Table XII.

COMPARATIVE TABLE OF COMMERCIAL, WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES FOR THE YEARS 1929 AND 1930.

Service. 1929 1930 Increase Decrease Msgs Words Msgs Words Msgs Words Msgs Words Amoy (R. T. P.) 305 4,303 79 226 4,303 Amoy 1,448 7,801 13,651 1,222 10,078 Bangkok 269 2,035 17,839 120,655 17,570 118,620 Canton 38,917 324,270 45,952 382,184 7,035 57,914 Hanoi 8,395 77,777 8,817 76,294 422 1,483 Hoihow 4,054 45,246 6,145 59,720 2,091 14,474 Kwongchowan 2,945 22,169 3,170 21,763 225 406 Kwangsi (R. T. P.) 3,245 149,020 5,059 177,967 1,814 28,947 Macau 4,669 33,518 6,245 47,420 1,576 13,902 Malabar 9,077 64,857 9,077 64,857 Manila 25,674 290,646 23,484 253,715 2,190 36,931 Saigon 4,422 34,589 4,422 34,589 Sandakan 3,439 27,203 3,801 30,355 362 3,152 Shanghai 21,486 185,069 60,636 529,651 39,150 344,582 Ships 13,902 138,990 14,233 133,043 331 5,947 South China (R. T. P.) 3,022 30,206 4,648 44,227 1,626 14,021 Swatow (R. T. P.) 16,102 109,576 14,910 79,890 1,192 29,686 Swatow 20,866 148,311 19,674 118,626 1,192 29,685 Taihoku 1,969 15,424 3,285 39,486 1,316 24,062 Yunnanfu 409 6,047 2,614 25,551 2,205 19,504 Total ... 1,494,988 257,287 2,286,674 110,777 882,576 5,168 90,835

*The decrease is due to the opening of the direct service to Saigon traffic for which was formerly exchanged via Hanoi.

°The decrease is due to the opening of the direct service to Dutch East Indies traffic for which was formerly exchanged via Manila.

+Service re-opened 18/10/30.

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