Annual report of the Postmaster-General

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Australia. Postmaster-General's Department
Call Number
Nq 328.94 AUS
Created/Published
[Melbourne : Postmaster General's Department, 19---1968]
Issue
1931/1932, PP no. 159 of 1933
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POSTMASTER=GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT. TWENTY=SECOND ANNUAL REPORT. 1931-1932. 1
CONTENTS. 2 , 3
BALANCE SHEET. 4
CAPITAL INVESTMENT. 4
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS. 4 , 5
STATISTICS. 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9
PERMANENT, EXEMPT, AND TEMPORARY STAFF. 9 , 10
FREE SERVICES. 10
POSTAL SERVICES. 10 , 11 , 12
TELEPHONE SERVICE. 12 , 13 , 14
TELEGRAPHS 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
RADIO SERVICES. 17 , 18
STORES AND TRANSPORT. 18 , 19 , 20
ARBITRATION. 20
POSTAL INSTITUTES. 20
IMPROVEMENTS BOARD. 20
FREE PLACES AT UNIVERSITIES. 20
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF CHANGES. 20
CONCLUSION. 20
APPENDIX A. 21 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36
APPENDIX B. STATEMENT OF NET REVENUE FOR YEARS ENDED 30th JUNE, 1930 to 1932. 37
APPENDIX C. STATEMENT SHOWING EXPENDITURE FOR YEARS ENDED 30th JUNE, 1930 TO 1932. 38
APPENDIX D. STATEMENT SHOWING THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF POSTAL ARTICLES* RECEIVED AND DESPATCHED. 39
APPENDIX E. STATEMENT SHOWING THE VOLUME OF PARCELS POST BUSINESS (INCLUSIVE OF REGISTERED, CASH-ON-DELIVERY AND DUTY PARCELS) DEALT WITH DURING YEARS ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1931, AND 1932, RESPECTIVELY. 40
APPENDIX F. STATEMENT SHOWING NUMBER OF REGISTERED ARTICLES* DEALT WITH DURING THE YEARS ENDED 30th JUNE, 1931, AND 1932, RESPECTIVELY. 41
APPENDIX G. STATEMENT SHOWING PARTICULARS OF MAIL MATTER DEALT WITH BY,DEAD LETTER OFFICE. 42
APPENDIX H. MAIL WORK. 43
APPENDIX I. MAIL MATTER CONVEYED BY NON-CONTRACT VESSELS. 44
APPENDIX J. STATEMENT SHOWING THE NUMBER AND COST OE INLAND MAIL SERVICES, INCLUDING THE COST OF CONVEYANCE OE MAILS BY RAILWAY. 44
APPENDIX K. PARTICULARS CONCERNING THE COASTAL MAIL SERVICES DURING YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1932. 45
APPENDIX L. STATEMENT OF CASH ON DELIVERY PARCELS POST BUSINESS. 46
APPENDIX M. STATEMENT GIVING PARTICULARS OF MONEY ORDER BUSINESS. 47 , 48
APPENDIX N. STATEMENT SHOWING NUMBER AND VALUE OF POSTAL NOTES ISSUED AND PAID. 48
APPENDIX O. STATEMENT SHOWING NUMBER OF PRIVATE MAIL BAG SERVICES IN OPERATION ON 30TH JUNE, 1932, AND 1931 RESPECTIVELY. 49
APPENDIX P. WORK PERFORMED FOR OTHER DEPARTMENTS. 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54
APPENDIX Q. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TELEGRAPH BUSINESS. 55 , 56
APPENDIX R. STATEMENT SHOWING PARTICULARS OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ORIGINATING AND TERMINATING IN AUSTRALIA TRANSACTED OVER THE PACIFIC AND EASTERN EXTENSION CABLES DURING THE YEARS ENDED 30th JUNE, 1932, AND 1931. 57 , 58 , 59
APPENDIX S. STATEMENT SHOWING PARTICULARS OF TRAFFIC TRANSACTED OVER THE BEAM WIRELESS SERVICES DURING THE YEARS ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1932, AND 1931. 60 , 61 , 62
APPENDIX T. TELEPHONE STATISTICS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH. 63
APPENDIX U. TRUNK LINE TRAFFIC AND REVENUE. 63 , 64 , 65 , 66
APPENDIX V. TELEPHONE EXCHANGES—DAILY CALLING PATE AND EFFECTIVE PAID LOCAL CALLS. 67
APPENDIX W. CABLES AND CONDUITS. 67
APPENDIX X OPEN CONDUCTORS. 68
APPENDIX Y. TELEGRAPH CABLE, SUBMARINE CABLE, AND POLE ROUTES. 68 , 69
APPENDIX Z GROSS MILEAGE OF WIRE ERECTED DURING THE YEAR FOR TRUNK, TELEGRAPH, AND COUNTRY PUBLIC LINES. 70
APPENDIX ZA PERCENTAGE OF AUTOMATIC, COMMON BATTERY AND MAGNETO TELEPHONE LINES. 70
APPENDIX ZB. STATIONS OF THE NATIONAL BROADCASTING SERVICE. 70 , 71 , 72
APPENDIX ZD. WIRELESS LICENCES (ALL CLASSES) IN FORCE AT 30TH JUNE, 1932. 73 , 74 , 75 , 76
APPENDIX ZE. PARTICULARS OF SUGGESTIONS ADOPTED: 77 , 78

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