THE HALF-HOLIDAY
Tt is uiulor.st;.' v.' that a fll " effort ir, -o ho mnd-j m secure a mo ' in M.'i tcrton oil the question of substitutinl Saturday for Thursday as the weekly half-holiday •r is (oo ]a~-> to effect a change this year, but it is proposed to seek a poll early so that Mie result may not come as a surprise to tradespeople In this 'onaoctior. we should like to say that it would be manifestly Unfair to take a poll now on the question of whether Thursday or Satr..:r>\ *iiall he tlv hallholiday next; •.ear. The p.vitiation undertones a, change every year, and it would not he right for the Borough Council to , <M'mit a poll to oe takeso far ahead. The people who are en- " :f led to exp.'oss an opinion, s.-pon th-j s.. ' * n ct are oniy these who are likely to 1,0 affect"-'! by the chang.-} were ii brought aliont. .
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 14 January 1913, Page 4
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155THE HALF-HOLIDAY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 14 January 1913, Page 4
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