PUBLIC SERVICES REVIEWED.
NOTHING BVTRAVAGANT. SOME SUGGESTED REFORMS. (Received 9.50 a,m.) LONDON, February 27. The committee on public service retrenchment reports that it does not consider the pay is too high or that th? staffs are overmanned, but suggests that any vacancies occurring shouid not be filled. It recommends the reorganisation of the circuit of the County Court, the simplification of the insurance and the temporary suspension of the old age pensions, where the recipients are earning over thq statutory limit, the reduction of unremunerative postal facilities, and the institution of a minimum age of six for the admission of school children.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 50, 28 February 1916, Page 6
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