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BOARD OF G O V E R N O R S
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OF THE

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
WASHINGTON
a d d r e s s

,
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September 15, 1937.

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 August, 1937.
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.

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Very truly yours,

Fiscal Agent.

Inclosure.

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TO PRESIDENTS OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

official c o r r e s p o n d e n c e
t o t h e b o a r d

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REPORT OF EXPENSES OF i i I LIEES OF FEDERAL RESERVE
vAa
LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1937

Number
of
words
sent

Words sent
by in. Y.
chargeable
to other
F.R. Banks

34,977
125,152
50,782
49,575
50,544
55,125

1,511

Federal
Reserve
Bank

Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Board of
Governors
Total

82,898
68,205
28,530
62,835
53,918
85,711

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1,527
1,556
1,505
1,472
1,807
1,474
1,467
1,499
1,470
1,540

477,804
1,206,052

Total
words
chargeable

56,488
125,152
32,309
51,129
52,049
56,597
84,705
63,679
29,997
64,552
55,388
87,251

Personal
services (1)

S

514.73
994.67
256.61
259.82
195.70
276.07
1,258.63
188.15
135.55
259.05
267.55
473.04

477,804
16,828

1,704.24

1 ,222,380

$6,565.77

Wire
rental

$
1

Total
expenses

Credits

514.75
994.67
256.61
259.82
195.70
276.07
1,258.65
188.15
155.55
259.03
267.55
475.04

616.33
2,113.97
545.74
865.65
879.17
955.99
1,450.77
1,176.96
506.69
1,086.65
955.57
1,473.78

15,796.41

8,070.69

$14,092.17 $20,655.94

$20,655.94

$20,655.94

Payable
to
Board
of Governors

15,796.41

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14,092.17

1

Pro rata
share of
total expenses (2)

$

514.75
994.67
236.61
259.82
195.70
276.07
1,258.63
138.15
155.55
259.05
267.55
475.04

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501.60
1,119.50
509.15
603.81
685.47
679.92
172.14
988.85
371.14
827.62
668.02.
1,000.74

#7,725.72

(l) Includes salaries of main line operators and of clerical help engaged in work on main line business, such as
counting the number of words in messages; also, overtime and supper money and Retirement System contributions
at the current service rate.
(2) Based on cost per word ($.016891224) for business handled during the month.