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POST AND TELEGRAPH STATISTICS, 1928.

REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE POST OFFICE.

POSTAL SERVICE.

REVENUE

Item Amount ($)
Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and Parcels 768,463.00
Fees for Private Letter Boxes 10,130.00
Commission on Money Orders 5,092.31
Commission on Postal Orders 1,742.36
Profit on Exchange on Money Order transactions 18,500.73
Interest on Money Order Fund 363.16
Value of Unclaimed Money Orders, etc. 109.24
Miscellaneous Receipts 278.74
Total Postal Revenue 269,965.22

EXPENDITURE

Item Amount ($)
For Salaries and Wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including Money and Postal Order business, within the Colony) 49,802.35
For Conveyance of Mails beyond the Colony 184,944.75
For Miscellaneous Services 804,679.48
Net Cost of Postal Service 338,262.52
Balance of Revenue over Expenditure 466,416.96

TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

REVENUE

Item Amount ($)
Message Fees 162,517.66
Wireless Receiving Station Licences 482,331.00

EXPENDITURE

Item Amount ($)
For Salaries and Wages, &c. 162,999.97
For Special Expenditure on New Plant 149,456.52
Balance of Expenditure over Revenue 52,928.95

NUMBER OF POST, MONEY ORDER, AND TELEGRAPH OFFICES IN 1928.

Office Type Number
Post Offices (1 General, 19 Branches) 20
Money Order Offices 2
Telegraph Offices 437

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(Zf 1) POST AND TELEGRAPH STATISTICS, 1928. REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE POST OFFICE. POSTAL SERVICE. REVENUE Item Amount ($) Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and Parcels 768,463.00 Fees for Private Letter Boxes 10,130.00 Commission on Money Orders 5,092.31 Commission on Postal Orders 1,742.36 Profit on Exchange on Money Order transactions 18,500.73 Interest on Money Order Fund 363.16 Value of Unclaimed Money Orders, etc. 109.24 Miscellaneous Receipts 278.74 Total Postal Revenue 269,965.22 EXPENDITURE Item Amount ($) For Salaries and Wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including Money and Postal Order business, within the Colony) 49,802.35 For Conveyance of Mails beyond the Colony 184,944.75 For Miscellaneous Services 804,679.48 Net Cost of Postal Service 338,262.52 Balance of Revenue over Expenditure 466,416.96 TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE. REVENUE Item Amount ($) Message Fees 162,517.66 Wireless Receiving Station Licences 482,331.00 EXPENDITURE Item Amount ($) For Salaries and Wages, &c. 162,999.97 For Special Expenditure on New Plant 149,456.52 Balance of Expenditure over Revenue 52,928.95 NUMBER OF POST, MONEY ORDER, AND TELEGRAPH OFFICES IN 1928. Office Type Number Post Offices (1 General, 19 Branches) 20 Money Order Offices 2 Telegraph Offices 437
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(Zf 1) POST AND TELEGRAPH STATISTICS, 1928. REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE POST OFFICE. POSTAL SERVICE. REVENUE — Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and Parcels, Fees for Private Letter Boxes, Commission on Money Orders, Cornuission on Postal Orders, Profit on Exchange on Money Order transactions, luterest on Money Order Full, Value of Unclaimed Money Orders, etc., Miscellaneous Receipts ----- Total Postal Revenme.............. EXPENDITURE:— For Salaries and Wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including Money and Postal Order business, within the Colony.......... For Conveyance of Mails beyond the Colony, For Miscellaneous Services REVENUE:- Message Fees. Net Cost of Pustul Servire, Balance of Revenue over Expenditure............ TELEGRAPIE SERVICE. Wireless Receiving Station Licences EXPENDITURE : For Salaries and Wages, &c., For Special Expenditure on New Plant, Balance of Expenditure over Revenue, 768,463,00 10,130.00 5,092.31 1,742.36 18,500.73 363,16 109.24 278,74 269,965,22 49,802,35 18,4944.75 804,679,48 338,262.52 466,416.96 162,517,66 482,331 162,999.97 149,456 52 52,928.95 202,885.17 39,995.50 NUMBER OF POST, MONEY ORDER, AND TELEGRAPII OFFICES IN 1928, Post Offices. 1 General, 19 Branches.. Money Order Offices, Two. Telegraph Officos. Out. 437
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POST AND TELEGRAPH STATISTICS, 1928.

REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF THE POST OFFICE.

POSTAL SERVICE.

REVENUE —

Gross receipts from Letters, Post Cards, Newspapers, Books, and Parcels,

Fees for Private Letter Boxes,

Commission on Money Orders,

Cornuission on Postal Orders,

Profit on Exchange on Money Order transactions,

luterest on Money Order Full,

Value of Unclaimed Money Orders, etc., Miscellaneous Receipts

-----

Total Postal Revenme..............

EXPENDITURE:—

For Salaries and Wages and all expenses of Postal Service (including

Money and Postal Order business, within the Colony..........

For Conveyance of Mails beyond the Colony,

For Miscellaneous Services

REVENUE:-

Message Fees.

Net Cost of Pustul Servire,

Balance of Revenue over Expenditure............

TELEGRAPIE SERVICE.

Wireless Receiving Station Licences

EXPENDITURE :

For Salaries and Wages, &c.,

For Special Expenditure on New Plant,

Balance of Expenditure over Revenue,

768,463,00

10,130.00

5,092.31

1,742.36

18,500.73

363,16

109.24

278,74

269,965,22 49,802,35 18,4944.75

804,679,48

338,262.52

466,416.96

162,517,66

482,331

162,999.97

149,456 52 52,928.95

202,885.17

39,995.50

NUMBER OF POST, MONEY ORDER, AND TELEGRAPII OFFICES IN 1928,

Post Offices.

1 General, 19 Branches..

Money Order Offices,

Two.

Telegraph Officos.

Out.

437

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