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  1. The following Tables show the results of the Money Order business in 1873 as compared with 1872:

ORDERS DRAWN UPON THE UNITED KINGDOM

Place 1873 No. of Orders 1873 Amount (£ s. d.) 1873 Commission ($ c.) 1872 No. of Orders 1872 Amount (£ s. d.) 1872 Commission ($ c.) Increase No. Increase Amount (£ s. d.) Increase Commission ($ c.) Decrease No. Decrease Amount (£ s. d.) Decrease Commission ($ c.)
Hongkong 2,156 10,504 5 8 1,005.00 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Yokohama 1,059 6,087 4 7 402.00 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Total 4,214 19,741 8 8 780.50 3,825 17,023 7 5 700.53 380 2,008 13 2 73.52 ... 250 11 11 2.40

ORDERS DRAWN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Place 1873 No. of Orders 1873 Amount (£ s. d.) 1873 Commission ($ c.) 1872 No. of Orders 1872 Amount (£ s. d.) 1872 Commission ($ c.) Increase No. Increase Amount (£ s. d.) Increase Commission ($ c.) Decrease No. Decrease Amount (£ s. d.) Decrease Commission ($ c.)
Hongkong 58 200 4 1 11.10 47 175 5 8 6.87 11 30 18 8 4.32 ... ... ...
Yokohama 10 81 0 7 3.02 14 74 18 10 9.87 ... 6 10 9 ... 4 ... 6.85
Total 113 341 3 ... 17.31 61 270 10 10 10.54 21 1 12 7 4.52 ... ... ...
  1. The following figures show the result of the Local Money Order business in 1873 as compared with 1872.
1873 1872 Increase Decrease
No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.) No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.) No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.) No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.)
Money Orders drawn in Hongkong on Shanghai 17 231.21 0.71 40 795.48 7.05 ... ... ... 23 541.27 4.05
Money Orders drawn in Hongkong on Yokohama 27 440.00 0.65 18 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Money Orders drawn in Shanghai on Hongkong 199 9,495.31 1,655.50 207 636.45 6,141.02 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Money Orders drawn in Yokohama on Hongkong 63 336.45 53.00 876 87.00 0.15 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Total ... 6,016.31 52.03 318 8,140.82 74.00 24 1,100.47 7.50 91 3,240.00 20.51
  1. The number of Letters and Papers sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom has been as follows, viz.:-

BY BRITISH PACKET

1873 1872 Increase Decrease
Letters 198,307 112,331 85,976 ...
Papers 101,856 154,476 ... 52,620

BY FRENCH PACKET

1873 1872 Increase Decrease
Letters 61,709 67,247 ... 5,538
Papers 24,735 20,742 3,993 ...
  1. The weight of Letters sent to the United Kingdom in 1873 has been as follows:-

BY BRITISH PACKET

Tons cwt qrs lbs oz
1873 2 2 0 1 25
1872 3 3 15 ... ...
Increase ... ... ... ... ...
Decrease 1 1 13 ... ...

BY FRENCH PACKET

Tons cwt qrs lbs
1873 1 2 ... ...
1872 2 ... ... ...
Increase ... ... ... ...
Decrease ... ... ... ...
  1. The weight of Letters received from the United Kingdom in 1873 has been as follows:-

BY BRITISH PACKET

Tons cwt qrs lbs
1873 1 19 9 6
1872 3 2 ... ...
Increase ... ... ... ...
Decrease 2 ... ... ...

BY FRENCH PACKET

Tons cwt qrs lbs
1873 0 18 0 20
1872 0 15 0 8
Increase 0 3 0 12
Decrease ... ... ... ...

