PROBITY OF POSTMEN.
, —-- / CHARGES MADE AT A MEETING, (By Telerrapli.—Special Oorr<6Dondent~) : ' Wannanul, April 12. A reflection upon the probity of local letter-carriers was made at a meeting of business men hero last evening.- The meeting was primarily held for the purpose of combating the agitation in favour* of the Saturday half-holiday and a suggestion was put forward i tliat tho elec-i tors should 1 be circularised placing the advantages of .Thursday before tliem. One of thoso present then declared that it was no uso sending circulars as ho knew that, when somo pbstmen discovered thad they were carrying circulate, they did not deliver them. Pressed for particulars he said that, two years ago lia 6aw a post, man throwing somo circulurs into tho river, but thought it ■useless to report the matter. Seen by a pressman this morning ther Chief Postmaster said that , tho allega-l tion was news to him. This was tho j first time _ that he had ever heard of 1 such a thing. No complaint had over'' been mado that circulars were not do. livered, but, at tho samo • timo, he imJ' tended to have tho matter thoroughly.) inquired into.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1723, 14 April 1913, Page 4
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193PROBITY OF POSTMEN. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1723, 14 April 1913, Page 4
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