POST AND TELEGRAPH.
RETURNS FOR QUARTER. Press Association. "" .j * WELLINGTON, October 29. The Post Office Savings Bank returns-for the September quarter, compared with the corresponding period last year, are as follow (shillings and pence omitted): — With- Excess of Deposits, drawals. deposits. Sept. quar- £. £ £ ter, 1914 2,867,734 2,685,907 181,826 Sept. quarter, 1913 2,804,460 2,775,495 23,964 The Post' and Telegraph revenue for the September quarter of 1914 and 1913 was as follows:—Postal Revenue. 1914. 1913. S, . £ Private box and.bag rents 827 819 Money-order commission 3,660 4,147 Stamps sold .. v. ~. Postal-note commission . . 2,600 2,632 Miscellaneous ....... 269 170 Total postal . . .. £170,728 £165,860 Telegraph Revenue. 1914. 1913. £ £ Telegrams 88,173 76,656 Telephone exchanges ..• 4,758 5,100 Miscellaneous 737 858 Total telegraph . . £93,669 £82,614 Total postal and telegraph . . £264,398 £248,474
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 228, 30 October 1914, Page 5
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