WELLINGTON.
Last night,
A* man named Grey, a bootmaker at Pahautanui, had a narrow escape from being, killed this afternoon by a runaway horse. He, however sustained serious injuries, which necessitated his removal to the hospital.
At the Police Court, Casey and MeDonals, drapers, were charged with a breach of the Females Employment Act by allowing females to work on the premises after 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The magistrate dismissed the case remarking that the Act was not meant to apply to females engaged as saleswomen. This day. At a meeting of the Local Industries Commission Mr Wakefield was appointed chairman. It was resolved to send circulars/ to the various Chambers of Commerce, asking /them to make any suggestion they considered necessary to aid industries already in existence and for developing new ones.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3502, 16 March 1880, Page 2
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134WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3502, 16 March 1880, Page 2
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