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R-292

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
DF

„

THE

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

5 9

WASHINGTON
ADDRESS

August 16, 1938.

Dear Sir:
There is attached a copy of the report of expenses of the main lines of the
Federal Reserve Leased Wire System for the
month of July, 1938.
Please credit the amount payable by
your bank to the Board, as shown in the last
column of the statement, to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond in your daily statement of credits through the Inter-district
Settlement Fund for the account of the Board
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System,
and advise the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond by wire the amount and purpose of the
credit.
Very truly yours,
# jO/Kl/nJiy

(o.

Josephine E. Lally,
Deputy Fiscal Agent.

Inclosure.
TO PRESIDENTS OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
EXCEPT RICHMOND

OFFICIAL C O R R E S P O N D E N C E
TO THE BOARD

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REPORT OF EXPENSES OF MAIN LINES OF FEDERAL RESERVE
LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF JULY. 1958

Words Sent
ty N. Y.
Chargeable
to Other
F.R. Banks

Total
Words
Chargeable

Expenses
Paid
t y Banks
?
and
Board(2)

Pro Rata
Share of
Total Expenses (l)

Federal
Reserve
Bank

Number
of Words
Sent

Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

33,197
87,080
28,792
41,919

1,587
1,597
1,419

34,584 f
512.27
87,080
1,289.86
50,189
447.17
45,338
641.94

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis

42,368
65,055
76,742
65,805

1,585
1.550
1,518
1,569

43,755
66,585
78,260
65,174

648.08
985.29
1,159.21
965.58

259.82
314.21
1,255.08
255.68

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

27,970
62,605
59,465
76,271

1.551
1,579
1,402
1,400

29,521
65,984
60,867
77,671

454.51
947.75
901.58
1,150.49

125.55
284.05
279.15
586.51

448,769

6,647.32

11,651.86

1,129,575

16,728.65

16,728.65

Board of
Governors
Total

448,769
1,114,016

15,557

#

506.23
1,041.27
251.48
343.78

Payable
to
Board
of Governors
$

206.04
248.59
195.69
298.16
588.26
669.08
95.87(a)
711.70
510.76
665.72
622.45
765.98
—

5,078.41
93.87(a)
4.984.54

(1) /'Based on cost per word

j>.014812334) for business handled during the month.

(2) Payments by banks are for personal services and supplies and payments by
Board are for personal services and supplies ($1,625.51) and wire rental
($10,006.55). Personal services include salaries of main line operators
and of clerical help engaged in work on main line business, such as counting the number of words in messagesj also overtime and supper money and
Retirement System contributions at the current service rate.
(a)

Credit - reimbursable to Chicago.