THE TRAMWAY STRIKE
UNION DISMISSALS
EXECUTIVE AFFECTED
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH,This Day. A new election of the Tramway ■Union executive will be necessary as the result of the policy of retrenchment adopted by the Tramway Board. Already six. representatives of the traffic division on the executive, including the president, Mr. J. Matheson, have received notice terminating their engagement, while two further members arfi also reported to be affected.
. In all 49 men have been dismissed. The union secretary says that seniority in service has apparently not been taken into account. "We cannot iathom how the board has made its selection," he. says.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 123, 26 May 1932, Page 13
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102THE TRAMWAY STRIKE Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 123, 26 May 1932, Page 13
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