✨ Postal Revenue Statistics
Oct. 18.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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RETURN of REVENUE collected at the General Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1883
| | Postage Re- ceived from Foreign Offices. | Stamps sold and credited to Stamp Revenue. | Money Order Commission. | Private Box and Bag Rents. | Postal Guides. | Miscellaneous Receipts. | Total. | TELEGRAPH REVENUE. | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | Paid Telegrams, &c. Number | Cash received. | Government Telegrams. Number | Value. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | | | | £ s. d. | | £ s. d. |
| General Post Office | 3,600 0 0 | .. | .. | .. | 500 0 0 | .. | 4,100 0 0 | .. | 1,152 5 11 | .. | .. |
| Auckland | .. | 4,922 5 7 | 408 16 2 | 39 10 0 | 0 18 6 | .. | 5,371 10 3 | 54,890 | 4,133 8 4 | 7,891 | 757 19 1 |
| Blenheim | .. | 589 2 2 | 46 5 0 | 2 10 0 | 0 0 6 | .. | 637 17 8 | 4,695 | 396 7 0 | 1,136 | 82 4 1 |
| Christchurch | .. | 5,017 19 4 | 286 3 4 | 42 10 0 | 0 12 0 | .. | 5,347 4 8 | 36,069 | 3,012 7 6 | 3,641 | 317 6 5 |
| Dunedin | .. | 4,921 1 10 | 317 14 4 | 48 10 0 | 0 12 0 | 2 10 0 | 5,290 8 2 | 44,893 | 3,852 10 11 | 9,915 | 781 9 7 |
| Gisborne | .. | 726 6 3 | 33 17 2 | 8 0 0 | 0 1 0 | 24 10 0 | 792 14 5 | 5,530 | 432 9 5 | 914 | 69 12 1 |
| Greymouth | .. | 589 3 9 | 82 12 8 | 9 10 0 | 0 1 6 | 20 0 0 | 701 7 11 | 10,596 | 703 7 10 | 1,398 | 153 3 11 |
| Hokitika | .. | 511 2 1 | 45 9 10 | 5 0 0 | .. | .. | 561 11 11 | 5,366 | 404 2 3 | 682 | 63 17 7 |
| Invercargill | .. | 2,149 12 8 | 127 5 4 | 27 10 0 | 0 4 0 | .. | 2,304 12 0 | 14,797 | 931 16 5 | 2,249 | 189 11 1 |
| Napier | .. | 1,401 12 6 | 106 12 0 | 26 15 0 | 0 5 0 | .. | 1,535 4 6 | 14,450 | 1,053 6 10 | 2,025 | 173 1 3 |
| Nelson | .. | 578 19 7 | 72 5 6 | 1 10 0 | 0 6 6 | .. | 653 1 7 | 14,321 | 658 8 11 | 1,596 | 120 14 11 |
| New Plymouth | .. | 467 6 7 | 50 1 10 | 17 0 0 | 0 3 0 | .. | 534 11 5 | 6,799 | 404 7 4 | 1,848 | 185 12 10 |
| Oamaru | .. | 1,100 13 9 | 50 8 0 | 11 0 0 | .. | 2 10 0 | 1,164 11 9 | 7,677 | 534 6 3 | 594 | 46 5 7 |
| Thames | .. | 1,211 19 0 | 83 6 6 | 19 0 0 | 0 1 6 | .. | 1,314 7 0 | 14,259 | 975 9 2 | 1,752 | 193 7 1 |
| Timaru | .. | 1,791 8 11 | 69 18 4 | 18 10 0 | 0 3 0 | 6 10 0 | 1,886 10 3 | 8,721 | 634 19 8 | 783 | 73 5 5 |
| Wanganui | .. | 1,825 9 0 | 98 0 10 | 39 0 0 | 0 3 6 | .. | 1,962 13 4 | 14,967 | 953 17 8 | 2,157 | 174 11 5 |
| Wellington | .. | 2,955 6 0 | 283 7 4 | 47 10 0 | 0 11 0 | 20 0 0 | 3,306 14 4 | 68,293 | 2,866 12 3 | 14,081 | 1,462 19 8 |
| Westport | .. | 383 15 2 | 46 6 10 | 9 10 0 | 0 12 0 | .. | 440 4 0 | 5,556 | 348 5 9 | 1,275 | 106 14 3 |
| Total third quarter in 1883 | .. | 3,600 0 0 | 31,143 4 2 | 2,208 11 0 | 372 15 0 | 4 15 0 | 576 0 0 | 37,905 5 2 | 331,879 | 23,448 9 5 | 53,937 |
| Corresponding quarter in 1882 | .. | 10,425 15 7 | 28,368 10 0 | 2,044 7 4 | 332 1 8 | 2 18 6 | 16 10 0 | 41,190 3 1 | 343,208 | 23,088 7 11 | 48,575 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 15th October, 1883.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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