§ 28. Mr. Steeleasked the Postmaster-General how many applications for telephones in the Dumbarton, Alexandria and Helensburgh areas are still outstanding; and how this compares with the position a year ago.
§ Mr. BevinsLeaving aside orders under inquiry or being met, there were 17 applications outstanding at the beginning of the year, 3 at Dumbarton, 13 at Alexandria and 1 at Helensburgh. A year ago the total figure was 37.