APPENDIX V-Contd.

TABLE II

STATEMENT OF LETTER MAILS HANDLED DURING THE YEAR 1971-72

(MILLION)

POSTED TO DESTINATIONS

Letters, Postcards, Aero-

Printed Papers, etc.

Registered

Totals

Articles

grammes

ABROAD

(1) Air Mails

40.4

6.1

2.8

49.3

(2) Surface Mails

11.3

17.2

1.0

29.5

Totals

51.7

23.3

3.8

78.8

POSTED FOR LOCAL

DELIVERY

Totals

59.5

45.5

4.4*

109.4

DELIVERED

(1) Received from abroad (2) Locally Posted

39.0

6.8

2.5

48.3

59.5

45.5

4.4

109.4

Totals

98.5

52.3

6.9

157.7

IN TRANSIT

(1) Air Mails

1.7

0.1

0.1

1.9

(2) Surface Mails

0.09

0.08

0.02

0.2

Totals

1.8

0.2

0.1

2.1

Posted Articles

Delivered Articles

Transit Articles

* Including 1.2 million Recorded Delivery items.

SUMMARY AND COMPARISON

1970-71

1971-72

194.7

188.2

153.7

157.7

*

2.2

2.1

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