GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
MANAWATU SHOW ENTRIES. By Telegraph—Press Association. Palmerston North, Last Night. The entries for the Manawatu Show beginning next Wednesday, number 3431, which exceeds last year's record number by 570. The principal details nre fcOTses 280, cattle 354, sheep 202, pigs 53. Dogs 632. The chief increases are in the dogs and: home industries sections. TWO DAYS' PAY FOR ONE DAYS' WORK. Wellington, Last Night. The articles of the crew of the steamer MaoTi expired to-day by effluxion of time. When the men signed off and were invited to sign on again, they demanded two days pay, one for to-day as being the concluding day of the terminated contract and one for to-day as being the first of the new contract." Th« Union Company were compelled to yield to the demand.' to enable the Maori to run to bar timo-tnhle. It appears that previous to 1011 the Shipping and Scamens Aet provide for two days jkiy under suck *ire«m»t , a«ee». but the atnendmcftt passed in I*ll proyid** fo»»niy one day's P*7'
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 136, 26 October 1912, Page 5
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172GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 136, 26 October 1912, Page 5
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