§ Mr. W. MORRISONasked the Postmaster General if he will give the following information with regard to the post office at Stow-on-the-Wold: the average weekly amounts of business under the following heads: letters, parcels, telegrams, money and postal orders, pensions, and insurance; the number of the staff employed and their wages: and the remuneration of the postmaster, with a statement of what expenses connected with the office must be met by the postmaster out of that remuneration?
§ Mr. LEES-SMITHThe following are the desired particulars of postal business at Stow-on-the-Wold: letters 16,000, parcels 670, telegrams 100, money orders and postal orders 400, pensions 150, and insurance stamp sales £40. Out of annual remuneration of about £300 the sub-postmaster provides accommodation and any indoor help required. He employs one assistant and, including the assistant's wages of 40s. weekly, the total expenses are stated to be £159 a year.