Great Britain
THE WAR TRADE COMMITTEE. LORD NORWOOD AS CHAIRMAN. f nWicn Prkhf AwmoiATioN.' (Received 8.5 a.m.) London, February 27. Lord Hopwood succeeds Lord Crewe as chairman of the new War Trade Committee. ENGLISH PUBLIC SERVICE. RECOMMENDATIONS OF COMMITTEE. (Received 8.50 a.m.) London, February 27. The committee appointed to consider retrenchment in the public service do.s not consider that the pay is over high or that the staffs are overmanned, but that the vacancies should not be filled, and recommends the reorganisation of the circuit and county court systems, the simplification of the Insurance Act, a temporary suspension of old-age pensions where the recipients are earning over the statutory limit, a reduction in unremunerative postal facilities, and the institution of the minimum age to six for the admission of school children.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 70, 28 February 1916, Page 5
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131Great Britain Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 70, 28 February 1916, Page 5
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