§ 84. Sir JOSEPH LAMBasked the Postmaster-General the number of rural telephone exchanges; how many of them are automatic exchanges; and how many are exchanges with less than 50 subscribers?
§ The POSTMASTER-GENERAL (Mr. Attlee)The figures at 31st March last were 3,361, 379, and 2538, respectively.
§ 85. Sir J. LAMBasked the Postmaster-General the number of telephones per head of the population in Jersey and Guernsey, respectively?
§ Mr. ATTLEEOn the basis of the population given by the census of 1921, the numbers are 0.074 and 0.109, respectively.