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The following Tables show the results of the Money Order business in 1873 as compared with 1872: ORDERS DRAWN UPON THE UNITED KINGDOM Place 1873 No. of Orders 1873 Amount (£ s. d.) 1873 Commission ($ c.) 1872 No. of Orders 1872 Amount (£ s. d.) 1872 Commission ($ c.) Increase No. Increase Amount (£ s. d.) Increase Commission ($ c.) Decrease No. Decrease Amount (£ s. d.) Decrease Commission ($ c.) Hongkong 2,156 10,504 5 8 1,005.00 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Yokohama 1,059 6,087 4 7 402.00 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Total 4,214 19,741 8 8 780.50 3,825 17,023 7 5 700.53 380 2,008 13 2 73.52 ... 250 11 11 2.40 ORDERS DRAWN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM Place 1873 No. of Orders 1873 Amount (£ s. d.) 1873 Commission ($ c.) 1872 No. of Orders 1872 Amount (£ s. d.) 1872 Commission ($ c.) Increase No. Increase Amount (£ s. d.) Increase Commission ($ c.) Decrease No. Decrease Amount (£ s. d.) Decrease Commission ($ c.) Hongkong 58 200 4 1 11.10 47 175 5 8 6.87 11 30 18 8 4.32 ... ... ... Yokohama 10 81 0 7 3.02 14 74 18 10 9.87 ... 6 10 9 ... 4 ... 6.85 Total 113 341 3 ... 17.31 61 270 10 10 10.54 21 1 12 7 4.52 ... ... ... The following figures show the result of the Local Money Order business in 1873 as compared with 1872. 1873 1872 Increase Decrease No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.) No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.) No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.) No. of Orders Amount ($ c.) Commission ($ c.) Money Orders drawn in Hongkong on Shanghai 17 231.21 0.71 40 795.48 7.05 ... ... ... 23 541.27 4.05 Money Orders drawn in Hongkong on Yokohama 27 440.00 0.65 18 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Money Orders drawn in Shanghai on Hongkong 199 9,495.31 1,655.50 207 636.45 6,141.02 ... ... ... ... ... ... Money Orders drawn in Yokohama on Hongkong 63 336.45 53.00 876 87.00 0.15 ... ... ... ... ... ... Total ... 6,016.31 52.03 318 8,140.82 74.00 24 1,100.47 7.50 91 3,240.00 20.51 The number of Letters and Papers sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom has been as follows, viz.:- BY BRITISH PACKET 1873 1872 Increase Decrease Letters 198,307 112,331 85,976 ... Papers 101,856 154,476 ... 52,620 BY FRENCH PACKET 1873 1872 Increase Decrease Letters 61,709 67,247 ... 5,538 Papers 24,735 20,742 3,993 ... The weight of Letters sent to the United Kingdom in 1873 has been as follows:- BY BRITISH PACKET Tons cwt qrs lbs oz 1873 2 2 0 1 25 1872 3 3 15 ... ... Increase ... ... ... ... ... Decrease 1 1 13 ... ... BY FRENCH PACKET Tons cwt qrs lbs 1873 1 2 ... ... 1872 2 ... ... ... Increase ... ... ... ... Decrease ... ... ... ... The weight of Letters received from the United Kingdom in 1873 has been as follows:- BY BRITISH PACKET Tons cwt qrs lbs 1873 1 19 9 6 1872 3 2 ... ... Increase ... ... ... ... Decrease 2 ... ... ... BY FRENCH PACKET Tons cwt qrs lbs 1873 0 18 0 20 1872 0 15 0 8 Increase 0 3 0 12 Decrease ... ... ... ...
