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Table IV.

REVENUE FROM THE SALE OF POSTAGE STAMPS, &C., AT THE BRITISH POST OFFICES

Shanghai Amoy

IN CHINA, 1906 AND 1907.

1906. $65,718.97

1907.

$65,063.42

4,610,14

9,960.49*

Canton....

· Chefoo...

Foochow

11,205.60

10,827.37

1,610.87

1,609.71

4.442.29

4,783.67

Hankow

4,788.95

3.925.03

Hoihow

1,605.27

1,202.33

Liu Kung Tau.............

4,272.72

4.424.51

Ningpo.....

199.82

527.33

Swatow

5,660.96

6,374.50

Tientsin t..

1,773.92

6,163.31

$106,189.51

$114,861.67

* Of this amount $2,771.42 was in respect of sales during the year 1996.

Opened 1st October, 1906.

Table V.

POSTAGE STAMPs, etc., issued for SALE in HONGKONG and at the BRITISH POST OFFICES in CHINA during the years 1906 and 1907.

Postage Stamps.

Books of Stamps, Post Cards,

Newspaper Wrappers,

Postage Envelopes,

Denomination.

1906.

1907.

1 cent.

2 ecuts.

501,115 2,044,075

4

་་

2,445,115

426,000 2,330,880 2.414,160

817,675

879,600

6

10

7

85,195 1,036,555

17.760 87,600

1,108,560

12

#

27,835

31,440

20

45

149,275

139,642

30

"

64,795

67,680

50

62,935

62,520

1 dollar.

50,315

44,581

2 dollars.

14,055

18,148

3

12

5,285

5,600

5

3,145

2.420

10

"

3,405

2,870

5,994

6,075

1 cent.

22,695

26,251

2 cents.

240

520

1

""

17,140

18.900

*

2

Registration Envelopes,...

11

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60

450

2,405

1,325

905

528

1,020

925

2,340

1,620

6,590

8,225

240

200

390

200

10,925

11.070