THE POSTAL EMPLOYEES.
A PETITION TO PARLIAMENT. OPPOSITION TO THE ARBITRATION ACT. > MELBOURNE, Thurs. A petition signed by 4000 postal servants has been presented to the Federal House in opposition) to the Governmieait's proposal to bring 'kbit; pnblic servants under the provisions oif the Ailbitratiou Adfc. It urges' that from time immemorial Parliament has ibeen .the final aiptpeall court* of the sea-vants of the Crown. The introduction of the Arbitration Ocurt would rob Parliament of its prerogative. The iriber-Sia'.tie conference of postal and telegraphic assist anils reisolvod in favour of taking a plebiscite on the- question of affiliating to the Fcliibical League. .-
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 20 October 1911, Page 5
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102THE POSTAL EMPLOYEES. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 20 October 1911, Page 5
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