HC Deb 08 November 1937 vol 328 c1418W
Mr. Day

asked the Postmaster-General whether he can state the amount standing in the books of his Department as at the last convenient date as subscribers' deposits, either paid for or on behalf of individuals and/or business firms for telephone service?

Major Tryon

The total amount of the deposits standing to the credit of telephone subscribers on the 30th September last was £1,228,137.