ARBITRATION COURT.
AUCKLAND THAMWAYS DISPUTES.
Per Press Association.
Auckland, May 2. The Auckland Tramways dispute was continued before the Arbitration Court. Witness said that instructing learnera was a voluntary act. One declared that an accident had ocourred ou bis own car while ft learner was at the controller, and witness was fined for, the mishap, and lost three days' pay. Another said the culminating point of the trouble was the failure of the discharged conductor, Beeston, to secure a hearing, and the rumor that learners were to take the places of ail discontented employees, Robert Hassel), a motormnn, in referring to alleged risk through teaching learners, said (hut since the strike he had an accident owing to teaching a learner, and had been fined £2 and costs, the fine being paid by the company. William George Bassett, formerly eraployed by the Auckland Tramways Company, and latterly inspector on the Christclmreh tramways, said he had known niotornien at Christclmreh to refuse to teach learners without being punished for it. Further hearing waa adjourned till to-morrow.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 3 May 1907, Page 2
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174ARBITRATION COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 3 May 1907, Page 2
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