BRITISH RAILWAY TROUBLE.
A CONFERENCE OF UNIONS. PRESS COMMENT. Received October 21, 8.50 a.m. -LONDON, October 20. A conference of all the railway men's unions, including the Associated Engineers and Firemen, representing 140,000 employees, unanimously decided to demand the recognition of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants. It is claimed that the harmony between the Amalgamated Society and the Associated Unions is due to the intervention of the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Congress. The Spectator and the Saturday Review are emphatic in supporting the recognition of the railway men's claims, the same as the other unions. A QUESTION OF REPRESENTATION. Received Oc'.ober 21, 10.25 p.m. LONDON, October 21. The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, though in favour of the recognition of thj Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants demands, is adverse to tlie principle that the officials of each should represent their grievances.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8861, 22 October 1907, Page 5
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145BRITISH RAILWAY TROUBLE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8861, 22 October 1907, Page 5
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