Civil Servants And Press
WELLINGTON, Nov. 13. "No new instructions have been issued. The ordinary provisions under the Public Service Act apply to those in Londan as well as in New Zealand," shid the Prime Minister, Mr. Fraser, this afternoon, when commenting on the cabled story from London to the effect that instructions had been given to all New Zealand civil servants in London that they were .not to discuss grievances with representatives of the New Zealand Press. "That does not prevent the representation or publication of grievances by members of the staff in London," said Mr. Fraser. "The various matters have been receiving close attention and it is anticipated that a deeision will be given at an early date." Personally, added the Prime Minister, he had no objeetion to statements being made to the Pyess ;by committees representing the ! employefes in the High Commissioner's offi.ee. >i ' li i i ri i i mm
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 November 1949, Page 3
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