£ (a) Salaries, Wages and Allowances 10,538,318 (b) Rent, Rates, Office Fittings, Water, Light and Heating 268,981 (c) Conveyance of Mails (excluding Payments to Foreign and Colonial Administrations):-- £ £ £ By Rail-- Ordinary Postal Packets 1,292,460 Parcels 1,197,037 --------- 2,489,497 By Road 662,010 " Packet 890,530 --------- 4,042,037 _Less_-- Contributions received towards the cost of Packet and Mail services _130,335_ --------- 3,911,702 (d) Purchase of Stores and Uniform Clothing 452,065 (e) Manufacture of Stamps, etc. 128,000 (f) Travelling, Law Charges, and Incidental Expenses 180,527 (g) Estimated Rental Value of premises belonging to the Post Office used for Postal purposes 278,344 (h) Estimated Pension liability for the year 1,169,406 Amount expended by other Government Departments in respect of various services rendered, viz.:-- £ (i) Maintenance and Repair of Buildings 160,200 (j) Rates on Government Property 95,676 (k) Issue of Postage Stamps 22,193 (l) Stationery, Printing, etc. 112,308 (m) Cost of Audit (Exchequer and Audit Department) 3,612 ------- 393,989 (n) Net Revenue contribution to the Exchequer for the year 6,143,459 ----------- £23,464,791 =========== --_Annual Report of the Postmaster-General_, 1913-14, Appx. N, p. 92. TABLE C STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE, SUMMARIZED AND ADJUSTED.