UNIONISTS' DEMANDS
/ REST9RATION OF RIGHTS
IN N.S.W.
MAY CAUSE POLITICAL TROUBLE.
(UNiTEB PSGfIS A3BOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.) ' (Received May 28, 9.20 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day.' Mr. Wearne, Leader of the Progressives, 'has threatened not to support the •Government if the latter reinstates the ■Government strikers of 1917. The Labour secretary (Mr. Carey) says the challenge will bo accepted. The Government would restore the rijrhts of the victimised unionists, irrespective of the consequences. [The Railway and Tramway Association recently requested that the men dismissed from the railways and tramways through their participation in 1 the 1917 strike should be "re-employed without loss of seniority, and that those who had been reduced iri grade or pay should be restored to their previous, grade. Mr. Estell (Minister for Works and Railways) referred the 'matter to ' Cabinet, which announced that the request would be granted.] v ■ ■ ■
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 126, 28 May 1920, Page 7
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