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STATISTICS OF INTERNATIONAL AND HONGKONG REGISTERED CORRESPONDENCE
AND PARCELS FOR THE YEAR 1912,
International and Local.
Comparison with 1911.
Description of Correspondence.
Total 1912.
Total
1911.
Despatched. Reculved.
Increase. Decrease.
Insured Letters, Registered Articles,
1,260
1,645
2,905
2,270
635
279,596
521,329
800,925
764,618
86,307
Registered Articles, (via Siberia),
42,777
27,225
70,002
54,207
15,795
Insured Parcels, (viâ Gibraltar),
1,770
2.668
4,138
4.431
107
***
Insured Parcels, (vià Brindisi).............
235
264
499
423
76
4.1+
Insured Parcels, (viâ Marseilles),
613
613
376
237
4.10
Urdinary Parcels, (viâ Gibraltar),
9.704
14.225
23,929
23,212
717
Ordinary Parcels, (viê Briudisi), Ordinary Parcels, (vià Marseilles), Cash on Delivery Parcels,...............
810
740
1,050
916
134
2,338
2,338
1,779
359
343
384
239
145
America, Manila and Houoluin Parcels, German Parcels by German Ships, French Parcels by French Sbips,.......
2.498
4,751
7,249
7,296
47
708
2,853
3,561
3,033
528
1,397
1.397
1,038
359
Indian Insured Parcels,
Indian Ordinary Parcels,
Australian Parcels,
Japanese Parcels, Miscellaneous Parcels,
1.493
452
2,043
5,140
1,750
801
71,464
67,837
3,627
1,708
2,695
28,213
26,695
Parcels, (viû Siberia).........................
165
Parcels received for China Fleot,
Total,...... 374,239 618,739
Grand Total for 1912, 992,977; Increase of 59,502.
Note-For Rates of Postage aer A 79 and the Postal Guide for the current year
+
+
2,223
2,223
1,900
323
992,977
933,475
59,549
47