POST OFFICE (MEDICAL CHARGES).

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The following notices of Motion for returns stood on in the Paper in the name of Mr. Edmund Harvey:—

No. 1. Post Office (Medical Charges)— Return showing remuneration paid to Medical Officers for attendance on—

• (a) postmen (staff), (b) postmen (auxiliaries), (c) sorters, (d) telegraphists, (e) telegraph messengers, (f) general clerical staff, (g) male telephone employés, (h) female telephone employés, (i) female clerks (Savings Bank Department, (j) female clerks (counter and telegraph), in each of the following districts and towns:—
• Large towns: (1) London Postal Area, (2) Bradford), (3) Glasgow, (4) Dublin, (5) Belfast, (6) Portsmouth, (7) Bristol, (8) Liverpool, (9) Manchester, (10) Newcastle, (11) Leeds;
• Smaller towns: (12) Guildford (Surrey), (13) Cirencester, (14) King's Lynn, (15) Hereford, (16) Canterbury;
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• Rural areas: (17) Yorkshire (West Riding), (18) Gloucester, County of, (19) Cumberland, County of, (20) Suffolk, County of;

Special rate, if any, paid for official examinations of each class (a to j) mentioned above, and the scale of pay in cases including the cost of drugs.

No. 2. Police (Medical Officers),—Return showing remuneration paid to Medical Officers for attendance on the Police Staff in each of the following towns and districts:—

• Large towns: (1) Metropolitan Police Area, (2) City of London, (3) Leeds, (4) Bristol, (5) Portsmouth, (6) Derby, (7) Blackburn, (8) Liverpool, (9) Birmingham;
• Smaller towns: (10) Reigate (Surrey), (11) Shrewsbury, (12) Oxford, (13) Stratford - on - Avon, (14) Saffron Walden;
• Rural areas: (15) Bedford County Police, (16) Devonshire County Police, (17) Suffolk County Police, (18) Carmarthenshire County Police, (19) Lancashire County Police, (20) West Riding County Police;

and Statement of cases where the payment includes drugs; where the rates vary with the grade of the Police official; and where a special rate, if any, is paid for the official examination of the Police Staff.

Mr. EDMUND HARVEY

I beg to move for No. 2 return—Police (Medical Officers).

Mr. DEPUTY-SPEAKER

I understand that No. 1 is agreed to, but not No. 2. Does the hon. Gentleman desire to move it?

Mr. EDMUND HARVEY

I received no communication with regard to No. 2. received one with regard to No. 1.

The POSTMASTER-GENERAL (Mr. Herbert Samuel)

There is no objections to No. 1.

Return No. 1 ordered.