TRAM ACCIDENTS IN AUCKLAND
"OUT^OF ALL PROPORTION." [8X TXLXGIUMr— frRKSS ASSOCIATION.] AUCKLAND, This Day. Th©- secretary of th© Auckland Driyew>' Union wrote to th© Citj; Council, calling attention to* til© large number of' tram accidents '.in Auckland as being out of all proportion to th© population, and suggesting that a contributing cause was the excessive hours worked by motormen. Th© writer stated h© under~ stood that motormen often worked 16 to 18 hours a day here. In Christchurch in on© week on© driver worked 98 and another 104 hours. The council referred th© tetter to the committee.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 56, 7 March 1913, Page 7
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97TRAM ACCIDENTS IN AUCKLAND Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 56, 7 March 1913, Page 7
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