EIGHT HOUR DAY
SEVENTY-FOUR UNIONS. IN SYDNEY PROCESSION. Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, October 3. Beautiful spring weather favoured the Sydney Trades’ Hall annual Eight Hour Day Procession to-day. Seventyfour Unions participated in the procession, carrying nearly as many banners. The tabjeaux were chiefly political ones, Mr 7 ang being lionised in these, and the present Premier, Mr Stevens, being caricatured in many ways, and mostly being depicted with a halo above his head. The usual sports gathering was also carried out in connection with labours’, festival. *
At the Eight Hour Day sports, the main event was the Eight Hour Day Cup, one hundred yards handicap. It resulted:—R. Henderson (4yds) 1,1 R. Noble (64yds) 2, R. Brown (44yds) 3. Time 9 910 seconds.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 October 1932, Page 5
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122EIGHT HOUR DAY Hokitika Guardian, 4 October 1932, Page 5
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