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Balance-sheet of the New Zealand Post Office Account for the Year ended 31st December, 1917.

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Balances on 1st January, 1917. Transactions Balances on :31st December, 1917. Cr. Dr. Cr. l*r. Cr. Dr. MONEY-ORDER ACCOUNTS Money-orders (general) United Kingdom, &e. United States of America Australia Austria Canada Ceylon Fiji France Germany Hong Kong India Norway Samoa Straits Settlements Tonga Union of South Africa Commission Savings-bank Accounts — Deposits and withdrawals Transfers Postal Accounts — Stamps Postal Guides Postal notes Private box and bag rents Money-order commission British postal orders —H.O. Account C.P.M.'s Account ,, London Account B.P.O. commission Postal revenue .. Telegkaph Accounts — New South Wales Telegraphs New Zealand and Australian Cable Pacific Cable Board Telephone-exchange receipts Special-messenger receipts Maintenance of private wires Registration of code addresses Cash deposits Telegraph revenue j * * i £ s. d. 72,347 13 3 23,795 5 6J 5,589 17 1 129 11 0 8,326 9 7 8,380 18 6 330 2 1 . 1,337 15 6 304 19 11 7,257 16 7 227 11 7 13 8 4 25,603,208 11 3 11,902 15 4 303,111 18 9 16 13 2 178,609 15 1J 15,726 12 6 25,084 0 6 20,926 1 5J 2,301 9 8 440 16 9 3,292 19 1 2,068 7 9 4,249 18 6 693 17 7 1,051 6 10 1,195 6 11 3,311 3 10 93 4 8 493 5 2 16 4 9 £ s. <l. 3,647,557 2 3 281,168 7 lOJ 63,880 19 9 185,953 6 10 10,013 2 7 1.874 8 6 6.339 8 8 730 3 1 1,920 6 1 18,793 13 6 262 0 4 138 3 10 5,277 13 9 2,315 8 11 2,359 6 2 18,054,350 11 4 1,493,394 3 6 1,245,704 8 10J 475 6 4 655,226 13 4 16,209 5 4 17,058 16 2 65,137 10 0 56,488 2 6 56,767 12 8i 591 5 OJ 974,097 5 7J 46,836 17 11 11,987 4 3 89,044 16 7 339,920 14 1 131 12 5 3,519 14 0 1,627 14 5 22,087 14 5i 1,055,586 10 11 £ s. d. 3,630,455 9 1 264,051 6 0 65,355 3 3 193,953 3 8 16,029 16 6 2,111 18 7 6,043 16 1 1,024 7 8 2,052 16 9 17,271 17 10 339 16 6 140 0 0 3,125 6 2 2,530 0 2 2,301 10 1 14,461,169 3 7 1,493,861 7 2 £ s. d. 89,449 6 5 40,912 7 5 4,115 13 7 8,326 9 7 2,364 4 7 92 12 0 1,043 10 11 172 9 3 - 8,779 12 3 149 15 5 il 12 2 I 29,196,389 19 0 11,435 11 8 j £ s. d. 7,870 5 10 398 5 0 1,051 6 10 1,195 6 11 I,io8 16 3 307 15 11 435 9 1 1,210,491 15 1 479 14 10 641,691 2 4J 16,209 5 4 17,058 16 2 56,487 13 4 57,308 5 8 56,751 7 11J 591 5 0J 988,781 3 9 338,324 12 U 12 4 8 192,145 6 1 24,376 9 2 24,263 17 4 6,242 3 4 43,640 8 4 11,420 13 3 87,515 4 4 339.920 14 1 131 12 5 3,519 14 0 1,627 14 5 21,787 13 11 i 1,050,226 19 l| 5,497 19 3 1,007 7 9 4,822 11 4 2,368 8 3 9,609 10 3£