REPORT OF THE SECRETARY. 



93 



Tabular Matement of the work of t lie Inteimdhmal E.vcliange Service dnrhig tin 

 fiscal year 1900-1901. 



1900. 



July 



Auguiit 



September , 



October 



November 

 December. 



1901. 



Number Weight 

 of pack- of pack- 

 ages ! ages 

 handled, handled 



10, 921 

 8, 8.5H 

 5, .569 

 10, 943 

 12, 337 

 7,472 



January ^ 10,627 



February j 7,479 



March I 7,401 



April ' 18,438 



May 12,294 



June I 8,721 



30, 802 

 21,865 

 13, 433 

 40, 973 

 37,224 

 31,798 



35, 540 

 23,828 

 18, 205 

 53, 256 

 77, 010 

 30, 343 



Number of correspondents June 30, 

 1901. 



Foreign 

 socie- 

 ties. 



Domestic 

 societies. 



Foreign 

 indi- 

 viduals. 



Total 



Increase over 

 1899-1900 . . . 



121,060 I 414,277 11,295 

 7,497 4,286 i 450 



2, 996 



275 



Domestic 



indi- 

 viduals. 



Packages „ 

 senttodo- ';'i^,'^,, 

 mesticad-fv.'H,V, 

 dresses. 



abriirtd. 



16, 261 

 876 



5,153 

 153 



31,367 

 2, 742 



1,757 

 111 



1 Decrease. 



The following table shows the numl)er of packages of exchanges handled 

 and the increase in the number of correspondents each year from 1894 to 

 1901. 



Numberof packages received 

 Weight of packages received, 



pounds 



Ledger accounts: 



. Foreign societies 



Foreign individuals ' 9, 609 



Domestic societies 2, 014 



1894-95. 1895-96. 



107,118 ; 88,878 



326,9.55 ^2.58,731 



8, 751 



Domestic individuals 



Packages todomesticaddresses 

 Cases shipped abroad 



3,034 



29, 111 



1,364 



8, 022 

 10,878 



2, 115 



3,899 

 34,091 



1,043 



1896-97. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-19001900-1901 



81,162 84,208 | 97,835 

 247,444 301,472 :317,883 



9,414 

 12, 013 



2, 445 



4,136 

 23,619 



1,300 



10, 165 

 12, 378 

 2, 533 

 4,382 

 21,057 

 1,330 



10, 322 

 13, 378 

 2, .596 

 4,673 

 30,645 

 1,500 



409, 991 



10, 845 

 15, 385 

 2, 721 

 5,000 

 28, 625 

 1,768 



414,277 



11,295 

 1(;,261 

 2, 996 

 5, 1.53 

 31,367 

 1,757 



