HC Deb 27 June 1899 vol 73 c769
MR. LUCAS-SHAD-WELL (Hastings)

I bag to ask the Secretary to the Treasury, as representing the Postmaster-General, whether all full-time duty, viz., eight hours per day, performed by men upon postal duties previous to their receiving postmen's appointment's, will be counted as full time for good conduct stripes.

THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (Mr. HANBURY,) Preston

Full time adult service in an unestablished capacity, other than that of learner, is allowed to reckon towards good conduct stripes in the case of established postmen.