HC Deb 12 July 1927 vol 208 c1959W
Colonel DAY

asked the Postmaster-General the average number of Press telegrams received and/or forwarded from or through the post offices in the London area for the 12 months ended to the last convenient date, also stating the average number of words contained in each telegram and the average amount received by the Post Office for each telegram?

Sir W. MITCHELL-THOMSON

The number of Inland Press telegrams forwarded from post offices in London during the year ended 31st March, 1927, was 414,465. The records of the Post Office do not enable me to supply the other information asked for by the hon. Member.