AUSTRALIAN POSTAL SERVICE
UNDERMANNED, UNDERPAID, AND OVERWORi'-ED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Sydney, February 6. At the postal employees' meeting, strong complaints were voiced of the undermanned, underpaid, overworked, and generally chaotic condition of the service. Though strike methods were deprecated, it was stated that the patience of the employees would be exhausted if they failed to get redress from the Postmaster-General or from Parliament. There was the ballot-box, and they had power there. THE ATTITUDE IN ADELAIDE. Received (1, 11.35 p.m. Adelaide, February C. A meeting of the Postal and Telegraph Association discussed the Public Service Commissioners' report, and took the opposite view to the Sydney meeting, declaring the report contained "gross misrepresentations and twaddle."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 233, 7 February 1911, Page 5
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114AUSTRALIAN POSTAL SERVICE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 233, 7 February 1911, Page 5
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