THE RAILWAYMEN'S PICNIC.
(To the Editor.) Sir,—ls it'.'really true that the rail--; waynien. of Maste>ton, when, they .-' -.\vant r a'day's; outing with; theirfain-' '• w ilies, have tini take it 6h-a : Sunday I i; "was pairied'to read iii your Monday's j issue of the desecration, of the Sabbath / Day by the holding of a picnic. lam not what may he termed a Puritan; but I do maintain that if the workers disregard the sacredness of the Sab- . hath they will soon have no day of '..;■. res Watt »Hs v Could; not this body ofj! State-servants arrange things differently?—l am, etc., TIMOTHY. • (We-understand that, under exist- ■\, ing eircuJttstances, it is impossibly for the railway servants to have a picnic on any day but Sunday.—Ed. Age.) ,"*■ •■"... ■■■•''■.-•
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10147, 25 January 1911, Page 5
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123THE RAILWAYMEN'S PICNIC. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10147, 25 January 1911, Page 5
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