A strong attempt is being made by ibc labor unions to get a general Saturday half-holiday hero (says the Wellington correspondent of the Otago Daily Times). A petition signed by 7169 people asking that a poll be taken on the subject has been sent in. It has been ascertained,' however, that 1500 of those who signed the petition are not on the roll. This is an apparent reflection on the originators of the petition, and the Mayor has communicated the fact to the secretary of the Trades'and Labor Council. A sufficient number of ratepayers, however, signed to ensure the taking of a.pgll.
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New Zealand Tablet, 6 April 1911, Page 628
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102Page 628 Advertisement 2 New Zealand Tablet, 6 April 1911, Page 628
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