P.O. DOES GOOD BUSINESS.
BIG INCREASES SHOWN. Tlie Postmaster-General, the H-»n. F. Jones, states that the business of the Department for the nine months ended December 31 >t indicates a general improvement in all branches. After paying interest on capital charges amounting to £TT>9.5j » the net revenue totalled £2.669.813—an. improvement, on the corresponding period of the previous ver.r o; £165,5 1 The main increases in revenue were distributed as follows: Postages, £93,700: telegraph. £7,000; tolls, £40.000: telephones. £36.300. The Minister added that the telephone toll business during the final quarter ot 1935 increased t • the ex- ' 425,555 additional messages and an extra revenue of £10.544.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13169, 30 January 1936, Page 3
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