RAILWAYMEN'S WAGES.
REDUCTION NOT CONTEMPLATE*
(By Telegraph.—Press issodttiM<l
DDNEDIN, Thursday.
"Nothing of the sort is contemplate nor has it been suggested fay anyo* competent to deal with such matters/" said the Prime Minister to-day, when Ae was advised that a report was beh6 circulated that it was the vlovernnK®*'* intention to reduce the wages of the®® in the second division of the railway s«" vice after the election. "The members of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants know B? views on the subject," said Mr. Coitef"lf conditions warrant it the question of increasing their pav is to be considered nest year. It is quite obvious why report if being circu!ated, and reiere** to the last election campaign will sh#* that similar tactics »vere adopted on th>t occasion."
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 248, 19 October 1928, Page 10
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127RAILWAYMEN'S WAGES. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 248, 19 October 1928, Page 10
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