IN CAMERA IN THE SMALL HOURS.
TRAM HANDS DISCUSS GRIEVANCES. (By Telegraph.—PreS3 Association.) Christchurch, March 19. A largely-attended meeting of tramway employees was hekl at ail early hour this morning to discuss grievances. The executive had recommended that members ot the Trades and Labour Council and press representatives should be allowed to be present, but the meeting decided not to permit the reporters to remain, on the grounds that a report of the discussion might inflame the public, and."get the board's back up." The meeting lasted from 0.15 a.m. till 3.15 a.m. On the secretary being approached for a report, ho sta'ted that, under instructions from the meeting, he had nothing to communicate for publication. It is understood that widespread dissatisfaction exists amongst the employees. this being due to annoying pin-pricks consequent on the lintactful methods of some of the inspeclors. The general management. is also the cause of considerable dissatisfaction.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1080, 20 March 1911, Page 4
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151IN CAMERA IN THE SMALL HOURS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1080, 20 March 1911, Page 4
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