“WILL RUN AS USUAL”
Trains In Canterbury This Morning (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, September 27. •“All trains will run as usual,” was the only comment offered tonight by the Railways Department on the reported intention of the Canterbury branch of the A.S.R.S. to proceed with a stop-work meeting tomorrow morning between 7.15 and 9 o’clock. No information was available as to what measures the department was taking to man trains leaving Christchurch during this period, but it was stated that all would carry full crews. , . , “The meeting will lie held with , the support of all sections of the A.S.R.S., said Mr. A. B. Grant, secretary of the Canterbury branch. “The meeting would, however, have been cancelled if tim head office of the A.S.R.S. hud conceded the right of (lie men Io make further suggestimis before the executive met tile wages tribunal. The men are adamant that no agreement which means loss in wages and conditions will be accepted.” (Earlier reports on page 4.)
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Dominion, Volume 38, Issue 3, 28 September 1944, Page 6
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