HC Deb 23 December 1929 vol 233 c1916W
Sir K. WOOD

asked the Postmaster-General what special arrangements he has made and what additional labour he has engaged in connection with the Christmas postal traffic in the Eltham area?

Mr. LEES-SMITH

A temporary parcel office and seven additional motor-vans have been provided. Additional collections are being made and the delivery arrangements have been modified to meet the exceptional traffic. As in other parts of London, there was a delivery of letters and parcels yesterday. 32 temporary postmen have been engaged.