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Table No. 12. Eegistebed Aeticles. The number of registered articles dealt with in 1913, compared with the number in 1890. 1900, 1910, and 1912, is as follows : — 1890. 1900. 1910. 1912. 1913. Prom places beyond the Dominion 26,374 52,343 132,493 142,686 152,249 Eegistered in the Dominion ... 169,321 464,036 993,675 1,161,909 1,196,100 Totals ... ... 195,695 516.379 1,126,168 1,304,595 1,348,349 Dead Lettees. 1912. 1913 Opened and returned to writers ... ... 224,948 225,719 Eeturned unopened to other countries ... ... 59,457 62,301 Eeissued ... ... ... ... ... 785 322 Destroyed ... ... ... ... ... 31,452 36,448 Eeturned unopened by Chief Postmasters ... 246,119 242,535 Totals ... ... ... 562,761 567,325

Table No. 13. Pabcel-post. The following shows the number and weight of parcels posted during the years 1890, 1900, 1910, 1912, and 1913:—

The following table shows the number and weight of parcels exchanged with the United Kingdom and the undermentioned places during the years 1912 and 1913 : —

Table No. 14. SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, AND SUEZ SERVICES. Statement showing the Number of Days occupied in the Delivery of Mails between London and the undermentioned Places by the San Francisco Mail-service.

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Table No. 12. Eegistebed Aetiolbs. The number of registered articles dealt with in 1913, compared with the number in 1890 1900, 1910, and 1912, is as follows : — 1890. 1900. 1910. 1912. 1913. From places beyond the Dominion 26,374 52,343 132,493 142,686 152,249 Eegistered in the Dominion ... 169,321 464,036 993,675 1,161,909 1,196,100 Totals ... ... 195,695 516.379 1,126,168 1,304,595 1,348,349 Dead Letters. 1912. 1913 Opened and returned to writers ... ... 224,948 225,719 Eeturned unopened to other countries ... ... 59,457 62,301 Eeissued ... ... ... ... ... 785 322 Destroyed ... ... ... ... 31,452 36,448 Eeturned unopened by Chief Postmasters ... 246,119 242,535 Totals ... ... ... 562,761 567,325 Table No. 13. Pakcel-post. The following shows the number and weight of parcels posted during the years 1890. 1900, 1910, 1912, and 1913:— — 1890. 1900. 1910. 1912. 1913. ■ Number 121,292 199,413 1,190,711 1,623,830 2,076,802 Weight 336,643 lb. 12 oz. 682,140 lb. 7 oz. 3,953,284 lb. 15 oz. 5,279,140 lb. 12 oz. 6,981,871 lb. 0 oz. 1890. 1900. 1910. The following table Kingdom and the undern The following table shows the number and weight of parcels exchanged with the United Kingdom and the undermentioned places during the years 1912 and 1913 :— Country. 19: Number. 1912. Received. Despatched. )12. 1913. 1912. 1913. Weight. Number. Weight. Number. Weight. Number. Weight. Received. Jnited Kingdom and foreign countries (via London) Jnited States of America .. Canada Victoria .. tfew South Wales.. South Australia Jueensland Tasmania Vestern Australia.. Jamoa HJi Ceylon Jruguay /ape of Good Hope tfatal hdia 101,630 lb. oz. 589,085 0 111,686 lb. oz. 656,718 0 13,719 lb. oz. 44,236 11 15,256 lb. oz. 49,942 10 9,506 839 8,703 14,625 496 830 527 455 25 101 643 34,483 5 1,674 0 28,843 14 45,727 0 1,232 4 2,053 0 1,422 2 1,091 6 66 6 298 2 3,230 14 11,524 1,066 9,382 15,792 531 776 501 333 18 170 512 41,330 8 2,480 0 33,866 0 48,720 0 1,234 8 1,884 0 1,160 1 735 10 68 2 506 1 ! 1,409 1 1,196 463 3,231 5,561 488 865 788 496 187 682 55 120 66 314 318 266 112 40 3,265 8 1,217 9| 8,485 13| 13,065 0 1,090 5 1,880 11 1,754 2 1,395 3 759 12 2,043 0 172 3 392 1 156 2 719 5 1,233 5 977 2 377 1 89 14 1,803 720 3,464 6,149 587 992 816 470 244 780 57 142 55 322 325 305 147 67 5,508 3 2,240 13 8,653 2 15,555 8 1,455 13 2,275 8 1,898 6 1,071 6 1,082 15 2,466 1 149 7 611 6 153 13 789 12 1,211 9 1,162 11 597 6 273 5 421 718 1 529 971 11 Conga long Kong Itraits Settlements 1,370 11 391 131 7,278 6 20 11 1,832 6 404 11 1,491 18 453 149 7,462 12 32 12 2,315 12 486 6 Totals 140,704 719,461 8 154,931 801,381 4 83,310 11 32,701 28,967 97,099 10 Table No. 14. SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, AND SUEZ SERVICES. Statement showing the Number of Days occupied in the Delivery of Mails between London and the undermentioned Places by the San Francisco Mail-service. FROM LONDON VIA SAN FRANCISCO. Auokland. Wellington. Chriatchuroh Dunedin. Sydney. laximum (in days) linimum „ .verage „ 39 34 36 38 33 35 39 34 36 40 34 37 * * No mails reoeived. 5—F. 1.

