AUSTRALIAN POST OFFICE.
ANNUAL REPORT. POPULARITY OF TELEPHONES AN ABSENT-AIINDED public. United rres- \s?n, —I-.lec. Tel.—Copyright. (Received’March 28, 10.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, Alareh 28. The Postmaster-General's (Hon. J. A. Lyons) annual report reveals that money and valuables to the amount of £IBO,OIB were found in postal articles sent ’to the Dead Letter Office as undelivered in the 1928-29 financial year and as many as 39.43 a articles were posted without addresses. The telephone figures showed substantial progress. AVith an average of 7.93 phones per 100 people Australia is now sixth on the list of countries in order of telephone density. A proft of £50,524 was shown a» the year's transactions.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17981, 28 March 1930, Page 7
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109AUSTRALIAN POST OFFICE. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17981, 28 March 1930, Page 7
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