DRASTIC WAGE “CUTS”
TOKIO TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES. Received Sept. 3. 10.45 p.m. TOKIO, Sept. 3. Tokio faces a complete tram and bus stoppage on Tuesday, following the city's discharge of all tramway employees, with the option to reengage. Many salaries will be reduced by nearly half. Conductors are offered 49 yen monthly instead of .105 and motomen 60 yen compared with 109. The services are losing heavily. Ten thousand are affected.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 209, 4 September 1934, Page 6
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70DRASTIC WAGE “CUTS” Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 209, 4 September 1934, Page 6
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