DEFENCE OF PUBLIC
SERVANTS
(To the Editor.)
Sir, —Although I agree with him in the main, I feel I cannot let "A Citizen's" remarks pass without saying a word for the intelligence of Civil servants. I was one for over ten years. How can "A Citizen" possibly imagine that all Civil servants think only of having their salaries restored, instead of thinking of the good of the country? Cannot he realise that the large majority of Civil servants are forfeiting their small cut and taking that as their way of doing their bit, and helping the country at the present trying time? There are a few who are selfish enourth to put themselves before their country, nllliouuh they have permanent employment with enough to live-on, oml I hose arc the only ones likely to vote Labour.—I am, etc.,
A.NOTHKU CITIZEN
Oilier letlcis to the Editor appear on page 15.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 97, 21 October 1931, Page 8
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149DEFENCE OF PUBLIC Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 97, 21 October 1931, Page 8
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