§ Ordered, That a Select Committee be appointed to examine the present charges made to the public for the use of the telephone service and to report in what respects these charges require revision in order to place the service on a remunerative basis.—[Colonel Gibbs.]
§ Committee nominated of Mr. Archdale, Captain Sir Hamilton Benn, Mr. Briant, Sir Harry Brittain, Mr. Carr, Sir Edward Coates, Mr. Purchase, Mr. John Robertson, and Mr. Tyson Wilson.
§ Ordered, That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers, and records.
§ Ordered, That Three be the quorum.—[Colonel Gibbs.]