THE SHOPS AND OFFICES ACT.
WELLINGTON TKAMSItS I'KOSECUTED. (Pfcr Press 'Association.) WELLINGTON, June 36. Two jubpmaits arising out of prosecutions for broaches of the Shops and Offices Act wwo given to-dav by l>r. McArthur. S.M. An information charging „ Chinese fruitorer. with (ailing to closo his shop betwui-n six o'clocE in the «venintr and right in the morning on tho next succeeding working day on four days of the week ending Juno 10, was dismissed.
The second judgment was i n n casa against Joseph Zfachariah. who was similarly chatted with failing lo close his pawnbroking estnlilishinont. Defendant contepdnd that Mis placo of business did not come tho definition of a shop, un d that if U did it was gpvorned by the Pawnbrokers' Act of 1H«8, aifti was not afTecteii by the later Act. TOe Court hold that defendant's premises coir stituled a. shop and were not exempted from thu operation of the Shop« and Offices l Act. A fine of XI and costs was Impose*).
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7857, 27 June 1905, Page 2
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166THE SHOPS AND OFFICES ACT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7857, 27 June 1905, Page 2
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