IN MELBOURNE.
RAILWAY WORKER' TRIBUTE
- ..MELBOURNE, June 21 Flags were half-masted on all public and many private buildings out of respect to the late Mr Seddon. His former connection with the Victorian railways was signalsed in a special manner. The railway authorities issued a special- order to the employees at the shops that all work should cease between 3 p.m. and 3.5 p.m during which time all the engines sounded their whistles at minute intervals. It was further directed that each man should remain at his post in perfect silence during the five minutes interval. - .'""."-
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Grey River Argus, 22 June 1906, Page 3
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95IN MELBOURNE. Grey River Argus, 22 June 1906, Page 3
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