§ Mr. ORMSBY-GOREasked the Postmaster-General whether it is now proposed to change the colour of the 3d., 2d., and 1d. stamps to blue, red, and green, respectively, in accordance with the recommendations of the Universal 341W Postal Union that these should be the colours for the ordinary, foreign, internal, and printed matter rates; and whether it is now proposed to withdraw the 2½ d. and ½ d. stamps from circulation?
§ Mr. KELLAWAYI do not propose at present to change the colours of the stamps in question, but the matter will be considered again next year. The 2½ d. and ½ d. stamps will be retained for the present.