-4March, 1954.]

6. Applications should be sub-
mitted to the Principal of Queen's
College, British Guiana not later than
the 15th of March, 1954, giving full
details of the officer’s experience and
- qualifications together with copies of
testimonials and a receut photograph
of the candidate.

Ref. No. 13/00004.

 

Post of Colonial Postmaster,
Grenada.

Applications are invited for the
post of Colonial Postmaster, Grenada.

2. The salary of the post is in the
seale $2,880 x $120—$3,720. There
is a recommendation for an increase
to the scale $3,120 x 120—$3,840,
but the question is not yet settled.
“The post is pensionable.

3. Section 6 of the Py: Office
~Ordinance sets out the duties of the
Postmaster as follows:—

(i) to attend at the General Post
Office for such daily and other-
wise as the regulations may
direct, and also at such times
as may be. necessary for the
receipt and delivery of letters
from and to Mail Packets and
of all other letters;

(ii) to receive, arrange and deliver
all letters posted at or coming
through the General Post
Office;

<(iii) to sell postage stamps and to
receive all moneys payable for
stamp or for the postage of
letters in lieu or in the absence

of stamps, or otherwise pay-
able tu him;

(iv) to render monthly accounts and
vouchers of all transactions,
receipts and payments done,
received or paid by him, or
oftener if and when required
by the Governor, to the
Auditor of Public Accounts,
and to pay to the Treasurer as
the Governor may direct all
moneys so received;

(v) to superintend the working and
Management of the Inland
Post;

(vi) to make up and deliver to and
also to receive from the Mail
Agents of any Foreign Govern-
ment mail bags containing
letters, in such manner as the
regulations may prescribe;

(vii) to perform all other duties that
may be from time to time
fixed by the Governor or by
Her Majesty’s Postmaster-
General.

4. The person selected will be
subject to Colonial Regulations and
local orders in force from time to
time.

5. Applications must be in the
applicants’ own handwriting and they
will be required to give the following
information :—

(i) Age;

(ii) School or schools or University
at which educated and Certifi-
cate or Certificates or Diplomas
obtained;

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(iii) Nature of present and
employment with dates;

past

(iv) Amount of monthly salary or
wages earned in the post in
which applicant was last em-
ployed;

(v) past experience in work of the
same ora similar kind to that
required in the post advertised;

(vi) they should also furnish testi-
monials (which will not be
returned to the applicant)
certified as true copies by a
Justice of the Peace or a
Minister of Religion or Head
of a Department;

(vii) Applications which do not
contain the required informa-
tion will not be considered.

6. Applications should be address-
ed to the Secretary, Public Service
Commission, to reach him not later
than the 15th March, 1954.

Government Office,
Grenada.

Ref. No. 13/00004,—IT.

RAINFALL FIGURES.

Centra] Experiment Station.

Antigua.
1950, 1951. 1962. 1963. 1954.
Jan, 23 5.41 3.60 2.41 1.98 3.04
Feb, 27 2.52 188 160 102 238
, 7.93 548 4.01 2.98 5.37