VICTORIAN RAILWAY MEN.
Received August lfy 0.36 a.m
MELBOURNE, August 17.
The railway men's representatives, in a series of resolution's,1 handed to. the Mm
ister of Railways, stated tha* while they decided to abandon'"extreme measures, their keen sense of opposition to tlie principle of percentage reduction remains undisturbed, and every constjittitioiial means will be resorted to in order to urga the final abandonment of what is believed to be unjust class taxation. The position now is that percentage reductions of public servants vri'JL he made throughout Victoria from the first of the present month, tha Government merely promising to introduce a, Classification! Bill in the ordinary
course of business1.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11713, 18 August 1902, Page 5
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109VICTORIAN RAILWAY MEN. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11713, 18 August 1902, Page 5
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