SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY
A NEW PROPOSAL. By Telegraph—Press Association, Dunedin, Last Night. A deputation waited on the Hon. Geo. Laurenson to-night for the purpose of suggesting that the area over which a poll on the question of a Saturday halfholiday should be taken should be extended to twenty or twenty-five miles. The Minister said that he tliougni the proposal would provide a good way out of the difficulty, and overcome objections hitherto made by shopkeepers in the centres. He promised to do what he could to further the objects of the deputation.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 296, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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91SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 296, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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