Months.
Papers
Statement of Receipt and Delivery of Litters and Papers for 12 Months ending March 1845.
Arrivals. Letters.
Departures.
Letters.
Papers.
Total
April 1844
2348
1128
2757
1400
7633
June
4261
2076
4671
1193
12202
July
5579
3545
4243
1553
14920
August
8950
4049
6798
2117
21914
September.
7977
3481
3325
1456
16242
October
7169
4263
5768
2010
19240
November
3317
1266
3505
1122
9210
December.
2257
3132
2044
664
8097
January 1845
6749
6058
4227
1778
18810
February
5549
4381
3318
1318
14566
March
6877
4553
4274
2064
17768
May 1844
21829
3922
2449
28200
Total
61032
36356
49155
19100
187472
Victoria, Hongkong.
26th April 1845.
Examined with Letter Bills, and Vouchers.
(Signed) Francis Spring
Postmaster.
12 days Letters & Papers, not included, the late Postmaster's books not being written up from 10th July to departure 22nd July. In total number of Letters and total number of Papers not specified, but placed together by late Postmaster.
805
Shelley Auditor