Table No. 12. Eegistebed Aetiolbs. The number of registered articles dealt with in 1913, compared with the number in 1890 1900, 1910, and 1912, is as follows : — 1890. 1900. 1910. 1912. 1913. From places beyond the Dominion 26,374 52,343 132,493 142,686 152,249 Eegistered in the Dominion ... 169,321 464,036 993,675 1,161,909 1,196,100 Totals ... ... 195,695 516.379 1,126,168 1,304,595 1,348,349 Dead Letters. 1912. 1913 Opened and returned to writers ... ... 224,948 225,719 Eeturned unopened to other countries ... ... 59,457 62,301 Eeissued ... ... ... ... ... 785 322 Destroyed ... ... ... ... 31,452 36,448 Eeturned unopened by Chief Postmasters ... 246,119 242,535 Totals ... ... ... 562,761 567,325 Table No. 13. Pakcel-post. The following shows the number and weight of parcels posted during the years 1890. 1900, 1910, 1912, and 1913:— — 1890. 1900. 1910. 1912. 1913. ■ Number 121,292 199,413 1,190,711 1,623,830 2,076,802 Weight 336,643 lb. 12 oz. 682,140 lb. 7 oz. 3,953,284 lb. 15 oz. 5,279,140 lb. 12 oz. 6,981,871 lb. 0 oz. 1890. 1900. 1910. The following table Kingdom and the undern The following table shows the number and weight of parcels exchanged with the United Kingdom and the undermentioned places during the years 1912 and 1913 :— Country. 19: Number. 1912. Received. Despatched. )12. 1913. 1912. 1913. Weight. Number. Weight. Number. Weight. Number. Weight. Received. Jnited Kingdom and foreign countries (via London) Jnited States of America .. Canada Victoria .. tfew South Wales.. South Australia Jueensland Tasmania Vestern Australia.. Jamoa HJi Ceylon Jruguay /ape of Good Hope tfatal hdia 101,630 lb. oz. 589,085 0 111,686 lb. oz. 656,718 0 13,719 lb. oz. 44,236 11 15,256 lb. oz. 49,942 10 9,506 839 8,703 14,625 496 830 527 455 25 101 643 34,483 5 1,674 0 28,843 14 45,727 0 1,232 4 2,053 0 1,422 2 1,091 6 66 6 298 2 3,230 14 11,524 1,066 9,382 15,792 531 776 501 333 18 170 512 41,330 8 2,480 0 33,866 0 48,720 0 1,234 8 1,884 0 1,160 1 735 10 68 2 506 1 ! 1,409 1 1,196 463 3,231 5,561 488 865 788 496 187 682 55 120 66 314 318 266 112 40 3,265 8 1,217 9| 8,485 13| 13,065 0 1,090 5 1,880 11 1,754 2 1,395 3 759 12 2,043 0 172 3 392 1 156 2 719 5 1,233 5 977 2 377 1 89 14 1,803 720 3,464 6,149 587 992 816 470 244 780 57 142 55 322 325 305 147 67 5,508 3 2,240 13 8,653 2 15,555 8 1,455 13 2,275 8 1,898 6 1,071 6 1,082 15 2,466 1 149 7 611 6 153 13 789 12 1,211 9 1,162 11 597 6 273 5 421 718 1 529 971 11 Conga long Kong Itraits Settlements 1,370 11 391 131 7,278 6 20 11 1,832 6 404 11 1,491 18 453 149 7,462 12 32 12 2,315 12 486 6 Totals 140,704 719,461 8 154,931 801,381 4 83,310 11 32,701 28,967 97,099 10 Table No. 14. SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, AND SUEZ SERVICES. Statement showing the Number of Days occupied in the Delivery of Mails between London and the undermentioned Places by the San Francisco Mail-service. FROM LONDON VIA SAN FRANCISCO. Auokland. Wellington. Chriatchuroh Dunedin. Sydney. laximum (in days) linimum „ .verage „ 39 34 36 38 33 35 39 34 36 40 34 37 * * No mails reoeived. 5—F. 1.

FROM LONDON VIA SAN FRANCISCO. Auokland. Wellington, j Chriatchuroh Dunedin. Sydney. laximum (in days) linimum „ .verage 39 34 36 38 33 35 39 34 36 40 34 37 * * No mails reoeived.

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