Mr. Williams, the Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Workers, interviewed on the subject of the report, says that it is disappointing and destructive of the principle of collective bargaining. Some managers who have been interviewed, although snrprised that the principle of recognition of the unions has been conceded in any form, do not anticipate that the companies will reject the Proposals,—Reuter.
"4° Speaking in the House of Commons on Angast 22, the Prime Minister announced the names of the members of the Royal Commission, as follows:—Rt, Hon. Sir David Harrel, of the Mine-owners Association; Sir Charles Beale, Vice-Chancellor of the Birmingham University, for the employers; Mr. Jobo Barnett, x.r., Labour correspondent of the Board of Trade, and Mr. Arthor Henderson, x.r., for the men,—Ep,
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