WELLINGTON TRAMWAYS.
.The Wellington .City ■?s : ;£orb£ commended'; upon the attit\ideit has adopted in regard. fc''3ins,pectQr Puller. :!The men who demand the re-' moval of that official appear to have neither right nor justice on their si<hj The tramways belong to the people of the city, and. the question involved is whether the people, through their elected* representatives', shall control the service, or whether the employees shall dominate.;the, actions of their "masters, and run. the whole business. It .should be quite unnecessary to appeal to the people, to protect their own interests 1 against the advances of a small hut designing oqterie. .■ Unless the authority of the City Council is maintained, it will be good-bye to municipal control, and the abandonment of that discipline which is necessary to the maintenance of law And order.'
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10544, 29 January 1912, Page 4
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134WELLINGTON TRAMWAYS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10544, 29 January 1912, Page 4
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