CIVIL SERVICE RULES.
THE GASH OF MR McGULLOUGH,
(Special to Herald.)
■ '■■■■'. ■'. ; ■ ■"' >• >-:m^myis, thfcday.: In referring to a remark made by the Prime Minister m the House thtifc it would- have made no difference had Mr McOullough been associated with, resolution m favor of 3 tJje Government, Mr Breen (sacretary of tlie Otago Trades and Labor Council) ; «ayi l; : that, one of the brandies of the railway service was .lor a number of years', officially connected with a political organisation, m New Zealand, yet no exception was taken to it. "We may be justified m assuming,'* said Mr Breen, A'that with the means the Government have of knowing what is transpiring m connection., with labor matters'] nowadays, . could : . not possibly ;be ignorant of that iact.. However, no branch of tlie service has had the courage to beconie identified "with the Independent Political Labor League of New Zea- 1 land." . '
Mr McCuUbugh's^case, w,ili be considered by the Otago Trades tand Labor Council at their meeting on ; Thkirs^day night. There! is a strong, feeding m. local labor circles against th c action 'of the Government. • ":.'.'■.■ ■.■; \,.-\^' : " "■' V: :
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11089, 2 October 1907, Page 5
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