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REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF POST OFFICE

REVENUE

Item Amount
Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and Parcels $362,019.09
Commission on Money Orders $9,309.36
Commission on Postal Orders $1,262.67
Value of Unclaimed Money Orders and Postal Notes $519.01
Fees for Private Letter Boxes $4,800.83
Profit on Exchange $7,268.17
Bank Interest $1,887.06
Total Postal Revenue $387,066.19

EXPENDITURE

Item Amount
For salaries and wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including Money and Postal Order business) within the Colony $143,218.46
For conveyance of Mails beyond the Colony $104,110.66
For share of Mail Subsidy $68,911.00
Total cost of Postal Service $316,240.12
Net Revenue $70,826.07

MAIL SERVICE

Contract

Between Colony and Line of Steamers No. of Mails Total Annual Subsidy Commencement Termination Colony's share of Subsidy Other payments to Contractors
Shanghai and Brindisi Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company 26 £245,000 1st February 1898 31st January 1905 $387,066.19 £6,000

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(Zd 6) REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF POST OFFICE REVENUE Item Amount Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and Parcels $362,019.09 Commission on Money Orders $9,309.36 Commission on Postal Orders $1,262.67 Value of Unclaimed Money Orders and Postal Notes $519.01 Fees for Private Letter Boxes $4,800.83 Profit on Exchange $7,268.17 Bank Interest $1,887.06 Total Postal Revenue $387,066.19 EXPENDITURE Item Amount For salaries and wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including Money and Postal Order business) within the Colony $143,218.46 For conveyance of Mails beyond the Colony $104,110.66 For share of Mail Subsidy $68,911.00 Total cost of Postal Service $316,240.12 Net Revenue $70,826.07 MAIL SERVICE Contract Between Colony and Line of Steamers No. of Mails Total Annual Subsidy Commencement Termination Colony's share of Subsidy Other payments to Contractors Shanghai and Brindisi Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company 26 £245,000 1st February 1898 31st January 1905 $387,066.19 £6,000
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(Zd 6) REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF POST OFFICE. REVENUE:— Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and Parcels, $362,019.09 Commission on Money Orders, 9,309.36 Commission on Postal Orders, 1,262.67 Value of Unclaimed Money Orders and Postal Notes, 519.01 Fees for Private Letter Boxes, - 4,800.83 Profit on Exchange, 7.268.17 Bank Interest,...... 1,887.06 EXPENDITURE :— Total Postal Revenue, For salaries and wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including Money and Postal Order business) within the Colony, For couveyance of Mails beyond the Colony, For share of Mail Subsidy, Total cost of Postal Service, Net Revenue, MAIL SERVICE. Contract. $143,218.46 104,110.66 68,911.00 Between Colony and Line of Steamers, No. of Mails. Total Annual Subsidy. Commence- Termian- ment. tion. Shanghai and Peninsular and 1st February, 31st January, Brindisi, Oriental Steam! Navigation Сопрану. 1898. 1905. $387,066.19 316,240.12 $ 70,826.07 Colony's share of Subsidy. Other payinents to Contractors 26 £245,000 £6,000
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REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF POST OFFICE.

REVENUE:—

Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and

Parcels,

$362,019.09

Commission on Money Orders,

9,309.36

Commission on Postal Orders,

1,262.67

Value of Unclaimed Money Orders and Postal Notes,

519.01

Fees for Private Letter Boxes, -

4,800.83

Profit on Exchange,

7.268.17

Bank Interest,......

1,887.06

EXPENDITURE :—

Total Postal Revenue,

For salaries and wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including

Money and Postal Order business) within the Colony,

For couveyance of Mails beyond the Colony,

For share of Mail Subsidy,

Total cost of Postal Service,

Net Revenue,

MAIL SERVICE.

Contract.

$143,218.46

104,110.66

68,911.00

Between Colony and

Line of Steamers,

No. of Mails.

Total Annual Subsidy.

Commence- Termian-

ment.

tion.

Shanghai and Peninsular and 1st February, 31st January,

Brindisi,

Oriental Steam!

Navigation

Сопрану.

1898.

1905.

$387,066.19

316,240.12

$ 70,826.07

Colony's share of Subsidy.

Other payinents

to

Contractors

26

£245,000

£6,000

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