Railway Servants.
,—a _ AND A GOVERNMENT PROMISE fPER PRESS ASSOCIATION/] MASTERTON, This Day. The Masterton branch of > (the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants has resolved that the conference which meets alt Wellington in February next be asked to 'consider the advisability of taking a iballot of the whole of the members of the society on the question of affiliating itself to the Trades and Labour Council or itlhe Federation of Labour. The resolution is due to the fadfc that the Department some years ago gave a promise that if the society would refrain from affiliating with an outside body the Government would not . 'recognise any other body. The railway servants allege that this .promise has been 'broken by the government recognising the Engine Drivers' and Firemen and Cleaners' Association.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 January 1911, Page 3
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129Railway Servants. Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 January 1911, Page 3
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