OVERWORKED TELEGRAPHISTS.
TROUBLE IN SYDNEY,
By Telecraßb—Press Association— Oonyrlitht ,-' ! '(Eeo: December 25, 5.5 p.m.) ~- Sydneyi December 25. TJnpTecedented congestion is stated to be prevailing 'ih'. : ,the Telegraph.; Office. The "Herald" complains strongly of the disorganisation'and delay. The operators declare/that the new- system-, of broken shifts is responsible, and the "Herald" states that a number of men. have, been knocked; up by..the : excessive strain. It urges.thei/.necessity ; of a public inquiry, into the. chaotic conditions.
(Rec. December 25, 5.5, p.m.) ■ ..'■ Melbourne, December 25. ' The Postmaster-General, Mr. Frazer, denies that the- new roster in the Sydney. Telegraph Office is working unsatisfactorily,'but .that,-on the contrary, the reports received. indicate . that conditions have been very, .much improved. •
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1632, 26 December 1912, Page 5
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112OVERWORKED TELEGRAPHISTS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1632, 26 December 1912, Page 5
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