GOVERNMENT BACKS DOWN.
PETITION TO BE HEARD
fPer Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, October 14. A member of the A.S.R.S. informed a reporter this^ afternoon that a telegram had been received from Messrs Davey M.P., Witty M.P., and Tsitt M.P.. that the Government .had changed its mind regardnig~the hearing of the; petition .of the Second Division of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants. The telegram stated that the petition would be heard some time next week. . The news was received with general satisfaction ty*;the men whose, meeting of protest to-morrow promised to be of a> sensational character. No further action will now be. taken until" .the result of the hearing of the petition is made known.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12824, 16 October 1911, Page 5
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114GOVERNMENT BACKS DOWN. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12824, 16 October 1911, Page 5
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