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POST AND TELEGRAPH MEN. (By Telegraph.—Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Friday. The recent dismissal of 00 casual employees of the Post and Telegraph Department at Auckland was referred to in the House to-day by Mr. H. G. R. Mason (Labour, Auckland Suburbs), who asked the Prime Minister whether he could devise means of obviating such discharges in the future. The Rt. Hon. G. W. Forbes replied that 60 temporary employees had been discharged from the Auckland engineering district, not Auckland City, because the work on which they were employed had been completed, and there was no further work available that was not 'beyond tho capabilities of the permanent staff.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 85, 11 April 1931, Page 9
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