SYDNEY TRAM TROUBLE.
THE SYSTEM OF ESPIONAGE. DEPUTATION FROM THE UNION; United Press Association. Copyright (Received July* 21, 11.45 p.m.) SYDNEY, July 21. Replying to a deputation from the Tramway Union, protesting against espionage, the Chief Commissioner said careful consideration would bo given to the suggestion to enable an accused man to secure evidence in liis defenoe. • If the Commissioners could see* their way to. modify the existing system, while preserving a check on dishonesty, they would be as glad as the men themselves to do so, but when a deputation came, with demands as representatives of the. men they were -unable to depart from the position taken up. The Commissioners must be allowed to manage the affairs of their department in their own way. A PROPOSAL TO STRIKE. AN UNPROMISING OUTLOOK. United Press Association. Copyright (Received July 22, 1.1 amt.) SYDNEY, July 21. At a meeting of the tramway men to-night, it- was resolved to again wait on the Commissioners to-mor-row. An amendment that a strike foe ordered was negatived. Hie situation, is not promising. •
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2249, 22 July 1908, Page 3
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176SYDNEY TRAM TROUBLE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2249, 22 July 1908, Page 3
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