POSTAL REFORMS.
BRITISH RE-ORGANISATION. Bj Telegraph-Press Association—Copyright (Rec. September C, 0.20 a.m.) London, September 5. In pursuance of the Postal Committee of Inquiry's suggestion, Mr. Herbert Samuel, Postmaster-General, has agreed to a postal devolution scheme which will become operative, within two months. England will be divided into twelve postal districts, each under a Surveyor-Gen-eral who will receive a salary of JJIOOO n year. Ireland and Scotland will also each have a Surveyor-General.' These officials will all have supremo control in all Departments in their respective districts without reference to London. Redundmt: officials in London will be drafted to the provinces to form tho nuclei of tho Surveyor-Generals' ■ staffs, i which will include telephone mauagers. Nottingham will be Iho headquarters of the telephone engineering works. Another scheme will be simultaneously introduced unifying the .pay and prospects of tho clerks in the various offices.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1225, 6 September 1911, Page 5
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142POSTAL REFORMS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1225, 6 September 1911, Page 5
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