HC Deb 29 July 1910 vol 19 c2691W
Mr. GILL

asked the Postmaster-General if he will state the number of male sorters appointed in the London postal service in each of the years 1907 and 1908; and the number of male telegraph learners and fully qualified male telegraphists appointed in London in the years 1907 to 1910, respectively?

Mr. HERBERT SAMUEL

The figures asked for are as follows:—

Male Sorters, London.
Year ended 31st March. Number of Male Sorters appointed.
1907 227
1908 198

Male Learners and Male Telegraphists, London.
Year ended 31st March. Number of persons appointed as
Male Leareners. Male Telegraphists (including Counter Clerks and Telegraphists.)
1907 70 102
1908 67 92
1909 100 59
1910 25 61