PETONE WORKSHOPS TROUBLE.
SUPREME COURT RULING TO BE OBTAINED. During tho dinner hour yesterday, n meet ing of employees waa held at tho I'etoiM Railway Workshops. Discussion took place on ihn proposal to have a Supremo Court interpretation of Clause '27 of tho Act, liuVctina tho status of the Manawatu men. It had been intimated on the previous clay that Mr. AVilford, M.P., would grant bis cervices as solicitor gratis, thereby saving the men live guineas. Representatives of various departments ppoko on the matter, and tho following resolution was carried unanimously:—That Mr. "Wilford ho asked to. obtain tho ruling of a Supremo Court judge on Clause 27 of tho Act, regarding the classification of Manawatu employees in the Railway Service.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 458, 17 March 1909, Page 7
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120PETONE WORKSHOPS TROUBLE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 458, 17 March 1909, Page 7
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