TRAIN SERVICES
OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND,
DUNEDIN, 21st April. A meeting of citizens to-day resolved to ask the Government to reconsider the train services in view of the fact that it may be possible, so far as Otago and Southland are concerned, to carry on with coal from the local mines. Vlt was resolved further that the Government be urged, to endeavour by all means in its power to end the disastrous strike of the West Coast miners, which is inflicting such /serious injury upon the whole of the loyal community; that the meeting assure , the Governmeut that in any action it may take it will have the support of the citizens of Dunedin. There was only one dissentient,. who apparently feared that any relief from the general pressure put on the Government might embarrass the .Government's strategy. The meeting was thoroughly^ representative.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 96, 23 April 1917, Page 3
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142TRAIN SERVICES Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 96, 23 April 1917, Page 3
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