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Table VII.
RETURN OF DEAD LETTERS Received AND DESPATCHED IN THE DEAD LETTER BRANCH.
RETURNED TO HONGKONG.
RETURNED BY HONGKONG,
Letters.
Post Other Cards. Articles.
Letters. !
Post ! Other
Cards.
:
Articles.
United Kingdom, India,
2,819
873
626
2,872
406
9,225
947
42
92
2.744
540
648
Straits Settlements,.
3,353
44
51
2,578
75
803
Ceylon,..
146
31
7
99
38
52
Batavia, N. I.,.
98
2
359
28
89
Egypt,
38
133
11
65
Continent of Europe,
812
326
1.960
U. S. of America,
3,358
435
170
2,054
235
2,155
Canada,
395
10
24
339
31
241
Mexico,
175
1
13
Honolulu,
134
5
Manila,
152
18
5
301
30
67
Japan,.
295
144
312
580
329
307
China..
4,530
81
1,244
7,690
352
753
French Indo-China,
92
4
27
379
19
78
Foreign Offices in China,
317
37
13
Macao,
168
11
11
Siam,
212
2
Victoria,
126
18
New South Wales,
112
19
10
790
68
10
106
15
81
230
51
112
South Australia,
17
21
9
12
Western Australia,
50
30
41
Queensland,
32
57
31
Tasmania,....
14
12
10
2
New Zealand,
74
40
51
12
29
Natal (inclusive of all South Africa),
246
13
27
Transvaal,
399
32
Other Places,
2,680
582
1,408
135
प
2
Shanghai,..
3,164
437
5,808
B. P. O.'s in China,
557
28
638
Total in 1907,
Total in 1906,
23,969 19,968
2,899
10,486 2,629 12,327
22,417
2,636
16,815
17,971
2,410
16,363
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