THE RAILWAY SERVICE.
TUK'MKX ox 'j-HE KNGINK. !\V TolegTnyh.—l'ress Association. . Ohristchuroh, Last Night. I lie conference of the New Zealaad Locomotive Engine Drivers, Firemen an, Cleaners' Association Wftß resumed to-day. strong exception w»s taken to he practice of the Railway Deputawri " placing cadets from the engineering deportments on the footplate 8 durin? then apprenticeship, ia u eu of mtifl « •atcd im ; n,e„. , t W|H Mi t)lftt F'U-tMe is dangerous, as uncertificated «orkmen on a loco, did not contribute to ,afe trnm-runmng. To come from of-u-o to footplate was too big g step to be satisfactory. J t wa „ tlec Vj J™ tl at engmecr.ng cadets during their apeut.ceship should be placed on footplate only, ,„ addition to firemen required by regulations. It wag decided o eontmuc the present contract wath he ,«>em Secretary. The conferee. trussed the question of improving the 'Loco. Record, the official organ of the Association. It \vas decided that the conference should meet everv two years in Christclmreli.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 200, 21 February 1914, Page 4
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161THE RAILWAY SERVICE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 200, 21 February 1914, Page 4
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