§ 137. Commander Purseyasked the Postmaster-General how many extra postmen are being taken on for the Christmas period in the Hull area; and how many of these will be persons now unemployed.
§ Mr. Joseph SlaterAbout 870 extra temporary full-time staff and about 180 part-timers are likely to be needed. Preference is given to suitable unemployed persons. So far 142 applications have been received from unemployed people.