HC Deb 29 July 1937 vol 326 cc3341-2W
Mr. G. Macdonald

asked the Postmaster-General whether he will state the number of telegrams despatched during the financial year 1935–36 throughout Great Britain?

Sir W. Womersley

The number of paid telegrams despatched during the financial year 1935–36 from Offices in Great Britain and Northern Ireland for delivery to places within that territory, was approximately 42 millions.