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R-140
BOARD OF GOVERNORS

359

OF' THE

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL. CORREIIPONDENCE

December 20, 1957.

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 November, 1957.
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 tho Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond b.y wire th~ amount and purpose of the
credit.
Very truly yours,

aif~
O. E. Foulk,
Fiscal Agent.

Inclosure.
TO PRESIDENTS OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS



TO THE BOARD

R-140-a
REPORT OF EXPENSES OF MAIN LINE..9 OF FEDERAL RESERVE
LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF NOVElffiER, 1957.

Federal
Reserve
Bank
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chice.go
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Board of
Governors
Total

Number
of
Words
Sent

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

Total
Words
Chargoable

55,545
99,556
27,695
45,627
46,045
54 ' 962
.
74,480
61,709.
25,529
59,854
56,201
70,709

948

54,295
99,556
28,655
44,600
46,972
55,884
75,510
62,758
26,251
60,761
57,125
71,727

962
975
929
922
1,050
1,049
922
927
922
1,018

599,605
1,055,071

10,602

Personal
Services(l)

Wire
Rental

$ 514.75 $
996.67
256.61
256.21
181.50
276.07
1,102.26
188.15
135.55
259.18
267.75
404.71

599,605

1,47:G.80

10,969.55

1,065,675

$6,072.17

$10,969.55

Total
Expenses

$

Pro Rata
Share of
Totnl Expenses(2)

Credits

Payable
to
Board
of Governors

514.75 $ 549.45 $
514.75 $
996.67
1,594.72
996.67
256.61
459.10
256.61
256.21
714.56
256.21
181.50
752.56
181.50
276.07
895.55
276.07
1,102.26
1,102.26
1,209.79
188.15
1,005.48
188.15
155.55
420.58
155.55
259.18
975.49
259.18
267.75
915.20
267.75
1,149.18
404.71
404.71
12,442.55

6,402.26

$17,041.70 $17,041.70

254.70
598.05
222.49
478.55
571.06
619.28
107.55
817.55
285.05
714.51
647.45
744.47

12,442.35
$17,041.70 $6,040.07

(1)

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 th0 current service rate.

(2)

Based on cost per word ($.016021559) for business handled during the month.