THE POST AND TELEGRAPH BONUS
I STATEMENT BY SIR JOSEPH. WARD. r By Tcleftraph-Prsss Aeaociation. r [I Invercarnjll, Nowviber 17. 0 Referring to Hie Post and Telegraph t bonus. Sir Joseph Ward said that lie hud r read Mr. Coates'fl statement hi the, ; "Press" In-day, find, noted that it was o still intended to appoint someone, to innnire into what yrnt promised by him to i. the employees of the Department by way a of bonus. All ho could say was that it i- was fin extraordinary proposal, uninue in y the Dominion's history, and nrobably of e that of any other country. IT" had full ; sympathy with the statement iliat if tlio i) wnr bonus referred lo win naid to Hip r officers of the Pnit and Teh>;rai>li T^ II partment it would have lo l)e naid In i. officers of other State Departments, lie i, felt that that was a proper tliin;; to do. e Tt concerned the rank ond file of the t Service* and did not affect the higher' S paid officers. As it meant equal trpnly ment for tlio lower paid men of nil Ihn t oilier branch" , ; of the Public Service, ho g would ([ivp the flnveriirnent his full supe port in such action. ! e — h • o At. Luke Hurst, New .Tereoy, America ■. is constructing a fiteol dirigible hangar, I; designed to accommodate two 5,000,000 cubic- fost airahipe, ,
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 46, 18 November 1919, Page 7
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234THE POST AND TELEGRAPH BONUS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 46, 18 November 1919, Page 7
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