CO129-294 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [10-12] — Page 536

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It may be asked why these recommendations were not made in April last. They were not made for two reasons: -

(a) Insufficient experience

(b) doubts that, if any large increase of staff and pay to attract better and more intelligent men were proposed, nothing might be granted.

(Signed.) Wm. C. H. Hastings,

Postmaster General.

10th. November, 1899.

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: 1. (533 It may be asked why these recommendations were not made in April last. They were not made for two reasons: - (a) Insufficient experience (b) doubts that, if any large increase of staff and pay to attract better and more intelligent men were proposed, nothing might be granted. (Signed.) Wm. C. H. Hastings, Postmaster General. 10th. November, 1899.
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It may be asked why these recommendations

were not made in April last. They were not made for two

reasons: -

(a) Insufficient experience

(b) doubts that, if any large increase of staff

and pay to attract better and more intelligent men were pro-

posed, nothing might be granted.

(Signed.) Wm. C. H. Hastings,

Postmaster General.

10th. November, 1899.

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