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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1051, 14 February 1911, Page 6

At tlie conference of Tramway delegates last ovening thero was a gbod deal of talk about the strain undergono by'men in different branches of tramway, work. Most of tho union representatives concurred in stating that tho .mental and physical strain on motorinen was exceedingly severe. Mr. Church, a conductor, struck another note when .ho'declared that he had. served for three- years and had not suffered in any way physically or mentally. Motornian Boylo said tho work''of: a' conductor was harder than that of a'iriotoriuan awl-was supported in his view by Mr. White, vicepresident of tho union, who said ho would not go back to conducting after having been a driver, although tho work of ,a conductor was less nerve-racking. What he objected to was tho mental strain that the work of a conductor involved. Mr. Walton remarked that many peri left the service, after serving for o while as motormen. "Mr. Richardson will bear mo out," said Mr. Dalton, president of the union, "that many men'ask. to be put lack to conducting after a.short cipcrienco as motormen." i An unreserved clearing ,salo of dairy stock will be conducted by Messrs. Dal-. gety and Company, Limited, to-morrow (Wednesday), February 15, at 1 p.m., at the farm of Mr. R. F. Itall„ Haywards. W. H. Turnbull and Company will sell privately, on the grounds! Day's Bay, tomorrow and Saturday next, .18 scasido sections. Full particulars ore advertised. • This tonic-giving qualities of Fletcher's Fhosphatonic aro noted in an advertisement. Tho' Fhosphatonic can bo purchased nt all chemists and stores for 2s. 6d. and 4s. 6d.. ',~ ' ,'./ " Vincgard's/stock of boots is being offered very cheap at the Royalty,, H Manners Street....."" Messrs. T. Kennedy Macdonald, Limited, havo received instructions from; tho Registrar of the Supremo Court to, sell, on behalf of tho mortgagee, in. tho'Exchango Land Mart, Lanibton Quay,.,on Tuesday, February 11, a picco of land consisting of.B acres, situated in.the Karori district. Tho Kclburno and Kornri Tramway Company, Limited, aro calling fir 'separate tenders for tho supply of coal, and a wiro rope cable Tenders close at noon on Tuesday, February It. A mooting o ftho Wellington branch of the New Zealand Society of Accountants will be held in tho Chamber of ComLDieroe at 8 p.m, to-morrow,' '