§ Mr. W. J. BROWNasked the Postmaster-General the number of higher clerical officers employed in the Accountant-General's Department as at 1st April, 1931; and the number of higher clerical officers promoted to higher posts during the period 1st April, 1930, to 31st March, 1931?
§ Mr. ATTLEESeventy male higher clerical officers were employed in the Accountant-General's Department. No male officers on this grade were promoted during the period specified. Forty-nine women higher clerical officers were employed in this Department and one promotion was made from this grade during the period in question.