1923 — Page 398

395

Letters,

( Zf 2)

STATEMENT OF the Estimated Total Number of LettERS, ETC,, DEALT WITH IN 1923.

External.

Internal.

United Kingdom. |

Other Places.

Total.

From

Το

From

To

Post Cards,

Nowspapers,...

No statistics.

Book Puckets, Samples, and Circulars,

Parcels,

Tolegrams.

STATEMENT OF THE ÁMorst of Moxey Order and Postal Order TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN HONGKONG AND THE United Kisgdom, the Colonies, and Foreigx Coustnies, in 1923.

Money Orders,

British Postul Orders,

Local Postal Notes,

Issued in the Colony,

Paid in the Colony.

t 59,425 3,982

d.

11

£ 68,981 3,021

S

d.

Mex. $6,863,00

STATISTICS OF INTERNATIONAL AND HONGKONG. CorresponNDENCE FOR 1923.

Registered Articles,

Articles posted.

Articles delivered.

Received for transmission to other countries.

Tutal articles bundled.

1923

210,400

1922

192,600

430,737 416,000

Increase

17,800

14,737

Decrease.

166,865

808,002

173,729

782,329

25,673

6,864

Insured Letters,

Received for transmission to other countries.

Total articles handled.

2,912 3,100

12,070 11,661

409

I

Articles posted.

Articles delivered.

1923

3,582

1922

3,241

5,576 5,317

Inerense

R38

259

Derrense.

Purcels.

188

Articles posted.

Articles delivered.

Received for transmission to other countries.

Total articles

handled.

1923

92,623

93,331

69,837

255,294

1922

90,412

79.950

48,502

218,864

Increase

2,211

13,384

20,835

36,430

Dentease.