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HUTT RAILWAYMEN. FORTY TO BE DISMISSED. (Australian Press Association.) WELLINGTON, December 15. The branches of the Railway Trades men’s Association and the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants at the Hutt Workshops, have passed a resolution calling on the Government to bring pressure ou the Railway lioard to refrain from further dismissals.
“It is felt,” said the resolution, “that plans should be devised to enable the latest lot of dismissal notices, numbering about forty, to be withdrawn. Many of the men are of long service, and all are highly qualified.
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URGE FOR MEN TO BE RETAINED. WELLINGTON, December 15. The following letter has been addressed to Mr alter Nash, M.P., by Mr Howse, secretary of the Wellington branch of the A.S.R-.5.: “Local branches of the Railways Tradesmen's Association and Amalgamated Society of. Railway Servants at the Hutt workshops, call upon the Government to bring pressure to M»r upon the Railway Board to refrain from farther dismissals. Ft is felt that plans should be devised to enable the latest lot of dismissal notices, numbering about forty, to be withdrawn.
“Many of the men are of long service, and all' are highly qualified at their work. Tfc is in the interests of the country that something should h e clone to retain tlic-ir services. We trust
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1931, Page 5
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219GIVEN NOTICE Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1931, Page 5
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