HC Deb 15 August 1911 vol 29 cc1889-90W
Mr. J. P. FARRELL

asked the Postmaster-General whether, in the event of a a guarantee being given by the Longford Urban Council for the extension of the trunk telephone from Mullingar to Longford, this extension will be made; and whether his Department will communicate with the urban council setting forth the terms of the guarantee required?

Mr. HERBERT SAMUEL

I will communicate at once with the Treasury as to the terms on which a guarantee can be accepted from the Longford Urban Council for an extension of the telephone system from Mullingar to Longford, and will inform the Council of the result as soon as possible.