THE RAILWAY SERVICE.
A NAPIER PROTEST. By Telegraph—Proas Association. Napier, Monday. The Napier branch of the Railway Servants' Society, at its meeting, adopted the following resolution unanimously: "That this branch is opposed to any proposal to import from abroad an expert to manage the New Zealand railways. This branch Lb of opinion that there are men at present in the service quite capable of filling the portion «f general manager, if siren the opportunity." PALMERSTON NORTH SPEAKS. Palmerston N., Last Night. The Palmerston North branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants resolved unanimously: That this branch strongly supports the action of the Addington branch in protesting against the announced intention of the Government to import an expert to manage the New Zealand railways after the retirement of the present general manager, instead of promoting an officer from the service who would be thoroughly familiar with New Zealand conditions, and equally capable as a railway man; and especially in view of the fact that it has frequently been stated bv those in authority that, every facility is offered to rise from the lowest to'the highest position in the service.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 61, 30 July 1912, Page 5
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189THE RAILWAY SERVICE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 61, 30 July 1912, Page 5
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