SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE OF 22ND MAR., 1884. 219
(B.)-MONEY ORDER BUSINESS.
No. of Orders.
Amount.
In Sterling.
ongkong on London,
hanghai
Colonial Total Com- Com- mission. mission.
£ s. d.
$ c.
C.
1,777
7,737.17. 0
344.45
996
3,606. 6. 5
201.70
ongkong or Shanghai on Queensland,
3
10. 0. 0
0.67
>>
on New South Wales,
35
211. 6.10
8.22
on South Australia,
5
35.11.10
1,31
""
on Western Australia,
3
3.14. 8
0.60
22
on Victoria,
33
161. 5.10
6.00
Total Outward Orders in Sterling,
2,852
11,766. 2. 7
562.95
562.95
ondon on Hongkong,
120
404. 3. 4
23.80
و,
on Shanghai,
42
132.13.10
7.09
ueensland on Hongkong or Shanghai,...
[ew South Wales on
270
1,943.11. 0
103.10
445
2,949. 8.10
146.04
25
outh Australia on
39
245. 4. 6
11.20
39
Vestern Australia on Victoria on
10
79. 0. 0
>>
30
140.13. 3
8.67
"
Total Inward Orders in Sterling,
956
5,894.14. 9
299.90
299.90
In Dollars.
$ c.
longkong on Shanghai,
87
1,535.23
33.20
on Japan,
86
1,612.17
24.84
"
or Shanghai on Straits Settlements,..
77
1,860.60
20.20
Total Outward Orders in Dollars,
250
5,008.00
78.24
78.24
Shanghai ou Hongkong,
139
2,590.06
53.20
apan on
65
824.33
Straits Settlements on Hongkong,.
112
1,489.07
Total Inward Orders in Dollars,
316
4,903.46
53.20
53.20
In Rupees.
R. a.
Hongkong or Shanghai on India, India on Hongkong or Shanghai, Hongkong on Ceylon,
289
27,551.7
154.45
154.45
51
4,297.8
9.61
9.61
4
124.8
1.40
1.40
$ c.
Ceylon on Hongkong,
3
21.16
TOTAL COMMISSION,,
(C.)—APPROXIMATE STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1883. Supplied to the International Bureau of the Postal Union, Berne.
.$
1,159.75
INTERNATIONAL.
LOCAL.
COMPARISON WITH 1882.
DESCRIPTION OF CORRESPONDENCE.
TOTAL.
De- spatched.
De-
Received.
Received.
spatched.
Total in 1882.
Increase. Decrease.
Ordinary paid letters,.
Unpaid and short paid Articles,
372.500 427,500 50,000
$,500 14,600
Letters on l'ostal Business,
1,100
1,000
1,900
Post Cards,
6,100
2,600
1,000
2,400 12,000 1.300 1,700
Do. with prepaid reply,
150
Newspapers and Periodicals,.
95,000
329.000
35,000
Books, Circulars, Prices Current, &c.,
166.500
146,000
15,000
12.000 12.500
53,000 903,600 37,600 5.300 11,400 150 471,000 310,000
1.029.550 11.600 4.600 12.420 200 588.700 279,100
125,950 4,000
700
1,020
50
117,700
61,900
Patterns,
4.150
10,000
910
1,800
16,869
17.820
1,460
Commercial Papers,
2,600
2.340
4,910
Registered Articles,
15,800
28,700
4,600
3,100
47,200
730 31,230
4,210 12,970
Letters with value declared,
Registered Articles will Return Receipt,.
247
1,400
260
570
2,477
1,560
Parcels,.
101
130
260
400
891
400
917 494
Do. with value declared,
...
3.308
Do.,
fr. 366,869 fr. 167,616
Number of Money Orders,
Amount of
I'rinted and Published by NORONIJA & Co., Printers to the Hongkong Government, Nos, 5, 7, and 9, Zetlund Street.
3,187
87
139
4.721
4.030
691
fr. 7,676 | fr. 12,951 fr, 555,111 Fr.452,815 [fr. 102,986
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