PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Saturday. (L'o-day Sir William Steward intro- j ilueed a of members of Parliament to Mr. McNab with a request that the Public Holidays Bill should be amended in the direction of making Easter Saturday a compulsory holiday. This ,it was pointed out, would give four clear, days for Easter encampments. To meet any objection to the increase of holidays the deputation suggested that three Saints' days—St. Patrick's, St. George's, and St. Andrew's—should be obliterated from tho list of public holidays. The Minister promised to bring the representations before the Cabinet,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 223, 14 September 1908, Page 2
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96PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 223, 14 September 1908, Page 2
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