RAILWAY CLASSIFICATION BILL
Per Press Association. Wellington, Tuesday. A deputation of members of parliament waited on the Premier to-day in regard to the dissatisfaction with the Railways Classification Bill. The question of paramount importance was tfy« percentage of promotions in the grades. Ixf certain instances 50 per cent, asked for instend of 33 per cent, as provided in the Bil). The question of incrense resolved itself into a general! demand by the deputation for a shilling increase instead of sixpence. The Premier said he had yet to receive a deputation from the first division. He would see whnt could be done in regard to allowing broken time through the 1800 strike to count for superannuation. The Premier said a special Act would be , necessary, and he promised to reconsider the matter.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 13 November 1907, Page 2
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131RAILWAY CLASSIFICATION BILL Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 13 November 1907, Page 2
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