§ Mr. Blackburnasked the Postmaster-General how many telephones were installed in 1965; and what is the existing number of shared lines and the present number of applicants on the waiting list in Stalybridge, Hyde, Dukinfield, Longdendale and Tintwistle, respectively.
§ Mr. Joseph SlaterThese districts do not all coincide with telephone exchange boundaries. The estimated figures at the latest available dates are:
District New exchange connections in 1965 Shared lines at 31.1.66 Applications on waiting list 31.12.65 Stalybridge … 235 467 1 Hyde … 631 1,016 3 Dukinfield … 171 492 13 Longdendale … 88 249 — Tintwistle … 27 70 6