CABLES AND WIRELESS.
DECLINE IN RECEIPTS. From the high point reached in March traffic receipts of Cables and Wireless, Ltd., steadily declined till October, when an increase was recorded. In November, however, the figure dropped again to the lowest level of the year. The following table gives the index figures for the past twelve months: — _ 1933. 1034. 1035. 1030. December ... 76.7 80.7 80.1 06.-4 1034. 1035. 1036. 1037. January .... 71.8 73.2 71.2 85.S February .... 74.7 74.4 73.3 84.6 March 72.8 76.2 76.0 00.6 April 71.6 74.6 71.6 83.7 May 73.1 72.5 67.6 78.6 June 70.1 70.2 70.3 73.5 July 68.0 66.7 70.3 73.4 August 70.7 C 7.1 69.1 73.0, September .. . 70.3 75.5 70.7 72.6 October 73.6 78.8 75.9 76.5 Jiflvrmber ... 71.3 72.7 80.5 72.5 The basis of the calculation is the working day average of comparable receipts for the year 1929, which is taken as 100. The index numbers are compiled upon a strictly comparable basis.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 4, 6 January 1938, Page 4
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