asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state the number of (a) 6d. and (b) 1/- postal orders sold in each of the last three years.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Postal Orders.
Particulars of the actual number of postal orders of the 6d. and 1/- denominations sold during the last three years are not available but the following figures of the number of these orders issued to postmasters during each of the years in question may be taken as approximating closely to the actual sales.
6d. |
1/- |
|
Year ended 31/3/39 |
1,782,340 |
566,380 |
Year ended 31/3/40 |
1,691,443 |
544,309 |
Year ended 31/3/41 |
1,700,048 |
624,144 |