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Table No. 19. Table showing the Class and Number of Instruments and Batteries in use at Telegraph Offices for the Year ended 31st March, 1909.

Table No. 20. Table showing the Cost of Maintenance of Telegraph Lines for the Year ended 31st March, 1909.

Number of Morse Instruments in Use (Full Sets). Number of Duplexes Nl]TrihBr (Differential). NumDer Nomber j 6.undVr Q"^°-_ P le_ Single Double gets. ° et Current. Current. Number of Automatic Sets. District. Intermittent Constant Current. Current. Auckland Wellington Nelson .. Christchurch Dunedin 47 (ro 37 19 81 56 148 6 95 103 12 18 8 3 1 5 12 10 4 1 10 17 21 i 'J 8 1 4 '_ 1 Totals 250 408 42 32 10 59 Number ol Telephone! not connected witl Exchange. (umber ol Cells. DiRtrict. Number of QuadrupleTranslator Sets. Leelanehe. Gordon. Daniell. Bichromate. Storage. .uckland Vellington lelson ihristchurch )unedin 5 8 3 _ 1 304 13 79 46 120 7,030 10,330 3,638 1,800 5,256 70 494 725 1,446 293 256 162 881 40 450 84 630 70 6 48 4 2 i Totals 3,527 784 19 569 28,054 1,290 64

Dietrict. Miles of Wire. TravellingMiles j expenses of of Inspectors Line. I and Linemen. Extra Labour. Cost of Material purchased. Value of Material issued from Stores. Salaries of Inspectors and Linemen. Total Cost of Maintenance. Average Cost per Mile of Line. Auckland Wellington Nelson .. Canterbury Otago 7,351 10,231 3,898 4,797 6,377 2,631 2,635 1,464 1,243 2,431 £ s. d. 1,124 4 6 1,386 12 10 1,162 7 8 1,089 6 3: 1,219 11 9; £ s. d. 2,732 5 7 3,337 9 0 2,326 15 5 4,782 14 10 2,010 4 8 £ s. d 1,586 5 11 491 3 2 605 12 11 2,537 12 7 918 5 6 £ a. d. 1,478 19 2! 3,377 10 2 1,027 15 9 3,679 19 8 852 12 0 £ s. d. 3,613 0 0 4,430 0 0 2,201 0 0 2,973 0 0 2,176 0 0 £ s. d. 10,534 15 2 13,022 15 2 7,323 11 9 15,062 13 4 7,176 13 11 £ s. d. 4 0 1 4 18 10 5 0 1 12 2 4 2 19 1 Cables Stores .. 32,654 knots 368 10,404 5,982 3 0 15,189 9 6 6,139 0 1 10,416 16 9 15,393 0 0 53,120 9 4 5 2 1 97 19 4 132 9 6 2,393 0 5 926 12 4 123 17 1 2,563 6 11 1,192 8 0 50 0 0 458 0 0 3,857 4 10 4,080 8 9 10 9 8 Totali 6,212 11 10 18,509 2 3! 8,826 4 1 '15,901 0 11,609 4 9 61,058 2 11