POSTAL REVENUE RISES
-Prese Assooiation.)
All Branchet Show Increased Receipts ELEVEN MONTHS FIGURES
(By Teleeraph-
WELLINGTON, Leet Nlght. A ftirther substantial increase in the ,Posfc Ofliee revenue over the amounfr [earned for the eame period last year. iei shown in ihe flgures for the eleven; months ended February last. The post-master-general, Hon. F. Jones, said this jevening that there has been ea all*. i Ironnd increase in the department's services and that the aggregate gain was £298,019. The comparative figures for the eleven months of 1936-37 and 193536, respectively, were:— Postagest £1,241,514; £1,129,578. Telegraphs: £291,210; £269,617. I Tolls: £508637; £454,034. ! Tejephones: £1,220,324; £1,138,589. The increase in each of the four main; classes was:— Postagea, £111,936; telegraphs,! £21,593; .tolls, £54,608; telephones, £81,735. The total revenue from all classes was £3,500,287, aa compared with £3,202,268 for the previous eleven months. §
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 62, 31 March 1937, Page 12
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