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FEDERAL RESERVE B O A R D
WASHINGTON
address official correspondence t o
the federal reserve board

X-7566

August 29, 1933.

SUBJECT: Expense, Main Lines, Leased Wire
System, July, 1933 •

Dear Sir:
Inclosed herewith you will find two mimeographed
statements, X-7566-a and X-75&6-b, covering in detail
operations of the main lines, Leased Wire System, during
the month of July, 1933*
Please credit the amount payable "by your bank for
your share of the expense of the Leased Wire System, to
the Federal He serve Bank of Richmond in the transit clearing, for the account of the Federal Reserve Board, and
advise the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond by wire the
amount and purpose of the credit.
Very truly yours,

Fiscal Agent,
Inclosures,
•TO GOVERNORS OF ALL F, R. BASKS.




X-7566-a
REPORT SH0WI17G CLASSIFICATION AH) MTMBER CF '70HDS TRANSMITTED OVER MAIM LIEES
05* THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MOSTTH OF JULY, 1933.
Business
reported
by banks

From
Boston
ITew York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Total

37,603
160,337
34,189
52,745
58,015
55,624
85,383
62,267
30,831
69,833
57,582
86,827
791,236

Words sent by
Hew York chargeable to other
F. R. Banks (1)
1,830
—

2,015
1,960
1,809
1,793
2,109
2,015
1,845
1,798
3,221
3,852
24,247

F. R. Board "business

ITet Federal
reserve
bank
business
39,433
160,337
36,204
54,705
59,824
57,417
87,492
64,282
32,676
71,631
60,803
90,679
815,483

Percent of total
bank business (*)
4.83
19.66
4.44
6.71
7.34
7.04
10.73
7.88
4.01
8.78
7.46
11.12
100.00

314,853

Reimbursable "business Incoming and Outgoing
Total words transmitted over main lines . . . . . .

(*)

1,130,336
480,911
1,611,247

These percentages used in calculating the pro rata share of leased wire expense as shown
on the accompanying statement (X-7566-b).

(l) Number of words sent by Hew York to other F. R. Banks for their sole benefit charged to
banks indicated in accordance with action taken at Governors' Conference
November 2-4, I925.




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X-75b0-b

REPORT OF EXF5T3E l-AIl' li:"ES
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WISE SYSTEM, JULY, 1933.

Uaire of Bank

Operators'
salaries

Operators'
overtime

Boston
$260.00
$1.00
1,284.14
ITew York
3.00
Philadelphia
225.00
Cleveland
306.66
Richmond
175.00
Atlanta
243.00
Chicago
4,086.87 (#) 14.50
St. Louis
195.00
Minneapolis
211.24
Kansas City
287.00
Dallas
251.00
San Francisco
380.00
Federal Reserve .Board
Total
$7,904.91
$18.50

Wire
rental

$

$261.00
1,287.14
225.00
306.66
230.00 (&)
405.00
243.00
4,101.37
195.00
211.24
287.00
251.00
—•
380.00
15,637.45
15,637.45
$15,867.45
$23,790.86

Heirrbursable charges:
Treasury Denartrrent
$2,737*18
Reconstruction Finance Corporation . 3,808.39
Exp. I7at. Bkg. Emergency Act, 3-9-33
413.27
Federal Hoire Loan Bank Board . . . .
4.90
Agriculture Dept. Disbursing Clerk .
3*51
Comp. Currency, Div. Insolv. Uat.Bks
61.40
Farm Credit Administration:
Federal Farm Loan Bureau . . . . .
24.13
Federal Farm Board . . . . . . . .
47.81
Less: Reimbursable charges.
(&) Main line rental, Richmond-Washington.
(f) Includes salaries of Washington operators.
(*) Credit.
(a) Arrount reimbursable to Chicago.



Total
expenses

-

$7>100.89
$16,689.97

Pro rata
share of
tot al
expenses
$806.13
3,281.25
741.04
1,119.90
1,225.04
1,174.97
1,790.83
1,315.17
669.27
1,465.38
1,245.07
1,855-92

Credits
$261.00
1,287.14
225.00
306.66
405.00
243.00
4,101.37
195.00
211.24
287.00
251.00
380.00
—

$16,689.97

$8,153.41

Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board
$545.13
1,994.11
516.04
813.24
820.04
931.97
2,310.54 (*)
1,120.17
458.03
1,178.38
994.07
1,475.92
—

$10,547.10
2,310.54 (a)
$ 8,536.56

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