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of the previous year, and that the expenditure during the same period was the same one $1,369,735.54
One million three hundred and sixty nine thousand seven hundred and thirty five Dollars and fifty four cents, being Two hundred and seven Dollars and forty two cents $204.42 Excess of the expenditure of the previous year, and further that the sum remitted to the Imperial Post Office amounted to eighteen thousand five hundred and sixty three Pounds eighteen shillings and nine pence, or £18,563-18-9 Eight thousand three hundred and four Pounds, eighteen shillings and six and halfpence £8,304-18-6½ in excess of the Imperial Revenue of the previous year; so that the total Revenue of the Hongkong Post Office for the last year reached the sum of one hundred and thirty two thousand seven hundred and thirty five Dollars and fifty seven cents, or $1,327,735.57
a total excess of Fifty five thousand nine hundred and seventy six Dollars and eighty seven cents, $55,976.87 over the previous year's Revenue of seven cents, whilst the expenditure has been increased only to the extent of Forty three Pounds four shillings and threepence £43-4-3; these great increases in the Revenue are accounted for by the increase in some measure by the rates of postage which took place in October 1867, and partly by the increase in the correspondence to and from China and Japan.
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69.
61
of the previous year, and that the
expenditure during
was
the same
same freriod
one #15,091.09 $1369,735,54
Feftren thousand and mindy Dollars and seven cents, being Two hundred
and seven Dollars and forty two cents # 204:42
Excess
of
the expenditure of
the
previous year,
and further that the
sun
remitted to the Imprenal Post Office amounted to eighteen thousand five hundred and sixty three Pounds shilling
and mine pena,
avve
or
Eight
£18,563 - 189
thousand three hundred and four £ 8.304-18-61/2
Pounds, eighteen shillings and six
and
6
halfpence
inn
excess
of the
| Imperial Revenue of the previous
year; so
that the total Revenue
of the Houghing Post Office for
>
B 55,976.87
the last
year
reached the
one
hundred and thirty
of
mine
thousand seven hundred and thirty five Dollars and fifty
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total excess
neven
over
seven bents, or
the previous years
of Fifty five thousand
one
hundred and seventy six Dollars and eighty
seven conts, whilst the
expenditure has been increased only
£43-4-3 to the extent of Forly three Pounds four shillings and threepence; these
great increases in the Revenue
are accounted for
by the increase
in
in some measure
the rates of postage
which took place in October 106), and
partly by
the
increase in the correspondence
to and from China and Japans
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