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£20000,000 A YEAR.
GIGANTIC CRAFT IN AMERICA. Swindling ths Past Office. WASH INC TON, April (>. Mr Frank Harris Hitchcock, Post-master-General, has prepared an omimate which shows that the Americvn people are being swindled to the extent of £20,000,000 a year through graft in connection with the delivery of mails. Owing to the activity of postal inspectors,. however, £15.400,000 was u> covercd. In 1910, 2000 complaints wore made by persons who had been, robbed;, of money they had sent through the post.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 13654, 9 April 1912, Page 3
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81£20000,000 A YEAR. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 13654, 9 April 1912, Page 3
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