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REVENUE and EXPENDITURE of POST OFFICE DURING THE CALENDAR
YEAR ENDED 3Lst DECEMBER, 1927.
a R E V E N U E : —
.
Parcel Post Receipts
Commission on Money Orders
Commission on Postal Orders
Value of Unclaimed Money Orders
Private Box Rents and Miscellaneous
Receipts ...
Total Postal Revenue ...
E X P E N D I T U R E : —
For salaries, wages and all expenses of
Postal Service (including Money and
Postal Order Business) within the Colony
For conveyance of Mails beyond the
'vOlon v ... ... ... ... ...
m
Total cost of Postal Service
Deficit Net
£ s.
1,893 7
339 14
106 18
10
1,324 1
11,783 13
14,740 10
cp.
4
5
0
5
8
6
06
•
£ s.
3,664 12
26,524 3
22,859 11
cp.
4
6
o
m
MAIL SERVICE
!Bet-**«ea
Colony and
Egypt-
Syria and
Cilicia
Line of Steamers
*
Khedivial Mail
Steamship and
Graving Dock
Co., Ltd.
Contract
Commencement i Termination
I
1st Jan.,
1926
I
31st Dec,
1930
No.of
Mails
104
Total
Aaaual
Subsidy
£14,359
Colony's
sbare of
Subsidy
Whole
sum
Other Payments'
to
Contractors
£34 ls. Ocp.f
for messing
of the Sea
Post Office
Staff.
TELEGRAPH CABLES.
Between
Colony aad
Alexandria.
Egypt
N a m e of Company
Eastern Telegraph Co.
I
Subsidy
Commenced
Nil.
Ends
Total
Aaaual Subsidy
Nil.
Colonr's share
of Subsidy
NiL
(a) The amonnt realised from the sale of stamps was £54,655 6s. credited as follows :—Head I Import Duties
£12.405 8s. Head 3 Licenses, Motor, £3,102 9s. Licenses, Motor Drivers, £1,230 Ios. Stamp Duties, £37,676 -Is.
Head 4, Registration Fees, Motor Cars, £2*0 10s.
ib) This includes £ I-4,358 IDs. -icp. paid as Subsidy to the Ivhedivial Mail Steamship aad Graving Dock Company, Ltd..
t Discontinued as from the 7th April, 1927.