FORTY-HOUR WEEK.
POSITION OF RAILWAYMEN. STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The hope that they would see railwavmen giving the lead in the establishment of the. 40-hour week was expressed by the Minister of Railways (the Hon.. D. G. Sullivan) in a speech at the jubilee dinner of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants last evening. The Minister also expressed the liope that the whole of the cuts would he restored. Mr R. W. McVilly (ex-general manager) was also present at the dinner, and said it had been lelt that the railway service had not had the support it should have had in the fight it had been making.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 128, 12 March 1936, Page 8
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113FORTY-HOUR WEEK. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 128, 12 March 1936, Page 8
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