AUCKLAND TRAM TROUBLE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 128, 21 May 1908, Page 2

AUCKLAND TRAM TROUBLE.

Per Press Association. Auckland, Wednesday, A meeting of employees oi the Audklmid Electric Tramways Company passed a resolution that in view of the company having dismissed several men without allowiug them to adduce «vidonce in self-defence, the Union considers the time has arrived when the company should be made to stand by Us agreements. The unionists decided to insist upon the reinstatement of Conductor llcrdson, or that satisfactory mi sons lie given for his dismissal before noon to-morrow, failing which the men wi take measures to enforce compliance with their demand. In the event of a strike the union decided that no unionsshall return to work with any black<K Moor that may have been engaged by the company to run the cars.

JfAV STRIKE TO-DAY.

. Auckland, Last Night. A meeting of the Union, attended by "< or the, men, to-night unanimously mummed the resolutions passed by the meeting tin's morning, and decided to I*'"' 11 manifesto to the. public explaining the men's case. The position, accoullng to the resolutions, is that unless tli« management concede the men's demands by noon to-morrow the striko will lake place. Mr. Hosser presents Hie mon' fi damn mis to the general manager in ths illuming.