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Mail, Cyprus

Volume 484: debated on Wednesday 21 February 1951

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104.

asked the Postmaster-General whether he is aware that Royal Air Force units serving in Cyprus have suffered from irregular deliveries of mail, and that, in particular, for 10 days in November they received no mail at all from the United Kingdom; and what steps he is taking to improve the position.

Yes. These have been due to breakdowns of connections and to interruptions arising from bad weather. In order to minimise the risk of missed connections, I am arranging for the mails to be forwarded as far as Athens each weekday.