Estimates-1926 — Page 23

FOR THE YEAR 1926.

[Class I]

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CIVIL DEPARTMENTS.

9.-POST OFFICE,-Continued,

Brought forward

Approved Estimate, 1925.

Estimate, 1926.

自

$

206,751

93,639

OTHER CHARGES.

Carriage of Mails :—

Share of Mail Subsidy

86,500

86,500

Transit Charges

50,000

50,000

Cleansing Materials, Utensils and Washing

950

950

Coolie Hire

300

300

Incidental Expenses

1,000

1,000

Launches :-

Coal

9,500

Repairs..........

5,000

Stores

1,600

Mail bags, Parcel Boxes, Date Stamps and Scales

5,000

5,000

Notification of Mails

240

360

Rent of Branch Offices, Shamshuipo and Aberdeen

540

924

!

(3)

Stamps..

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7,000

7,000

Telegrams

250

250

Transport.

1,500

1,500

Uniform and Equipment

7,000

7,000

Total Other Charges

Total Post Office

(1) Transferred to Harbour Master's Department. (2) Increased cost.

176,380

388,131

(3) Branch Office at Aberdeen

160,781

254,433