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Labour Day

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Samuel Parnell

Samuel Parnell

Eight Hour Day Committee, 1890

Eight Hour Day Committee, 1890

Labour Day parade

Labour Day parade

Report of first Labour Day, 1890

Report of first Labour Day, 1890

Dunedin Labour Day parade, 1894

Dunedin Labour Day parade, 1894

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