§ Commander Purseyasked the Postmaster-General how many additional staff, male and female, respectively, will be engaged for the Christmas period in the Hull postal area; and how many will be taken from the unemployed.
§ Mr. BennAbout 920 additional temporary full-time staff and 270 part-time staff are required in the Hull postal area.
Preference will be given to suitable unemployed candidates. So far the Employment Exchange have put forward 316 men and 56 women.