TABLE III
STATEMENT OF PARCELS HANDLED DURING THE YEAR 1965–66
Ordinary Insured
C. O. D. Express
Total
PARCELS POSTED IN
HONG KONG
To destinations abroad by
surface mail
942,673
48,460
2,197
993,330
To destinations abroad by
air mail
454,588
21,419
76
314
476,397
For local delivery (See
Note 1) ..
5,128
5,128
Totals
1,402,389
69,879
2,273
314
1,474,855
PARCELS RECEIVED
FROM ABROAD
By surface mail
284,535 33,487
791
318,813
By air mail ...
96,297 5,467
84
101,848
Totals
380,832 38,954
875
420,661
SUMMARY AND COMPARISON
1964-65
1965-66
Parcels Posted...
**
1,333,122
1,474,855
Parcels Received
436,287
420,661
Parcels in Transit
17,045
16,602
Total Handled
1,786,454
1,912,118
Notes: 1. The inland parcel service commenced on 12th April, 1965.
2. The Cash on Delivery service extends only to Malaysia and Great Britain.
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