The Archive · 1935

THE TELEPHONE 'SENSE' Sir Kingsley Wood, the Postmaster

General, in' an article in. "The Liberal "National View" for January, fsoys that, in order to meet the complaint of business people that boys and girls leaving school and commencing their. business careers are ignorant of the use of the tele hone, the Post OMice has lent 400 experimental telephone sets schools. The experiment has been so [successful and the applications 50 numerous that arrangements have been made to provide demonstration telephone sets at cost price 10] [schools desiring them. Referring to the use of films to inform the public of the Post Office services, Sir Kingsley Wood says that a_display Jon Post Office premises in Birmingham recently "was extended for several weeks at the request of the local education authority to allow Jsome 40,000 school children to visit organized parties.

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