THE RAILWAY HANDS.
DO NOT WANT ARBITRATION
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) Wellington, last night. In tho House of Representatives this aftornoon Sir Joseph Ward announced that a vote taken atuong6t the permanent hands in the railway workshops and casual hands who had boon more than twelve months in tho railway service had resulted as follows : For retention of tho service under the present classification scheme, 1,325 ; for registration under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 82.
Sir Joseph Ward added that in the face of this poll there would, of course, bo no interference with the existing state of things.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 200, 30 August 1901, Page 2
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