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The “Social Laboratory” (From “The Dominion,” January 4, 1910.) Mr. Wade, : Premier of New South Wales, has arrived in Auckland. Mr. Wade’s visit to New Zealand is principally a health-seeking tour, but he will inquiry about more iinportaut legislation, incltiding licensing, racing And closer settlement laws. He wants to see for himself the results of prohibition in prohibited areas; also to inquire as to the working of the totalisator, and' whether the progressive land tax is assisting to burst mj large estates.
A small strike occurred iti Gisborne yesterday in ebnuectiou with the bread supply, eleven drivers of tbe delivery carts of various fjrnis refusing to go out. The strike is, mainly a protest against having to work while the rest of the town Is observing a holiday. Tbe secretary of the Co-operative Bakery Company succeeded in inducing the men to go back to work, and, late in the day, the customers got thpir bread.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 86, 5 January 1935, Page 10
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15825 YEARS AGO Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 86, 5 January 1935, Page 10
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