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Show Railway Employees Get Wage Increase. WINNIPEG, Sept. 1. A new schedule, granting wage increases, improved working conditions and an eight-hour clay to approximately 3500 engineers and firemen on the western lines of the Canadian Ca-nadian Pacific railway has been accepted accept-ed by the company, according to an announcement an-nouncement today. Under the terms of the new schedule, passenger employees will receive an Increase of 9 per cent and freight employees 5 per cent, effective ef-fective from August 1. |