THIRTY YEARS AGO.
EXTRACTS FROM “STANDARD.” TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1910. Presiding at a sitting of tlic Arbitration Court, His Honour, Mr Justice Sim said: “It seems to be the special function of the Arbitration Court to increase wages and reduce hours to the end of time.” • The Wellington Harbour Board had abandoned a scheme (or the provision of a clock. The loss on tile project was stated to bo £40,0*30. The Minister of Railways bad promised to have electric bells installed at the level crossings-in Palmerston North. This not having been done, the Chamber of Com mcrcc asked that the matter be proceeded with.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 260, 1 October 1940, Page 2
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104THIRTY YEARS AGO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 260, 1 October 1940, Page 2
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