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The following Tables show the results of the Money Order business in 1873 as compared with 1872: ORDERE DRAWN UPON THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1872. INCREASE. DECREASE. At 1873. No. of Orders drawn. Amount. Commission which accrued to the Colony. No, of Orders Amount. ៥០០០០០០) drawn, which accrued to the Colony. Number. Amount. Commission which accrued to the Colony. Sumber. Amount. Commission which accrued to the Colony. £ a. d. Hongkong, Slangbar, 2,156 | 10,504, 5. 8 1,005 Yokohama, 1,059 $ c. 402.00 6,087, 4. 7 901.75 4,140.18. 5 170.72 £ 1. d. 2.005 : 10,759 9. 4 1,004 ( 5 088.10.10 758 2,081. 5. 3 ... 391.10 204.24 £ s. d. 01 10.00 1 £ *. d. 248.10. 8 1.15. 9 $ 6. 2.40 114.10 2017 2,038.13. 2 62.63 Total,. 4,214 | 19,741. 8. 8 780.50 3,825 17,023. 7. 5 700.53 380 2,008.13. 2 73.52 250.11.11 2.40 1875. No. of U pon Orders Amount, drawn. ORDERS DRAWN IN THe United Kingdom. Commision which accrued to Uie Colony. 1872. No. of Orders Amount, drawn. INCREASE. Xumber. Amount. DECAKAGE. Number. £ a di * £ d. £ 1. d. Hongkong, 58 4. 1 11.10 47 5. 8 6.87 30.18, 8 C. 4,32 10 53, 0, 0 9.70 11 211, 0. 360 3. 2 Yokohama, .................. 10 D. 7 3.02 14 74.18.10 9.87 & 6.10. 9 ... ... Total,. 113 3. & 17.31 19 270.10.10 10.54 21 01.12. 7 4.52 Amount. £ 4. d. + Commission which accruel to the Colony. $ c. • 010 3.10 + 0.25 ww 9.35 The following figures show the result of the Local Money Order business in 1873 as com pared with 1872. 1873. 1879. INCREASE. DECREASE. No. of Order, Amount, Comnil Fion. No, of Order, Amount. Comml No. of alten. Orders. Amount. Cmomia- No. of slun. Onler. Coinmi Amount. 3 c. $ c. $ · Money Orders drawn in Hong-t 17 231.21 0.71 40 795.48 $ 0. 7.05 23 $ c. 541.27 A $ c. 4.05 kong on Shanglına................... Money Orders drawn in Hong- 27 CC440 0.65 18 kong on Yokohama, Money Orders drawn in Shang- 199 line on Hongkong, Money Orders drawn in Yoko- CB hama on Hongkong, 9,495.31 1,655,50 20.40 14.40 207 63 336.45 6,141.02 53.00 876.87 0.15 3.30 0 327.05 2.25 *** 89 P *** 2,705.71 24.56 16 778.59 5.25 *** *** Total,.. انت 6,016,:31 52.03 318 8,140.82 74.00 24 1,100.47 7.50 91 3,240.00 20.51 The number of Letters and l'apers sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom, has been as fullows, viz. :- In 1873, In 1872, BY BRITISH PACKET, BY FRENCH Packet. Letters, Papers. 198,307 101,856 112,331 154.476 Letters. Papers. In 1873, In 1872, 61,709 24,735 67,247 20,742 10,169 10,075 Increase, 4,552 3,003 • Decrense,. The weight of Letters sent to the United Kingdom in 1873, has been as follows:- In 1873, In 1872, Decrease,... BY BRITISH PACKET. Tons. cit. gre. Iha. OZ. 2 2 0 1 25 1+ In 1879, 1 4 13 In 1872, 3 3 15 Increase, BY FRENCH PACKET. Tons. CIL. qra 1 2 ibe. 2 of. 1 1 The weight of Letters received from the United Kingdom in 1873, has been as follows:- In 1873, In 1872, Decrease,. BY BRITISH Packet. Tons. cut. gra. Ibe. 1 19 9 6 0 In 1873, 1 10 In 1872, 3 2 Increase, BY FRENCH Packet. Tons. cit. gra. lbs. 0 18 0 20 0 15 0 8 9 13. 144 51 *=0
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  1. The following Tables show the results of the Money Order business in 1873 as compared

