P. & T. SERVICE
INCREASE FOR LOWER PAID MEN. 'By Telegraph, Per Press Association. ' WELL! N GTON, March 31. Increases in wages to the lowerpaid officers in the Post and Telegraph Service were decided upon recently by the Postmaster General (Rt. Hoii. Sir Joseph Ward). They will oome into operation .as from tomorrow. The scale for the General Division has been revised,- and the increases are designed to provide a more reasonable payment to the male officers a.fer completing their apprenticeship period of five years. ■ It was stated by Sir Joseph Ward recently that a workman usually, reached the maximum of his grade (£240) when he was 26 years of ago. but under the new scale, "he should reach that wage at approximately 23 j years of age. , The amended salary schedules will he gazetted this week.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1930, Page 3
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136P. & T. SERVICE Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1930, Page 3
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