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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH MARCH, 1878.
Sale of Postage Stamps.
1877.
1876.
DENOMINA-
TION.
Number.
Amount.
Number.
Amount.
INCREASE.
Number.
Amount.
$
C.
0.
$
C.
DECREASE.
Number.
Amount.
e.
$
2 Cents.
4
292,566 218,603
5,851.32
241,370
4,827.40
8,744.12
181,865
7,274.60
51,196 36,738
1,023.92 1,469.52
27
6
26,928
1,615.68
65,004
3,900.24
38,076
2,284.56
""
8
118,211
9,296.88
167,788
13,423.04
51,577
4,126.16
12
"
161,826
19,419.12
42,634
5,116,08
119,192
14,303.04
16
71,847
11,495.52
71,847
11,495.52
""
18
12,987
2,337.66
40,900
7,362.00
27,913
5.024.34
رو
24
45,165
10,839.60
71,718
17,212.32
26,553
6,372.72
""
28
35,390
9,909.20
43,518
12,185.04
8,128
2,275.84
"
30
>>
3,573
1,071.90
80,087
24,026.10
76,514
22,954.20
48
ཀ
15,791
7,579.68
20,266
9,727.68
4,475
2,148.00
96
27
9,594
9,210.24
16,955
16,276.80
7,361
7,066.56
2 Dollars.
1,418
2,836.00
2,069
4,138.00
651
1,302.00
8
560
1,680.00
1,096
3,288.00
536
1,608.00
21
10
129
""
* 1,290.00
303
8,030,00
174
1,740.00
Total,......
$103,176.92
$131,787.30
$28,292.00
$56,302.38
Total Sale, Hongkong,..
1877. $62,234.30
1876. $74,518.72
Increase.
Decrease. $12,284.42
Shanghai,
29,032.34
40,186.50
11,154.16
Yokohama,
7,580.58
10,947.40
$103,176.92
Other Ports of China and Japan..........
Total Decrease in 1877,...
MONEY ORDER BUSINESS.
(1.)-Orders drawn upon the United Kingdom.
4,829.70
6,134,68
3,366.82 1,804.98
$131,787.30
་་་་
$28,610.38
1877.
1876.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
AT
No. of
Colonial Commis- sion.
Orders
Amount.
No. of Orders
Colonial Commis- sion.
Amount.
No. of Orders
Colonial Commis- sion.
Colonial
Amount.
No. of Orders
Commis- sion.
Amount.
drawn.
drawn.
drawn.
drawn.
Hongkong,
1,639
£ 7,687. 8.10
s. d.
$ c.
267.68
Shanghai,
678
2,748. 7. 0
118.67
1,249 715
£ 6,415.14.11
s. d.
$ c.
£ 8. d.
$ c.
£ s. d.
$
C.
206.32
390 1,271.13.11]
61.36
3,286.12.11
125.14
37
538. 5.11
6.47
Yokohama,
380
1,536. 7.10
64.76
372
1,552.13. 2
63.00
8
1.76
16. 5. 4
Total,.
2,697 11,072, 3. 8
451.11
2,33611,255. 1. 0
394.46
398 1,271.13.11|
63.12
37
554.11. 3
6.47
蓄
Deduct Decrease,..
Total Increase,..
(2.)-Orders drawn în the United Kingdom.
37
361
554.11. 3 6.47
717. 2. 8 6.65
1877.
1876.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
UPON
No. of Orders drawn,
Colonial Commis- sion.
Amount.
No. of Orders
Colonial Comm is- sion.
Amount,
drawn.
No. of Orders drawn.
Colonial Commis- sion.
Amount,
No. of Orders drawn.
Colonial Commis- sion.
Amount.
£ s. d.
$ 0.
Hongkong,.
Shanghai,.
Yokohama,
8588
84
287. 2. 7
13.01
94
31
99.12. 3
5.24
28
£
s. d. 384.19. 7 89.10. 7
$ c.
£ s. d.
$ c.
15.60
10
£ s. d. 97.17. 0
$ c.
2.59
4.55
3
10. 1. 8
0.69
23
72.14. 1
3.61
24
90. 1. 0
4.46
I
17. 6.11
0.85
Total,.
138
459. 8.11
21.86
146
564.11. 2
24.61
3
10. 1. 8
0.69
11
=
115. 3.11
3.44
Deduct Increase, ..
Total Decrease,
(3.)-Local Money Orders.
3
10. 1. 8
0.69
8
105, 2, 3
2.75
DRAWN IN
1877.
1876.
INCREASE.
DECREASE,
No. of Orders.
Amount.
Com- mission.
No. of Orders.
Amount.
Com- mission.
No. of Orders.
Amount.
Hongkong on Shanghai,
43
$ c. 687.93
$ 0. 7.50
Hongkong on Yokohama,
19
344.60 3.90
Shanghai on Hongkong,
66
1,322.57 12.80
Yokohama on Hongkong,
100
2,084.52 18.30
1985
55
$ c. 1,432.88
$ c.
C.
Com- mission.
$ c.
No. of Orders.
Amount.
Com- mission.
C.
11.10
12
744.95
$ 0. 3.60
16
342.14 8.30
3
2.46
0.60
:
95
67
2,297.92 |1,321.72
20.25 12.60
29
975.35 7.95
33
762.80 5.70
Total,..
228
4,439.62
42.00
233
5,394.66 47.25
36
765.26
6.30
41 1,720.30
11.55
Deduct Increase,.............
36
765.26 6.30
Total Decrease,
5
955.04 5.15
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FRENCH.
(B.) ARRIVALS OF THE CONTRACT PACKETS DURING 1877,