§ 35. Captain NORTHasked the Postmaster-General whether the Advisory Committee has expressed any opinion on the restoration of the penny post; and, if not, whether he will ask this body for its views on this matter?
§ Sir K. WOODThe proceedings of the Advisory Council are of a, confidential character, but I have no doubt that this matter will not be overlooked.
§ Captain NORTHCan the right hon. Gentleman say approximately what would be the cost or returning to the penny post?
§ Sir K. WOODThere is about£6,000,000 involved.