POSTAL NOTE SERVICE
'""The postai note service wa,s not so freely used v this year as last," states the annual report'of the-Post and Telegraph Department. "The; sales were 2.884,654 postal notes; of a value '■ of £.952,444, against' 3,907,288, of ' a value of £1,128,807, during the previous year;;/ The commission' totalled £22,704 Bs-Bd, "a decrease of" £3328 17s Id on "the commission earned ' in; the previous year. '. . .. . "■' " ; "On Ist September -ac new • series of postal noteSj ;c6rniprising,thirtytnine denominations; cdrnm6;ncin§ \ cki Is and rising in steps'-bf-''6fl.;td-20s, was introduced in replacement of the old issue of nine denominations. The new issue is popular. Under the new arrangement a considerable saving will be made in the cost of printing postal liotes. If the demand for postal notes for the .first six months for which the newpractice applied had been met by the issue-of postal.notes, of old denomination, the number issued would have been-over half a million more than it actually was." . .
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 97, 21 October 1932, Page 14
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157POSTAL NOTE SERVICE Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 97, 21 October 1932, Page 14
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