§ Mr. TYSON WILSONasked the Postmaster-General if he can state whether the contract for building the proposed new post office at Bolton has been let; and, if so, when building operations will be commenced?
Mr. HARCOURTThe sketch plans for this office have not yet been approved, and no provision has been made in the Estimates for commencing the building during 1910–11.
Statement of the number of premises with on-licences and off-licences in England and Wales on 1st January in each of the following years: 1901, 1903, 1904,1906,1908,1909, and 1910. — 1901. 1903. 1904. 1906. 1908. 1909. 1910. On-licences … … 101,940 100,766 99,929* 98,894 95,517 94,045† 92,571‡ Off-licences … … Figures were not collected in these years. 25,281 24,924 24,677† 24,532‡ * Estimates only; actual figures for that year were not collected. † Not yet published; subject to further verification. ‡ Estimate only; figures not yet collected.