HC Deb 14 September 1931 vol 256 c501
20. Mr. DAY

asked the Postmaster-General the number of air-mail letter boxes that have been erected to date in the London area?

The POSTMASTER-GENERAL (Mr. Ormsby-Gore)

There are at present 14 air-mail letter boxes in London.

Mr. DAY

Can the right hon. Gentleman say whether the erection of these boxes is being extended to the provinces?

Mr. ORMSBY-GORE

We want to get. further experience of the cost of the initial installation before erecting any more.

Mr. MUGGERIDGE

Will the right hon. Gentleman study economy in the matter?

Mr. ORMSBY-GORE

Certainly.

Mr. MONTAGUE

Will the right hon. Gentleman inform the House of the result of the experience of the initial installation?