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Table No. 3. Paid Telegrams forwarded and the Revenue derived therefrom, the Number and Classification of Telephone - stations and the Revenue derived therefrom, the Number of Forwarded Toll Calls and the Revenue derived therefrom, and the Number of Radio-receiving Licenses.

Table No. 2. POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK.— GENERAL STATEMENT. Business of the Post Office Savings-bank in New Zealand for the Years ended 31st March, 1942 and 1943.

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Average Number of Average , Number Number JNn ™ cer Total Amount Amount ofthePost N D^,osf t ? f Total Amount 0 ' Total Amount of Amoun ' of Excess of Accounts Accounts Accou ? ts ° S the Credit at. S ..sass, « H • SH T™ ™" *as «s SE °=" w "- 1 - =i; L «»»««-'- j-' «;.'-Mr J^SSSL. of the Year. Year - the Year. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.j £ s. d. £ s. d. 1942 .. .. 927 2,124,028 32,044,733 18 2 15 1 91.411,14225,376,744 9 5 17 19 86,667,989 8 9 1,820,604 6 8136,495 89,5041,039,783 71,445,381 12 5 68 15 0 1943 .. .. 922 2,588,587 38,097,070 0 9 14 14 41,416,648 26,889,338 19 6 18 19 7 11,207,731 1 31,816,820 5 11 124,022 76,809 1,086,996 84,469,932 19 7 77 14 2 I !

™ , ! m 11 o • Radio-receiving Paid Telegraph Traffic. Telephone Service. Toll Service. Licenses. Ordinary. Press. Service Phones and Year ended 31st March, Subscribers Extension EeTCmle of Number of Total Number. Percentage Stations JuSs from Phones „ Can Toll Telephone- P^j. 000 of Value. Number. Hou ™ holda . Number. Value. Number. Value. ™ W (o) and < 6) " wXSl 0flice3 - DS ' Cal18 - equipped. Telephoneoffices. £ £ £ £ 1942 .. .. 5,015,445 319,898 309,612 56,606 173,302 52,187 1,761,918 6,669 1,293 1,989 235,440 144-31 16,886,371 99o,373 371,257 94-9 1943 .. .. 6,373,679 415,411 285,217 54,075 174,088 54,151 1,776,724 6,842 1,368 1,992 238,441 145-69 17,618,832 1,150,726 368,165 92-3