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MONEY ORDER BUSINESS, 1899,--Continued.
Imperial Postal Orders Payable in the United
Kingdom.
No. of Orders.
Amount.
Colonial Com- mission.
Total
Com- mission.
£
s. d.
C.
C.
Brought forward,..............
5,807.69
1/0 Orders,
1,413
70.13. O
1/6
1,304
97.16. O
"7
Sold at Hongkong, Shanghai and Coast Ports,
510
1,126
281.10. 0
996.56
57
10/0
1,694
847.0.0
"
20/0
3,225
3,225. 0. 0
Total Sterling Notes,
8,762
4,521.19. 0
996.56
996.56
Local Postal Notes Payable in Hongkong, Shanghai
and Coast Ports.
$ c.
25-Cent Notes,
116
29.00
1.16
50.
166
83.00
1,66
"
$ 1.00
120
120.00
2.40
>>
Sold at Hongkong, Shanghai and Coast Ports,
2.00
136
272.00
5.44
3.00
149
447.00
8.94
"}
4.00
164
656.00
13.12
#y
5.00
246
1,230.00
24.60
27
10.00..
246
2,460.00
49.20
"}
Total Dollar Notes,
1,343
5,297.00
106.52
106.52
Total.....
$ 6,410.77
E. CORNEWALL LEWIS,
Acting Postmaster General.