlieV'6b I servaffce: i .of: a holiday on the day, in the case of the.jdateVfElling ;.)ii- a Sunday. Several of -banks were and:>tljey;;:stsited ; ;ifhnc they were not going foV..ob'sSy'«!:: ! \Jr6nday as a holiday. * :%■'?;" ". -■■

Wlien Charles Greem , :4>ycnfy..cigh't'; do-., scribed as of indepemieiit.'Omeaii?,;' was: charged at Mansion with disorderly condiicf,*:!ip<>wa£: ■sra.fetl:. I hat he was. seen in riee.tl:Streftt.':.thrp\ii ; -' iiiff handfuls of mnneyv,.;a,inbhnti]ig : tp .£IOO, among a cro\vdSb'f.;abmit I-000 1 iper-. sons. The thoronghfaro;wiV3iblock''iid,. and in the crowd severalJpVrspns' llb's't .'pro-: party._ The b-iiV' :'nb\ intention of eaiisingv.?a:nb£pa ; cli%bf. ;thp; peace, his solo obj€ct|.':bc;ri^■\■ l (D^l^st•^■ißuJ l s' charity, and he was iliscliajfgiejl'i''.r '-'a

At the meeting of th'e: : Britjsh;.a.])d;;l:c.rV ; eign Biblo Society in ■Jjpn'(l(in,*7tli , p7J3is i h'6p : of Stepney (Dr. Pa get' c!; y- hje; waiiderj ing gipsy, once to spread a knowlcdgiJ'-iplfp'Ke^ScijipVuipsf,

At a meeting of ttteilsleriipf l .. : \\;igh.t-. Rural District Countil£bnVi"ot''-Wio'\niem:--bers, Mr. L. Chatfield^Clarke,?;sugfe.s:ftcl : : that the Island AclvertiiirigiCilsociation.' should bo asked to .that there is a consideralJloi.eiceSiof' .niales 1 ; over females in the ruraKdistrict.: Tliu figures at. the ?iastV';ceiisiis .'shoved; that there were 15,?71if males!-:and'-Vißss' females. !■■' .V-'' ' '* "