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REVENUE and EXPENDITURE of POST OFFICE DURING THE CALENDAR
YEAR ENDED Slst DECEMBER, 1929.
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 ...
ExrENDITUBE:—
For salaries, wages and all expenses of
Postal Service (including Money and
Postal Order Business) within the Colony
For convevance of Mails bevond the
Colonv
tt
Total cost of Postal Service
Deficit Net
£ s.
2,229 0
384 17
137 16
3 8
841 1
13,324 15
14,893 6
CD.
-_i
2
8
5
4
"•-,
7
0
06
£
3,596
28,218
24,621
8.
4
1
16
cp.
,8
5
6
MAIL SERVICE
!
Between • '
Colony and i
Egypt,
Syria and
Cilicia
Line of Steamers
Khedivial Mail
Steamship and
Graving Dock
Co., Ltd.
Contract
Commencement Termination
1st Jan.,
1926
31st Dec,
1930
i
No.of
Mails
104
Total
Annual
Subsidy
£14,359
Colony's
share of
Subsidy
i
Whole
sum
Other Payment*
to
Contractors
£127 10. Ocp.
for messing
of the Sea
Post Office
Staff.
TELEGRAPH CABLES.
1
Between |
Colonv and
Ai xandria.
Egypt
Haifa, Palestine
Name of Company
i
Eastern Telegraph Co.
!
Do.
Subsidy
Commeuced j Eads
Nil.
Nil.
Totel
Annual Subsidy
Nil.
Nil.
Colony's share
of Subsidy
Nil.
Nil. .
(a) The amount realised f.om the sale of stamps was £87,42718. 8cp., of which £16,098 14s. 3cp. is in respect
of Import Duties, Head 1, and the balance for postal and fiscal purposes.
ib) This includes £14,.".58 IDs. 4cp. paid as subsidy to the Khedivial Mail Steamship and Graving Dock Company, Ltd.