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-BOARD OF GOVERNORS

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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

R-845

WASHINGTON

ADDRESS OF'F'ICIAL CORRESPONDENCE
TO THE BOARD

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June 17, 1941

Dear Sir:

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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 :'flay 1941.
Please credit the runount payable cy
your Bank to the Boa:::-d, as shown in the last
column of the statement, to the l''ederal R.eserve
Bank of Richrnond in your daily statement of
credits through the lntercijstrict Settlement
Fund for the accmmt of the Board of Governors
of the Federal R.esercre System, and advise the
Fedencl Reserve Bank of IU.chraond qy mail the
amount and purpose of the credit.
Very truly yours,

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Fiscal Agent.

Enclosure

TO PRESIDENTS OF ALL FEDERAL R.ESERVE BANKS
EXCEPT RlCfl.HOIW




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}rEPORT OF EXPENSl-::S OF: Ml\.IN kl!'JCS OF FED.>;;RAL RESERVE
LEAS:CD WIRE S'I STE£,1 FOR THE MONTH OF Nl1IY 1941

Federal
Reserve
Bank

Nu;·nber
of Words
Sent

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

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Boston
N9W York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

34,45/+
07,767
2) ,678
.39,586

391.-

396
396

391,.
391..
438
396

22,910
44., 704
43,205
56,897

377.23
736.09
711.1..1
936.86

185.06
2'7.3 .Ol
326.///"
418.72

351.. ,686

5 ,81+0 .22

10,355.32

932,J..,J..,.9

$15,353.59

22,516
44,310
1..2, 767
56,501

Total

928,013

273.86
871.03
241.17
327.42

39/t-

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351.-,686

573.80 $
1,.41.-5.16
429.33
658 .31"

335.78
236.03
1,21..1.39
268.33

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394

Board of
Governors

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818.09
789.99
1,210.70
826.37

49,290
47,58.3
'73 ,082
1;.9, 793

~·Jinneapolis

31+,848
87,767
26,071,.
39,982

Expenses
Paid
by Banks
and
Board (2)

Pro Hata
Share of
Total Expenses (l)

49,684,
47,97?
'73,528
50,187

Richmond
,. Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

Total
Words
Chargeable

446

4,436

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Payable
to
Board
of Governors
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299.94
574.13
188.16
330.92
482.31
553.96
30.69(a)
558.04
192.17
463.08
384.94
518.14

$15,353.59 $4,545-79
30.69(a)
$4,515.10

(l) Based on cost per word ($.0161.,.65876) for business handled during the month.
(2)

Payments by Banks ar<:; for personal services and supplies and payments by Board
are for personal services and supplies (:~:1,157 .98) and v:ire rental ($9 ,611.97)
less amount ( $411~.63) representing reimbursement for the cost of sending mes-sages between the Washington office of the LBased Wire &Jstem and the local
t0legraph offices of the Treasury, Heconstruction Finance Corporation, and the
Commodity Credit Corporation. Personal services include salaries of main line
operators and of clerical help engaged in work on main line business, such as
cou:nting the number of v10rds in messages; also overtime and supper money and
Retirement System contributions at the cu.rrGnt service rate.

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Credit--reimbursable to Chicago •


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