1. The Post-master-General, Reginald Bevins, described telex as the fastest means of communication at the inauguration of the Automatic Telex Exchange in London. 2. The new exchange completes the conversion of Britain's telex system to automatic working, bringing flexibility and direct working to the telex service. 3. The Fleet Building exchange, with a current list of 3,600 subscribers and a potential capacity of 15,000, is expected to serve 40,000 subscribers by 1980.