THE RETRENCHMENT.
LARGE SAVING TN TRAVELLING ALLOWANCES. By Telegraph.—Press Association Wellington. Last \whl, To-night's Pok|: says: "ft. is a ijeneralIv accented view Among members of the Civil Service that the Government will eflect a considerable saving by its new scheme n rcsrard to travelling allowances. Vcrv few nconle outside tlie service. il is stati'd. hive the slightest id"a of.(ho amount of money that has been expended annually by officers' of the various Departments fn this direction. Tt is not suir'resled that the Department (some of Ihem. at any rate! enn lie carried on wilhout any (ravellins. hut il lias become apparent that in some Departments the cost of travelling has assumed undue proportions. Tt is understood in Oie. service that the policy of ecoTioinv will also lead to much shietcr enonirv as' to reasons of any journey and the object achieved, and that the frequent travelling that has been indulged in by some officials will be put a sfon to, Li this «ay it is anticipated that a larsc cum of money per alumni will he saved."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 92, 14 May 1909, Page 2
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177THE RETRENCHMENT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 92, 14 May 1909, Page 2
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