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TABLE IV

"A" POST OFFICE.

Comparative Statement of Expenditure 1946/47 and 1947/48.

Personal Emoluments

1946/47

1947/48

$5

$

404,930

610,151

Other Charges

Air Mail Payments

1,018

609,255

Carriage of mails, Transit Charges

6.446

222.444

Cleansing Materials, etc.

1,279

526

Coolie Hire

20

Fuel, Light and Power

30.753

31,264

Gratuities to Licensed Stamp Vendors

1,912

2,700

Incidental Expenses

4,831

5,283

Mail Bags, Parcel Boxes, etc.

6.347

61.662

Rent of Branch Offices

1.397

1,550

Stamps

45,221

72,528

Transport

807

1,400

Uniforms and Equipment

21,914

33,842

Upkeep of Motor Vehicles

3,301

Total Personal Emoluments and Other Charges 526,875

1,655,906

TABLE V

Comparative Statement of Expenditure and Revenue for the

Past Ten Years.

Personal

Year

Emoluments

Special

Total and other Expenditure Expenditure

charges

Total Revenue

1933

477.726

8,641

486,367

1,238,963

1934

440,744

2,520

443,264

1,188,375

1935

433,577

1,458

435,035

1,157,365

1936

497,480

497,480

1,380,823

1937

787,272

483

787,755

2,277,473

1988

935.495

7.222

942,717

2,791,127

>

1939

915,193

1.623

916,816

3,032,801

* 1940/41

979,533

4,300,814

+ 1946/47 1947/48

526,875

520.875

5,214,827

1,655,906

1,655,906

6,900,003

* 15 months + 11 months