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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1st SEPTEMBER, 1894. .
Table C.-Return of Correspondence collected from the Pillar Letter Boxes in Town during the Year 1893.
From Augt. 15th,
Box No.
Locality.
to
Dec. 31st, 1892.
From Jan. 1st, to Dec. 31st, 1898.
7
8
10
11
12
13
14
No. 7 Police Station,
Arsenal Street,
Harbour Master's Office,... Albany and Robinson Roads,. Seymour and Castle Roads, Old Bailey and Caine Roads, Robinson and Bonham Roads, Percival Street,
804
2,271
479
1,148
98
340
174
381
403
424
146
448
19
45
949
2,209
Totals,....
3,072
7,266
General Post Office, Hongkong, June 30th, 1894.
Table D.-Statistics of Parcels for the Year 1893.
G. STAFFORD NORTHCOTE, Acting Postmaster General,
Despatched.
Ordinary Parcels.
Insured
Received.
Ordinary
Insured
Parcels.
Parcels.
Parcels.
United Kingdom,
6,957
218
United Kingdom...................
10,288
461
India,
762
India,
804
Germany,
208
Germany,
433
Australia,
156
Australia
96
Ceylon,
43
Ceylon,
40
Egypt,
19
Egypt,
322
Gibraltar and Malta,
19
Gibraltar and Malta,
Coast Ports,
4,459
Coast Ports,
4,032
Total,..
12,623
218
Total,.......
16,021
461
General Post Office, Hongkong, June 30th, 1894.
G. STAFFORD NORTHCOTE, Acting Postmaster General.
Table E.-Parcels received and despatched during the year 1893.
Received from
1892.
1893. Increase. Decrease.
Despatched to
1892.
1893. Increase. Decrease.
United Kingdom,
10,290
10,749
459
Germany,
389
433
44
United Kingdom,......................
Germany,
6,461
7,175
714
175
208
33
Other Countries,.....................
872
1,268
396
Other Countries,
787
999
212
Total international,...
11,551
12,450
899
Total international,.... 7,423
8,382
959
Coast Ports, &c.,
3,200
4,032
832
Coast Ports, &C.,
4,450
4,459
9
Grand Totals.... 14,751
16,482
1,731
Grand Totals,...
11,873
12,841
968
General Post Office, Hongkong, 30th June, 1894.
G. STAFFORD NORTHCOTE, Acting Postmaster General.
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