NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 4 June 1923

4 JUNE 1923

The result of a trade union ballot in the building trade on a proposed extension of hours during the summer months was rejected by a large majority.

A formal apology was issued by the six Skye land raiders to the courts.

Benito Mussolini, the Prime Minister of Italy, received a warm welcome during a visit to Venice.

Governor Smith signed the Bill repealing prohibition enforcement in the state of New York.