Postal Revenue Statistics




RETURN of REVENUE collected at the General Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 31st March, 1.883.

APRIL 19.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
501

General Post Office
TELEGRAPH REVENUE.

Auckland
Blenheim
Christchurch
Dunedin
Gisborne
Greymouth
Hokitika
Invercargill
Napier
Nelson
New Plymouth
Oamaru
Thames
Timaru
Wanganui
Wellington
Westport
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.
Paid Telegrams, &c.
Government Telegrams.
Value.
Number. Cash Received. Number.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
£ s. d.

3,600 。 。
4,903 11 6
558 5 11
4,772 5 3
4,909 8 5
616 9 1
647 13 4
484 16 6
1,956 19 7
1,382 2 11
567 8 3
411 2 1
1,187 13 3
736 2 5
1,920 19 4
76 8 4
1,845 5 8
304 0 11
369 10 4
48 9 10
273 19 4
320 11 1
32 16 4
77 13 4
39 2 2
101 15 6
106 6 8
62 3 10
45 14 8
56 1 2
118 10 0
70 10 2
233 10 0
93 11 6
38 9 4
413 0 0
44 10 0
560 0 0
499 6 0
61 10 0
65 0 0
54 10 0
292 10 0
255 0 0
66 10 0
60 10 0
4 2 6
15 0 0
1 15 6
4 19 1
4 13 6
15 15 6
0 18 6
14 13 4
113 18 4
73 15 5
71 15 1
6 6 2
46 1 0
3 8 2
4 2 6
5 0 0
7 0 0
1 1 0
1 1 0
1 6 0
4 12 6
2 17 6
0 10 6
33 0 11
3,600 0 0
5,705 17 4
651 15 3
5,734 15 11
5,827 1 9
717 1 11
793 11 1
586 17 0
2,370 7 7
1,744 16 7
701 2 1
519 0 4
1,369 13 5
867 1 10
2,250 11 2
2,114 2 2
3,892 12 4
376 0 7
57,711
4,125 11 4
43,307
51,442
5,668
10,683
5,196
16,941
17,446
16,292
7,917
8,356
15,623
10,440
20,008
62,675
5,406
8,689
1,275
4,480
7,788
942
1,472
883
2,522
2,133
1,822
1,980
911
2,044
1,051
2,471
15,489
1,405
843 13 0
94 16 10
423 11 2
856 16 10
71 19 5
148 14 6
77 8 8
247 10 10
196 16 0
153 9 8
187 5 2
74 4 10
265 6 4
99 17 1
205 19 11
1,691 19 8
118 13 1
582 15 6
428 17 6
3,212 17 5
3,951 5 4
453 7 7
640 15 0
357 2 11
1,040 14 6
1,196 1 9
723 1 7
474 13 8
564 9 10
1,084 4 5
686 5 2
1,448 1 1
2,609 4 5
335 11 2
Total first quarter in 1883
3,600 0 0*30,315 7 5
2,053 12 6 3,440 0 0
322 8 4
39,822 8 3
360,429
23,914 19 10 57,357
5,758 3 5
Corresponding quarter in 1882
7,140 0 11
1,951 16 6 2,991 5 1 32,183 12 7
304 1 4
44,672 5 4
330,089
20,590 2 9
54,000
5,252 0 0

  • The sales of stamps by the Post Office since the 1st April, 1882-the date of the introduction of the combined postage and revenue stamps-do not represent the actual value of the stamps sold for
    postage. The postage paid by stamps during the year ended the 31st March, 1883, was £131,500, or £32,875 for each quarter.
    W. GRAY,
    General Post Office, Wellington, 17th April, 1883.
    Secretary.


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💰 Return of Revenue collected at the General Post Office for Quarter ended 31st March, 1883

💰 Finance & Revenue
17 April 1883
Post Office, Revenue, Telegraph, Statistics, Quarterly Return, Wellington, Postal Districts
  • W. Gray, Secretary