At a meeting of the Wellington city branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, held yesterday, a resolution was carried, with one dissentient, criticising the sentences passed on the four -workers convicted of selling allegedly seditious literature as "unwarranted by the evidence and vicious in their severity,", and affirming the right of the workers to read what they will. ...'■
Judging by statistics issued by the librarians of Croydon, Surrey, novels are not i the most .popular reading. During 1928! the Croydon libraries iissued 577,793 works • of. fiction and 937,854 works from other sections. Of the latter books, history and travel were the most popular.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 135, 4 December 1929, Page 14
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