with 1872:

ORDERE DRAWN UPON THE UNITED KINGDOM,

1872.

INCREASE.

DECREASE.

At

1873.

No. of

Orders

drawn.

Amount.

Commission

which accrued to

the Colony.

No, of Orders

Amount.

៥០០០០០០)

drawn,

which accrued to

the Colony.

Number. Amount.

Commission

which accrued to

the Colony.

Sumber. Amount.

Commission

which accrued to

the Colony.

£ a. d.

Hongkong, Slangbar,

2,156 | 10,504, 5. 8

1,005

Yokohama,

1,059

$ c. 402.00 6,087, 4. 7 901.75 4,140.18. 5 170.72

£ 1. d.

2.005 : 10,759 9. 4

1,004 ( 5 088.10.10 758 2,081. 5. 3

... 391.10 204.24

£

s. d.

01

10.00

1

£ *. d. 248.10. 8 1.15. 9

$ 6.

2.40

114.10

2017 2,038.13. 2

62.63

Total,.

4,214 | 19,741. 8. 8 780.50

3,825 17,023. 7. 5

700.53

380 2,008.13. 2

73.52

250.11.11

2.40

1875.

No. of

U pon

Orders

Amount,

drawn.

ORDERS DRAWN IN THe United Kingdom.

Commision

which accrued to

Uie Colony.

1872.

No. of Orders

Amount,

drawn.

INCREASE.

Xumber. Amount.

DECAKAGE.

Number.

£ a di

*

£

d.

£ 1. d.

Hongkong,

58

  1. 4. 1

11.10

47

  1. 5. 8

6.87

30.18, 8

C. 4,32

10

53, 0, 0

9.70

11

211, 0.

360

  1. 3. 2

Yokohama, ..................

10

  1. D. 7

3.02

14

74.18.10

9.87

&

6.10. 9

...

...

Total,.

113

  1. 3. & 17.31

19

270.10.10 10.54

21

01.12. 7

4.52

Amount.

£ 4. d.

+

Commission

which accruel to

the Colony.

$ c.

•

010

3.10

+

0.25

ww

9.35

  1. The following figures show the result of the Local Money Order business in 1873 as com pared with 1872.

1873.

1879.

INCREASE.

DECREASE.

No. of Order,

Amount,

Comnil

Fion.

No, of Order,

Amount.

Comml No. of alten. Orders.

Amount.

Cmomia- No. of slun. Onler.

Coinmi

Amount.

3

c.

$ c.

$

·

Money Orders drawn in Hong-t

17

231.21

0.71

40

795.48

$ 0.

7.05

23

$ c.

541.27

A

$ c.

4.05

kong on Shanglına...................

Money Orders drawn in Hong-

27

CC440

0.65

18

kong on Yokohama,

Money Orders drawn in Shang-

199

line on Hongkong,

Money Orders drawn in Yoko-

CB

hama on Hongkong,

9,495.31

1,655,50

20.40

14.40

207

63

336.45

6,141.02 53.00

876.87 0.15

3.30

0 327.05

2.25

***

89

P

***

2,705.71

24.56

16

778.59

5.25

***

***

Total,..

انت

6,016,:31

52.03 318

8,140.82

74.00

24

1,100.47

7.50

91

3,240.00 20.51

  1. The number of Letters and l'apers sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom, has been as fullows, viz. :-

In 1873, In 1872,

BY BRITISH PACKET,

BY FRENCH Packet.

Letters, Papers. 198,307 101,856 112,331 154.476

Letters.

Papers.

In 1873, In 1872,

61,709

24,735

67,247

20,742

10,169

10,075

Increase,

4,552

3,003

•

Decrense,.

  1. The weight of Letters sent to the United Kingdom in 1873, has been as follows:-

In 1873, In 1872,

Decrease,...

BY BRITISH PACKET.

Tons.

cit.

gre.

Iha.

OZ.

2 2

0

1

25

1+

In 1879,

1

4

13

In 1872,

3

3

15

Increase,

BY FRENCH PACKET.

Tons.

CIL.

qra

1

2

ibe.

2

of.

1

1

  1. The weight of Letters received from the United Kingdom in 1873, has been as follows:-

In 1873,

In 1872,

Decrease,.

BY BRITISH Packet.

Tons.

cut.

gra.

Ibe.

1

19

9

6

0

In 1873,

1

10

In 1872,

3

2

Increase,

BY FRENCH Packet.

Tons. cit. gra.

lbs.

0

18

0

20

0

15

0

8

9

13.

144

51

*=0

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