RAILWAY SOCIETY.
TRIENNIAL GOCSTFEiRENGE..... The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants concluded its triennial conference on Wednesday, says the Post. . The following officers were elected tqc the ensuing term of three years President, Mr R Hampton (Christchurch), unanimously reflected r executive coun, cillors, Messrs F. J. A Whisker (Taumarunui), M. Lee, ana R.- Moore (Wellington), C, A, Davos and W. .Sullivan (Dunedm), D.^ Wilson and W. J. Elliott (Gfiristchurch). ■ <Mr. O E. Wheeler was reappointed editor ot tne •Railway Review. , ~ The rules were altered to P v ° vl . d ® future elections of, conference being on the proportional' representation. svstem with a single transferable .vote. ThcTaction of the executive m agreeing to Mr Mack, general secretary ' A niit-?rv : ' ing a seat on the Wellington Military Service Board was endorsed. A motion the railway military was defeated by alarge ma J° r ity .. Conference unanimously endorsed the constitution of the Tmnsport Worker. A Before tile conferencefended members, met the Minister for Railways (Hoi. W. H. Herries), the General Manager,. (Mr E H. Hiley), and the AssistantGeneral Manager (Mi- IR. W. and discussed with them a r o1 matters of general interest to the railw y . service. ■
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 40, 15 February 1918, Page 1
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