Each postmaster in the classified postal service shall report to the
board of examiners--
(_a_) Every probational and every absolute appointment, and every
appointment under any exception to examination authorized by Postal Rule
II, clause 5, made in his office.
(_b_) Every refusal to make an absolute appointment in his office
and every refusal or neglect to accept an appointment in the classified
service under him.
(_c_) Every transfer into the classified service under him.
(_d_) Every separation from the classified service under him, and
whether the separation was caused by dismissal, resignation, or death.
Places excepted from examination are within the classified service.
(_e_) Every restoration to the classified service under him of any
person who may have been separated therefrom by dismissal or
resignation.
These rules shall take effect March 1, 1888.