MINISTER OF RAILWAYS' VETO.
RAILWAYMEN'S PROTEST. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. The following resolution; bearing on the recent case of A. N. Longton, in which the decision of the North Island Railway appeal Board in favor of appellant was quashed by the Minister's veto, was passed unanimously by the annual meeting of the Auckland branch of tha Railway Officers' Institute: "This meeting deplores the introduction of the veto of the Minister upon the decision of the North Island Board ot Appeal in the case of Longton, and this action as being subversive oi justice and likely to destroy forthwith the present cordial relationship between the staff and the management; that this meeting pledges its support and assistance to any constitutional means of obtaining reconsideration of the decision of the Minister, or to any other action which will ensure that the findings of the Appeal Boards shall stand without revision by any other authority; that this meeting further records and expresses its sympathy with the chairman and members of the North Island Board of Appeal in tin-, ••.aiortunate position in which they have b .tzi placed by the action of the Minister."
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 May 1919, Page 5
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192MINISTER OF RAILWAYS' VETO. Taranaki Daily News, 23 May 1919, Page 5
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