§ Sir Knox Cunninghamasked the Postmaster-General how many telephones are in use in the Lisburn area of County Antrim; and what has been the percentage increase in the number of such telephones during each of the past five years, respectively.
§ Mr. BevinsThere are 1821 telephone connections in use in the Lisburn exchange area. The percentage increases in each of the last five years were:
Year ending Percentage Increase 31st December 1959 … … Nil 31st December 1960 … … 21.5 31st December 1961 … … 9.0 31st December 1962 … … 8.4 30th November 1963 … … 8.8