§ 29. Mr. DAYasked the Postmaster-General the number of telegraph and telephone poles purchased by the General Post Office during the three years ended December, 1935, from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Poland, and Latvia?
§ The POSTMASTER-GENERAL (Major Tryon)The total number of telegraph and telephone poles purchased from the countries in question during the three years ended December, 1935, was 269,026, made up as follows:—Norway, 59,902; Sweden, 45,505; Finland, 153,621; Poland, 2,783; Latvia, 7,215.
§ Major TRYONWe have not had offers from some of the Dominions, but we shall be very happy to consider any that come.