RAILWAYMEN’S WAGES.
BALLOT fN PROCRESS.
r i i7«> ballot among members of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants as to whether they will support th- executive in any action it may take m connection with the Wages Board Commission, will elp«c to-morrow, but the result will not be announced until the national conference is held in Welon February 7, and perhaps not
*'f r Hampton. v. hen interviewed to-day, said that ilip branches of the society fnroTiplii.'iit the Dominion wore taking the ballot, and the sealed envelopes would bo forwarded to AVeUing ton .or counting purposes. Nothing would be divulged regarding the ballot returns until the conference met. Mr Hampton added that he had not hoard when the Wages ‘Board Commission would meet, but he expected to receive such advice at anv time Air Hampton declined to make anv comment on the threat of a strike hv the Wellington branch of the TSnjrino Drivers, Firemen and Cleaners’ Asso'l IVWS in ~t! , er directions indicated that a peaceful issue is anticipated.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16331, 21 January 1921, Page 8
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170RAILWAYMEN’S WAGES. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16331, 21 January 1921, Page 8
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