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STATEMENT OF ter Estimated Total Number of LETTREB, ETŐ, DEALT WITH IN 1940.
Letters...
Post Cards,
Newspapers
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Book Packets, Samples, and Circulars,
External.
Internal.
United Kingdoın.
Other Places.
Total.
From
To
From
To
No statistics.
STATEMENT OF tạc Âmount of Morer Oaper and Postal Order TranbACTIONS BETWEEN Hoxe KoNG AND GREAT BRITAIN, THE Colonies, and FOREIGN COUNTRIES, IN 1940.
Money Orders,
British Postal Orders,
Issued in the Colony.
Paid in the Colony,
£
J. d. 30,085 14 1
4,951
8
L
59,111 2,975
Posted aud delivered at Hong Kong.
1989
1940
46,069 61,024
Statistics of International and Hong Kong CorrESPONDENCE FOR 1940,
Registered Articles.
Posted at Hong Kong for other countries.
436,482 424,841
Received from other countries for Hong Kong.
In transit.
Total number,
899,002 907,155
207,788 224,380
1,589,041 1,687;400.
Increase. Decrease.
4,953
**
6,153
16,592
10,049
11,641
1939 1940
Posted at Hong Kong for
other countries.
9,698 10,879
Insured Letters.
Received from other countries for Hong Kong.
In transit.
Total number.
14,204 4,670
1,797 602
23,699 16,151
Increase. Decrease.
1,181
A
9,534
1,195
9,618
Parcels.
Articles posted.
Articfear delivered.
Received for transmission to other countries.
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Total artistes
handled.
1939 1940
92,867 79,793
178,977 94,793
29,138
300,280
24,330
199,906
-Increase.
-
Decrease.
18,074
83,484
4,816
101.374