THE SYDNEY TRAMWAY DISPUTE.
ROYAL # COMMISSION I DEMANDED. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. (Received July 18, 11.4 p.m.) . ' ,''.' '-' Sidney, July 10. The tramway 'employees are settled in their determination to refuse a Departmental inquiry into their grievances, and to demand a Royal Commission. At a meeting to-day, the president of the union (Mr. JLawton) said the public could rest assured that the union would do nothing to precipitate the service into anything that would cause disaster to the State. Certain action had taken place to get him to return to his duty, and he hinted that the action was in the nature of a bribe. "'•'.'. A driver named Kelly accuses the superintendent of the tram service of attempting to bribe him to create dissension in the union. The superintendent denies the accusation.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13226, 11 July 1906, Page 5
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130THE SYDNEY TRAMWAY DISPUTE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13226, 11 July 1906, Page 5
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