MINATURE POST OFFICE
AID TO SAVINGS IN BRITISH WORKS Intended to handle rapid sales of Savings Certificates and Stamps to hundreds of workers, a miniature "Post Office" has been installed at a U.S.A. works "somewhere" in England. It is open dining lunch time each day, and all night for one night a week. Hundreds of certificates and .stamps have been sold every day nee this device came into operation . The various B.S.A. factories have bought hundreds of thousands if certificates: the mcney is -deducted from the worker's wage>. and does not include the substantia! sums rai>ed on special occasinns, such as tile recent war weapons wee;-:, which havi resulted in jJ.S.A. workers inventing thousands of pounds-. Tn the iiirmingham V&irshi.) Week the U.S.A. w<tJ\ci\s coiieen ed not only gave a substantial .sum in cash in addition to their ordinary savings, but entered battleship in' the parade held during the week to stimulate savings throughout the city.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 21, 25 February 1942, Page 8
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156MINATURE POST OFFICE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 21, 25 February 1942, Page 8
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