THE MEN WHO BRING OUR LETTERS.—Top: A corner of the letter-sorters' room. Left, the men who do Queen Street getting their letters together. Right, the men who sort the letters into separate boxes for each letter-carrier, called "primary sorting." Below: A few "discards" and strays. Mr. F. H. Bush, seated, and Messrs. Church and Taylor, checking on unclaimed letters and papers which are kept for regulation periods before being sent to the Dead Letter Office. On the right, some of Auckland's postmen leaving the G.P.O. on their morning round.
A GROUP OF DELEGATES at the Power Board Conference being held at Hamilton, the following boards being represented:—Waitemata, Auckland, Franklin, Te Awamutu Central, Waitomo, Wairere, Cambridge, Tauranga, Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty and Hamilton Borough. Hon. K. Williams, Minister of Public Works, is seated fourth from left, next to Mr. i W. J. Holdsworth, Chairman of Waitemata Power Board.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 135, 10 June 1927, Page 8
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148THE MEN WHO BRING OUR LETTERS.—Top: A corner of the letter-sorters' room. Left, the men who do Queen Street getting their letters together. Right, the men who sort the letters into separate boxes for each letter-carrier, called "primary sorting." Below: A few "discards" and strays. Mr. F. H. Bush, seated, and Messrs. Church and Taylor, checking on unclaimed letters and papers which are kept for regulation periods before being sent to the Dead Letter Office. On the right, some of Auckland's postmen leaving the G.P.O. on their morning round. A GROUP OF DELEGATES at the Power Board Conference being held at Hamilton, the following boards being represented:—Waitemata, Auckland, Franklin, Te Awamutu Central, Waitomo, Wairere, Cambridge, Tauranga, Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty and Hamilton Borough. Hon. K. Williams, Minister of Public Works, is seated fourth from left, next to Mr. i W. J. Holdsworth, Chairman of Waitemata Power Board. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 135, 10 June 1927, Page 8
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