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Table No. 15. Comparative Table showing the Progress of the Telegraph Department during the Financial Years ended 30th June, 1866, to 30th June, 1879; 31st March 1880, to 31st March, 1882; and Calendar Years ended 31st December, 1882, to 31st December, 1893.

Year ended y Number ol" Telegrams forwarded Cost of I tp during the Year. . , ,- , Maintcnanre i Cost of Number Number! Q. I _. . ,,, . Total Vain, Cost of Maintenance Mah] _ Mhe'of MUeUf £& RevSman Busies done Maintenance Li tenanceof t ana rress. nieiic. Subsidy z - i : £ Number of Telegrams forwarded during the Year. 30th June 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 j 1875 I876 1877 1878 I879 31st March. 1880 1881 1882 i 31st Dec, 1882 1883 - 1884 ! 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 Dth June 1866 1867 186c 186c 187c 1871 187: 187; 187, 187; 187! 187; 187! i8 7 < list March, 1881 188 188: list Dec, 188: 188 - 188. 188 . „ 1881 188 188 188 189 189 189 189 £ s. d. / s. d. ' £ s. d. £ s. d. / s. d. £ s. A. £ a. A. 6 699 1,390 13 24,761 2,746 27,407 5,561 19 2 483 3 2 6,045 2 4 ; 3,934 3 4 2,443 2 11 6,377 6 3 3 9 '0 7 ' 757 1,498 21 55,621 15,331 70,952 i 9,070 10 1 3,770 4 8 12,840 14 9 j 8,017 14 7 2,541 4 11 10,558 19 63 7 1 - Mileage tariff. 8 j 1,110 2,223 3 1 72,241 26,244 ; 98,485 I 11,652 3 7 6,672 o 3 1S.324 3 10 j 9,489 17 10 5,406 7 3 14,8)1 5 1 4 17 4 : '9 1 1,329 I 2,495 45 106,070 50,097 j 156,167 l8,S20 IO 4 13,430 II 9 31,951 2 I ! I4.266 12 7 8,547 4 9 22,8m 17 4 6 8 6 |\ Mileage larilt in operation O , 1,661 ! 2,897 56 T 22,545 62,878 ' 185,423 17,218 I 4 12,252 6 o 29,4-70 7 4 : 16,417 7 414,120 4 IO 30,53- 12 2 8 9 II || up to 1st Sept., i860; nni•I 1,976 3,247 72' 253,582 59,292 312,874 22,419 8 8 9,87617 6 32,296 6 2 21,254 4 3 n,344 3 8 32,598 711 519 6 - ,?*„* £ '2 2,185 3,823 8l 344,524 67,243 ! 411,767 28,121 IO 0 11,043 3 9 39, l6 4 13 9 ! 23,593 9 9 8,858 19 7 32,432 94 423, iSto . am l Is . tarill from" '3 I 2,356 4,574 93 485,507 83,453 ! 568,960 39,680 18 9 11,105 2 o 50,786 o 9 j 27,040 18 io' 9,479 5 4 36.520 42 4 1 11 ) •'" April, iSjo. '4 ■ 2,530 5,782 '■ 105 645,0671107,832 ; 752,899 i 46,508 18 10 12,618 11 6 59,127 10 4 1 38,801 19 415,021 17 11 53,823 17 3 6 3 n , '5 ' 2,986 6,626 : 127 786,237 130,891 : 917,128 55,301 12 3 10 9 68,981 3 o j 45,814 11 4:14,240 19 7 60,055 10 11 4 16 4 | '6 3,154 7,247 , 142 j 890,382 160,704 1,051,086 62,715 10 4 16,154 6 o 78,869 16 4 ; 61,696 14 521,074 8 8 82,771 3 1 5 18 10 Frora Ist November 7 3,259 , 7,423 ' z 55 952,283 172,159 1,124,442 65,644 15 3 117,024 8 9 82,669 4 o 63,353 10 1017,931 8 o : 81,284 18 10 5 12 11 j address" and '8 ■ 3,434 8,035 182 1,065,481 1194,843 1,260,324 73,284 1 10 19,148 12 4 92,432 14 2 , 69,340 1 8:18,259 4 9 : 87,599 65 5 10 o r signature given in '9 ! 