§ MR. FLAVINI beg to ask the Secretary to the Treasury, as representing the Postmaster General, whether he is aware that public inconvenience is being caused to the inhabitants in and around Ballyduff, North Kerry, by the fact that there is no delivery of mails on Sunday; and seeing that the surrounding towns of Lixnaw, Kilflyn, Bally-heigue, and Causeway in the immediate neighbourhood now enjoy the advantage of Sunday delivery of mails, whether he will grant a delivery of mails throughout the district of Ballyduff on Sundays.
§ MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAINThe Postmaster General will cause inquiry to be made as to the possibility of establishing a Sunday post to Bally- 950 duff, North Kerry, and the result shall, be communicated to the hon. Member as soon as possible.
§ MR. FLAVINI beg to ask the Secretary to the Treasury, as representing the Postmaster General, whether he is aware that there is no delivery of mails at Asdee, North Kerry, between Saturday, 11 a.m., and the following Monday, 11 a.m.; and, having regard to the consequent inconvenience to the public, whether steps will be taken by the Post Office authorities to remedy this state of affairs by a better and more frequent delivery of the mails.
§ MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAINThere is no delivery at Asdee between Saturday morning and Monday morning. The Postmaster General has directed inquiry to be made whether the circumstances admit of the establishment of a Sunday delivery, and will communicate further with the hon. Member when the inquiries are completed.
§ MR. FLAVINIs it not the fact that in some parts of Kerry the mails are not delivered?]
§ MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAINWithin the time stated—yes.