§ Mr. GRANTasked the Postmaster-General if he could see his way to arrange that all country telephone exchanges should be open on Sundays at a uniform time?
§ Mr. HERBERT SAMUELAll provincial post office telephone exchanges, the majority of which are in villages or very small towns, are open during the period fixed for telegraph business—namely, from 8.30 a.m. to 10 a.m. A considerable number are open for longer periods or con-2690W tinuously to meet local requirements, and I do not think there would be any advantage in limiting the attendance to a uniform period at all exchanges.