BRITISH RAILWAYMEN
LONDON. May 2S The railway shopmen's ballot showed a two-thirds majority against the abolition of the bonus. The Companies already announced they w-ui’.d jxjst rotiocs in the event of r ; <ri.>n or refusal to arbitrate. r j b. <3***iuua have already declined arbitral.. A cable last month stated The National Union of Railwaymen are ren.*wiug their threat of a general strike if the companies persist in the proposed abolition of the remaining bonus of 6s 6d on shopmen’s wages. The industrial secretary mnnunces that the reduction will lx? Followed by an immediate upheaval.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18792, 30 May 1923, Page 5
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95BRITISH RAILWAYMEN Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18792, 30 May 1923, Page 5
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