3,512 ; 8,117 195 1,201,982 246,961 1,448,943 85,402 o 2 26,949 2 2 112,351 2 4 j 79,502 o 517,299 7 io 96,801 83509 j..| io 3,638 j 9,333 214 j 824,734 183,675 1,008,409 58,120 3 3 19,707 6 3 77,827 9 6 ; 68,651 10 10:14,758 4 5 ; 83,409 15 3 4 3 4 iz 3,758 9,587 227 1,058,342 1246,370 1,304,712 73,002 2 o 27,021 3 8 100,023 5 8 i 78,224 1 8.23,154 8 3 1101,378 9 11 667 i2 i 3,824 9,653 234 1,215,849 222,923 1,438,772 . 78,828 19 8 22,737 16 4 101,566 16 o : 69,165 5 018,292 13 4 87,457 18 4 4 17 4 / * 2 j 3,974 9,848 264 1,361,817 208,372 1,570,189 90,633 11 2 20,608 11 11 111,242 3 1 | 73,554 9 122,451 6 3 96,005 15 4 5 17 5 h S3 4,074 10,037 3 02 *>379, 483 219,917 1,599, 400 93,822 3 3 21,555 I 9 2 115,378 2 5 I 73,054 4 619,210 6 6 92,264 11 o 4 16 8 From ist November, $4 : 4,264 10,474 33° I 1 ,433, 458 220,847 95,634 5 5 20,855 19 7 1116,490 5 o j 70,036 6 220,041 15 10 90,078 20 4 18 4 1873, address and ?5 4,463 10,931 375 1,533,406 240,867 1,774,273 101,652 8 o 24,860 9 o 126,512 17 o I 77,082 4 420,900 6 2 j 97,982 10 6 : 4 15 9 signature given in 36 4,546 11,178 412 : i,583, 717 252,549 1,836,266 106,638 12 2 27,281 4 9 133,919 16 11 | 77,473 10 721,402 18 2 98,875 8 9 4 15 n I free. ?7 4,646 11,375 437 1,589,771 1245,623 11,835,394 io 6,548 4 o 30,205 11 10 136,753 15 10 76,580 10 021,321 2 9 97,901 12 9 4 13 9 From ist Jan., 1886, 18 I 4,790 in, 617 473 1,548,233 217,630 '1,765,863 106,311 11 6 23,164 13 11 129,476 5 "5 72,201 13 523,262 1 o 95,463 14 5 5 o 1 r delayed telegrams ?9 j 4,874 111,827 ! 489 i 1 ,589, 157 213,830 ji,802,987 106,462 18 4 24,218 9 3 130,681 7 7 , 75,426 9 726,007 1 5 101,433 no 587 posted to addressees )o I 5,148 12,812 520 1,734,381 226,780 11,961,161 110,696 17 8 126,070 12 7 136,767 10 3 j 76,845 1 1027,546 2 o 104,391 3 10 5 13 o I immediately after Ji 5,349 13,235 573 1,746,115 222,149 1,968,264 117,633 15 9 24,840 5 7 142,474 1 4 j 85,658 4 1128,986 10 10 114,644 15 9 5 12 7 ( their receipt at )2 5,479 13,459 615 1,686,064 218,079 1,904,143 103,813 8 6J 24,342 7 o ,128,155 15 6_ 87,472 13 329,580 10 n 117,053 42580 offices of destina33 5,513 640 1,825,646 244,045 2,069,691 112,465 15 9 28,317 7 10 140,783 3 7 92,109 17 029.141 6 o 121,251 30 5 5 9 tion. I'll I I