3. These Time Bills should be carefully checked and fyled away, the check clerk affixing his initials to each bill.
4. You should be ready at all times to receive suggestions for improvements in the Mail Service, and, if desirable, submit them for the consideration of the Postmaster General.
5. Leather bags should, as a general rule, be used on stage routes.
On the outlying routes, where the mails are exposed to the weather, waterproof canvass bags should be used.
IX.
ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW ROUTES OR ALTERATIONS IN ROUTES ALREADY IN OPERATION.[ToC]
1. In making reports on proposed new mail routes, or alterations of existing routes—state clearly—
Advantages to be obtained;