GIGANTIC BUSINESS.
$ CHRISTMAS AT SYDNEY POST-OFFICE. BT TELBGEAI'II—rEESS ASSOCIATION'—COrTEMHT. Sydney, December 23, Tho General Post-Oflico had such a gigantic volume of Christmas business that affairs becaino in a chaotic state. Tho delivery of postcards, numbering half a million, and weighing 40001b5., had to be suspended temporarily. The Sydney General Post Office is notoriously understaffed and crammed for office accommodation. Tts condition has been tho : abject (.[ complaint ever since the postal service vas taken over by the Commonwealtn 111 i'JOl, and the mail sorting arrangements woull upbear to be ill a more or lees perpetuil s'at: of d>w»-
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 81, 30 December 1907, Page 7
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97GIGANTIC BUSINESS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 81, 30 December 1907, Page 7
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