HC Deb 09 May 1938 vol 335 c1252W
Mr. Day

asked the Postmaster-General whether he will give figures for the latest date on which comparable figures are available of the number of telephones in use per 1000 of the population of London, Berlin and New York?

Major Tryon:

The number of telephones in use per 1,000 of the population of London, Berlin and New York last year was, approximately, 158, 127 and 217 respectively.