FEWER TELEGRAMS
. A DEFENCE INSTRUCTION,."The urgency of military matters (luring the wnr led to.a vast amount of correspondence being carried out by teleRi'ftph," states a memorandum issued to the various Defence.branches.by the Officer in Charge of' Administration (Briga-dier-General G. S. Richardson). "This urgency in many cases has now ceased lo exist, but there continues to bo far too mucJi USD made of telegraph communication, when correspondence by. letter would be equally satisfactory. Officers commanding districts and departments of Defence will please give attention to this matter, and in the interests of economy issue instructions to their commands to reduce the use of the telegraph to a minimum. Officers who frank telegrams on Public Service on matters that could be as satisfactorily dealt with by letter will be called upon to pay the cost." • ■ .
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 233, 26 June 1919, Page 6
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133FEWER TELEGRAMS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 233, 26 June 1919, Page 6
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