§ Group Captain Wilcockasked the Assistant Postmaster-General how many new telephones were installed within the borough of Derby during 1953; what is the number of applicants now on the waiting list; and the length of time that the senior applicant on the list has been waiting.
§ Mr. GammansOne thousand and eleven telephones were connected during the year ended 31st December, 1953, and 870 applications are outstanding, excluding 244 in the course of being met or under inquiry. The longest outstanding application is dated September, 1946.