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NUMBER OF POST, MONEY ORDER, AND TELEGRAPII OFFICES IN 1909.
Post Offices.
Money Order Offices,
Hongkong:-1 General, 4 Branches,
Hongkong, 1.
China :—11 Agencies.
Shanghai, 1.
Telegraph Offices,
STATISTICS OF INTERNATIONAL, LOCAL AND AGENCIES' REGISTERED CORRESPONDENCE
AND PARCELS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 1909,
International und Local.
Comparison with 1908.
Description of Correspondence.
T
Total 1909. Total 1908.
Despatched.
Received. |
Increase. Decrease.
Insured Letters, Registered Articles,
Registered Articles, (viâ Siborin), Insured Parcels, (viâ Gibraltar), Insured Parcels, (viâ Brindisi),.......... Insured Parcels, (vià Marseilles),. Ordinary Parcels, (viâ Gibraltar), Ordinary Parcels, (via Brindisi), Ordinary Parcels, (via Marseilles),
672
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379,233
430,193
1,549 809,426
1,069 693,621
481 115,805
11,973
9,051
24,024
**
24,024
2,065
1,981
4,046
3,729
317
72
181
253
236
17
333
333
327
6
-+
11.536
14,071
25,607
24,799
808
137
483
620
588
32
14017
1
1,015
1,105
90
Cash on Delivery Parcels,...........
107
108
108
America, Manila and Honolulu Parcels,
2,257
3,067
5.32+
4,596
728
German Paresis by German Ships,
458
2,183
2,641
2,168
473
Frene Parcels received by French Ships,
951
951
929
22
Indian Insured Parcels,
701
952
Indian Ordinary Parcels,
1,522
1,724
Australian Parcels,
1,160
593 I
75,204
72,337
2,867
:
Japan Parcels,
2,017
2,899
Miscellaneous Parcels,
34,675
29,458
Total,..........
451,482 199,619
951,101
805,503
145,688
90
Parcels received for China Fleet,
1.887
1,887
2,266
379
Parcels, Shanghai and Agencies,
25,248
35,811
61,059
42,223 18,836
Registered Articles, Shanghai,.
53,844
32,552
86,396
Registered Articles, Other Agencies,
10,876
14,823
25.699
95,589 14,573
807
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11,126
(Exclusive of articles also Į
89,968
85,073
175,041
144,651
30.769
379
passing through Hongkong), I
Grand Total for 1909, 1,126,142; net ingrcase 175,988.
STATEMENT OF THE AMOUNT OF Moxey Order and Postal Order TraNSACTIONS BETWEEN HONGKONG AND THE UNited KingdoY, THE COLONIES AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES, IN 1909.
Isgned in the Colony.
Paid in the Colony.
芝
8.
d.
£
5.
d.
70,399.
16.
6.
78,471.
9.
2.
Money Orders,
16,012.
17.
0
4,916.
6.
British Postal Orders,
Mex. $35,067.73
Local Postal Ordørs,