. Electric railway journal . conductor keeping a rec-ord of the number received as heretofore. B. R. T. Efficiency Campaign In the efficiency campaign which the Brooklyn RapidTransit system has been conducting, the last few bul-letins to the conductors have been under the generalheading of The Company and Its Money. One ofthese bulletins, which was issued to the employees ofthe Canarsie division, contains the following: In speaking about your own responsibility, the man-agement has not forgotten its responsibility to relieveyou if possible, from the confusing and difficult con-ditions under wh
. Electric railway journal . conductor keeping a rec-ord of the number received as heretofore. B. R. T. Efficiency Campaign In the efficiency campaign which the Brooklyn RapidTransit system has been conducting, the last few bul-letins to the conductors have been under the generalheading of The Company and Its Money. One ofthese bulletins, which was issued to the employees ofthe Canarsie division, contains the following: In speaking about your own responsibility, the man-agement has not forgotten its responsibility to relieveyou if possible, from the confusing and difficult con-ditions under which fares have been collected and reg-istered in the past. A large measure of such relief themanagement confidently believes is presented by the in-troduction of the Rooke automatic register. This brings theFare-Box toyou, thats all InsertNickelsOnly Why this new systemSecure and R<»d thePamphlet from Take One Box Passengers tendering PenniesTickets will exchange samewith Conductor for a Nickeland will Insert HaJf-Fares (3 )be paid to theConductor DIRECT FACSIMILES OF PAGES FROM BOOKLETS EXPLAINING NEW B. R. COLLECTION SYSTEM INSTRUCTION CARDS MOUNTED IN CAR FOR GUIDANCE OFPASSENGERS on this line, most of whom are Jewish, four-page book-lets explaining the use of the new system was printedin both English and Jewish and placed in the PleaseTake One boxes at each end of the car. A facsimile ofthe second page of each of these booklets is shown inthe accompanying illustration. In addition, car signsdirecting the passengers to have their nickels ready andillustrating the method by which they should insert thecoins, were posted in the car. In order to install these registers, meetings for allthe men were called, and a statement of the new sys-tem, its principles, etc., was made to the men by a rep-resentative of the Rooke Automatic Register after this general meeting, which washeld at Canarsie Depot, a group of conductors wereadvised to repo
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