KING'S BIRTHDAY
Holiday Jo Be Qbserved Oa June 9
MINISTER'S DECISION
, WELLINGTON, Last NigML ' The King's bixthday will he ohserved jon Wednesday, June 9, instead of on the iactual date, Decemher 14. The Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon. W. E. Parry, stated to-day that the de^ gision had been come to in accordancsi with what was taMng place in England ■this year. The introduction of legislation next session would he necessary to readjutt matters in view of the altered date, under the Public Holidays Act, 1910; and the various awards operating. To celebrate the Sovereign's hirthday, . on Decemher 14, within & fortnight of Christmas, added Mr Parry, was not desired either by the business communityj !or by workers henefitting from tho, IholidRy.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 70, 9 April 1937, Page 6
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