HC Deb 10 February 1908 vol 183 cc1361-2
COLONEL WARDE (Kent, Medway)

To ask the Secretary of State for War, how many men of the Army Reserve are known to be residing abroad, and to

carefully considered by the recent Parliamentary Committee, and I hope shortly to make an announcement as regards certain changes which are contemplated. But I may point out that the number of sub-postmasters who receive as remuneration from £20 to £40 a year is under 6,000 and not over 20,000 as stated by the hon. Member, and that none of them have continuous work for the twelve hours a day during which the offices are open.