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Telegraph Clerks MEETIIIG Al THE MEMORIAL HALL. Cflisis AT AN END. At the Memorial Hall, London, last nighb an tafchnsiastic meeting of the male and female J erks of the London Postal Telegraph Depart- ment was called to consider the present crisis. Mr J HILTON, who presided, stated that the Meeting, which was unparalleled in the history Of the telegraph service, was held for the purpose of definitely deciding upon their lotion in the present crisis, whether they would go on with the policy laid down by the 30mmittee or whether there should be a change of feactios, The committee felt that the crisis was too grave for them to entirely bear, and that meeting would bo asked to take the full twponsibility as members or the Postal Telegraph Clerks Association, (Cheers.) He desired to  on their b?f, .??st the proposal Of Mr Hanbury that the Civil Servants should be 4ilSfranchieed. (Groans and ?'=?.) They had 'ot a*bb nwd the franchise. They had fone to Parliament only after they had vainly joawd petitions into the Daparment and afte They bad been tr6a:ed with contempt. (Cheers, Mr B™ KLDBBSON read a large number of tole Jams of sympathy from postal clerks in the different London offices, and from the chief provincial towns. Mr BoULDEN moved: •• That this meat- 3ng protests against inisitatements con. tamed in the speech of the Secretary of the 2the TK ? Friday last, and cans attention to ?1a? i that upon the ?P??'?nt of the T?wwMjddotouuth Committee the Postal T?p?ranh  Association protested against its composi- Stiien n and expressed the opinion that ib was not of a nature to deal in an unbiassed manner with the grievances brought before the Committee. It userta that the report of the Committee was at Variance ?h the evidence laid before it both by *taff and cfflci;kl w,tnesse?. and reports the re«sJ?M claim of the London telegraph clerks to a Iary ? -SBO after 6ve years' service, £110 after in??' ?'?' and ? ?tention of the aimulD for operating 0lerka of ?190, wbich was in?a)? ???" in '?1, and strongly   retrograde ?tep of reducing the nuximum by £30 adopted by the Dep.r?ent .tld upheld the ?co?m.ndation of the Tweet.iuaoutik 6.mrrittee," The resolution was ??dunan.mous!y a?id !oud cheers. *rets BitLDErsom moved T?" this ??"in? re the neces&il.y ttub compe"ec' the staff to ?P?P'.? ???"? ? aV6 publicly ?pr?ed and Pl"dg"6 iS to adher,- to ?? same until its ^mmittee 09 lIatulfaotory France that ? Jonff-s^anrf gnevanc*8 will be speedily redressed. ?w.? ?'?? ? handed up the foliowing 1eW^amf 0^ o A,berfc Kolht, which entirely cht??h character of the proceed- ;n?:- ? ?'?oter of the proce.d- "'ro ??-"?'' ?'??y pro- K)fitmastera-^gIuIlIaZ ^o' Y^^thbate Commons, that POflta.ster.Gen&ral a.nd he shall '"?'- members of P?rJiam?f? e" xxt)xl r,?,ek. Write us if wish ?XokM?rnf-n ? :¡,rnong y,'urseives for eRCh olass Of -rnPlt%intli. R, '?nres me genuine desireto a;eet nit*, fl '^ate caU8 of comp!aint.. properly Stated A»? rassurance I pM-aonaHy accept. aead?. we wish to see Postmaaker-Generai Arev;,„ c?fereuoe with b.m, we can do -o n '"? ??sr hand, threat of refnM! to work Will roi),ier above nuK?tory. and, having regard ?whatpas? on debate ill Commons, and h? Jtter t "?' I strongly coume) Mispension of any 'iin.h aC t- "? conference ?Seted baa taken ?ac "Tha Willows, Windsor." RoLLIT. Mr BKLDBBSON urged that this advice should be acceptied, and that the matter should be left in the hands of the committee. The CHAIRMAN endorsed the proposal, which Was supported by several other members, and finally, with some dissent, adopted in the form o A resolution of confidence in the committee, who were fully authorised to act

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