POST AND TELEGRAPH
PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON This Day. At the Post and Telegraph Conference the President. Mr. Mclsaac, referred to the indebtedness of the Association to the late President, Mr. Whiting, who on his retirement carried with him the goodwill of all.
The chief item for consideration was reclassification. The injustice of the officers’ present position was apparent to all. While reel ossification would lead to improved enditions, the compulsory retirement of forty years’ service men on pension would produce greater benefits bv giving on inerniP-e to vounger officers to remain in the service.
The cost of livin'? was a. matter ne-ad ing the urcent attention of the Govern mPTit. as the present hi eh prices were inflicting very real hardships on many. Tiie annual report and balance-sheet were adopted.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 October 1918, Page 4
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