§ 52. Mr. Spenceasked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster when the first deliveries of poles for electrical transmission lines are expected from Germany, and what the estimated monthly output will be.
§ The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Mr. John Hynd)The first shipment of wooden poles suitable for carrying telegraph or electrical transmission lines was made on 23rd September. It is estimated that shipments during October will amount to 2,000 poles, and that the rate of delivery will rise to 8,000 per month by April, 1947