HC Deb 19 February 1935 vol 298 c192W
Sir M. McKENZIE WOOD

asked the Postmaster-General the number of postal orders of the value of ed. and 1s. sold by the Post Office for each of the last 10 years?

Sir K. WOOD

The figures are as follow:

6d. 1s.
1924–25 3,717,000 8,247,000
1925–26 4,077,000 10,056,000
1926–27 10,673,000 16,449,000
1927–28 7,736,000 11,709,000
1928–29 11,827,000 11,244,000
1929–30 20,458,000 12,960,000
1930–31 29,699,000 15,274,000
1931–32 33,993,000 21,159,000
1932–33 26,465,000 23,320,000
1933–34 22,299,000 24,359,000