Among tlio economics that Sir Joseph 'Whud intends to effect in the Post and Telegraph Department (states a message from an Auckland correspondent) is the cessation of the present system of taking duplicate copies of telegrams, and the abolition of telegraphic envelops by the substitution of a combined sheet and envelope, similar to that u.-ed for the Post Office Savings Bank receints. Savings in this and in other directions are expected to reach from £•1,1 non to £20,000 a year. The proposed rural postage delivery will be acenmnlished by carriers on horseback or on bicycles. Sir Joseph Ward stated to a “Herald’ interviewer, at Te A rob a recently, that when all these changes are carried out and the proposed system of wireless telegraphy is installed. Neiv Zealand will not merely be abreast, but will be Tar ahead of any other country in the world in regard to postal and telegraphic facilities. What’s the use of coughing when Zvmole Trokeys will stop.it? They are pleasing in appearance and taste, thoroughly antiseptic, and contain notfcing injurious. During the month of February there wore three bankruptcies in Wellington as compared with two in February or’ last year. There have been five local bankruptcies since the beginning of the year (says the “Post”).
■u v/* TT Amber Tips Tea Will appeal to your purse as well ns your taste because a packet makes more cups urn.. any o.her b.and. 1/8, 1/10 and 2/-per lb. ' 1U
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2757, 11 March 1910, Page 7
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242Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2757, 11 March 1910, Page 7
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