Penny Post.

Oral Answers to Questions — Post Office. – in the House of Commons at on 12 December 1928.

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Photo of Sir Harry Brittain Sir Harry Brittain , Acton

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asked the Postmaster-General whether he will consider the suitability of commemorating the postal conference in London next year by reintroducing the principle of the penny post, having regard to the surplus of the Post Office in recent years?

Photo of Sir William Mitchell-Thomson Sir William Mitchell-Thomson , Croydon South

I am afraid I cannot add anything to the statement made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the 22nd November.

Photo of Sir Harry Brittain Sir Harry Brittain , Acton

Can my right hon. Friend suggest any better process to which to devote the surplus than this? It would produce an enormous increase in trade.