HEAVY MAILS.
CHRISTMAS RUSH STARTS. HAMILTON POSTAL STAFF BUSY. With Christmas only a week away Hie seasonal rush of postal business has begun in earnest in Ham'Uon, and tne outwnru man ror me soum last evening was double the normal volume. Postings of Christmas gfts and letlers lime been very heavy this wee!;, ami il is exp-i'led that tin peak will ,)c ;cached ov-r H.c corning week-end. Postal bmi.iPff gencrnl’y lias shown a Mi »•!» upward Irene! in the past week or Iw-., and ! t .uis been fully maintained Ibis week, indications pointing Li a very busy Christmas season. The counter staff at the Hamilton Chief post office has had to be augmented considerably to cope with the increase In business, while thfe mall room staff is working at high pressure in sorting and clearing the mails. Local deliveries have also increased in volume as the result of seasonable costings.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19762, 18 December 1935, Page 6
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149HEAVY MAILS. Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19762, 18 December 1935, Page 6
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