RAILWAY CRISIS
MINISTER CONFERS WITH A.S.R.S. LEADERS. MR HOLLAND OFFERS TO ARBITRATE. DECLINED WITH THANKS. Wellington, Last Night. < hi being asked by a reporter this evening if there were any further developments in connection with the railway crisis, the Hon. J. G. Coates Minister of Railways, said that he had nothing to say, except that he had received officially a reply from the A.S.R.S. to a communication scut to it by Cabinet and that he had had a long conference that afternoon with the president of the A.S.R.S., Mr M. Connelly, and the secretary, Mr M. J. Mack. 1 The Prime Minister has replied as follows to the offer to act as arbitrator in the railway dispute telegraphed him by Mr H. E. Holland, M.P., Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party. “Your telegram received. Thanks for offer contained therein. The Government, ho.wever, feels quite competent to deal with the position which has arisen.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2722, 17 April 1924, Page 3
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153RAILWAY CRISIS Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2722, 17 April 1924, Page 3
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