RAILWAY SERVANTS.
■BIENNIAL CONFERENCE
Delegates elected by the members of Mi< Amalgamated Society of Railway Servant* arc meeting in AVellington this week jot the biennial conference of that organise lion. Taking the chair yesterday liiorin ing, Mr. W. T. Wilson (Pnlnierston North), who had been appointed pro tern, pending an election of president for tlio ensuing two years, slated that the outgoing executive council, while it liau not accomplished all that it had aimed at> had succeeded in doing n great deal to improve wages and working conditions on the railways. Ho regretted the absence of Mr. W. A. Vcilcli, ei-president of tli« society, but congratulated him upon liii return ns a member of Parliament. Na doubt, bo said, Mr. Veitch would put ty an appearance during tho conference. Mr, Wilson extended a welcome to tlio delegates, and declared his confidence that, 11a matter what difference of opinion might arise, they would do their best for th« society and for tlio men they represented, It was unaniuiously resolved that th« present editor of tho "Railway Review, Mr. C. E. AVheeler, should bo reappointed. The conference resumes this morning.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1374, 27 February 1912, Page 4
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188RAILWAY SERVANTS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1374, 27 February 1912, Page 4
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