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asked the Postmaster-General how many applications for telephones are outstanding in the area of Whitchurch, Glamorgan; what was the number outstanding a year ago; and what is the average waiting-time.
On 30th September, 1961, 59 applications were held up because of shortage of lines or equipment, and 108 were under inquiry or in course of being met. A year ago the figures were 106 and 210 respectively. The average waiting time when plant and equipment are available is about six weeks. The figures I have given cover Whitchurch and Rhiwbina.
asked the Postmaster-General (1) how many applications for telephones are outstanding at Rhiwbina, Glamorgan; what was the number outstanding a year ago; and what is the average waiting-time;(2) how many applications for telephones are outstanding at Peterston-super-Ely, Pendoylan, Bonuilston and St. Nicholas, respectively, all in the county of Glamorgan; and what is the average waiting-time in each area;(3) how many applications for telephones are outstanding at Rhoose, Glamorgan; what was the number of outstanding a year ago; and what is the average waiting-time;(4) how many applications for telephones are outstanding at Wenvoe, Glamorgan; what was the figure outstanding a year ago; and what is the average waiting-time;(5) how many applications for telephones are outstanding at Sully, Glamorgan; what was the number a year ago; and what is the average waiting-time;(6) how many applications for telephones are outstanding at Radyr, Glamorgan; what was the figure outstanding a year ago; and what is the average waiting-time;
| — | Applications outstanding because of shortage of lines or equipment | Applications under inquiry or in course of being met | ||||||
| 30th September, 1961 | 30th September, 1960 | 30th September, 1961 | 30th September, 1960 | |||||
| Rhiwbina (including Whitchurch) | … | … | 59 | 106 | 108 | 210 | ||
| Peterston-super-Ely (including St. Nicholas and Pendoylan) | … | … | … | … | 4 | 12 | 4 | — |
| Bonvilston | … | … | … | … | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| Rhoose | … | … | … | … | 25 | 24 | 10 | 12 |
| Wenvoe | … | … | … | … | 11 | 15 | 19 | 15 |
| Sully | … | … | … | … | 32 | 31 | — | 11 |
| Radyr | … | … | … | … | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Llanishen (including Lisvane) | … | … | 130 | 271 | 116 | 126 | ||
| Separate figures are not available for Rhiwbina, St. Nicholas, Pendoylan or Lisvane. | ||||||||
| The average waiting time where plant and equipment are available is about 6 weeks. | ||||||||
asked the Postmaster-General how many applications for telephones are outstanding in the borough of Barry; what was the number a year ago; and what is the average waiting-time.
On 30th September, 1961, 60 applications were held up because of shortage of lines or equipment, and 70 were under inquiry or in course of being met. A year ago the figures were 118 and 45 respectively. The average waiting time when plant and equipment are available is about six weeks.