§ Mr. Russellasked the Postmaster-General if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the latest times for posting letters in leading European cities so as to ensure delivery by first post in London on the following weekday morning and vice versa.
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§ Mr. MarplesThe latest times for posting letters at London Chief Office—King Edward Street, E.C.1—in order to secure first delivery on the following weekday morning in some of the more important European cities are shown in the schedule below. They are naturally subject to variation.
SCHEDULE LATEST POSTING TIMES To secure first delivery next day in major European city centres City Latest posting time at London Chief Office, E.C.1 1st-19th April From 20th April Amsterdam … 8.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m. Athens … … 5.0 a.m. 6.0 a.m. Berlin … … 10.0 a.m. 11.30 a.m. Brussels … … 9.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m Copenhagen … 12.15 p.m 1.15 p.m. Frankfurt … 1.15–6.0 p.m. according to the day 2.0–7.0 p.m. according to the day Helsinki … … 12.15 p.m. 1.15 p.m. Istanbul … … 5.0 a.m. 6.0 a.m. Lisbon … … 5.0 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 6.0 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday Sunday 10.0 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 11.30 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday Madrid … … 6.0 a.m. excluding Tuesday, Thursday 6.0 a.m. excluding Tuesday, Thursday 11.0 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday 12.15 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday Oslo … … 12.15 p.m. 1.15 p.m. Paris … … 9.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m. Rome … … 5.0 a.m. 6.0 a.m. Stockholm … 12.15 p.m. 1.15 p.m. Vienna … … 5.0 a.m. 6.0 a.m. Zurich … … 12.15 p.m. Thursday 12.15 p.m. Thursday 1.15 p.m. excluding Thursday 2.0 p.m. excluding Thursday