✨ Financial Reports
RETURN of REVENUE collected at the General Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 31st March, 1887.
| Postage received from Foreign Offices. | Private Box and Bag Rents. | Money-order Commission. | Stamps sold and credited to Stamp Revenue. | Postal Guides. | Postal-note Commission. | Miscellaneous Receipts. | Total. | TELEGRAPH REVENUE. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | Paid Telegrams, &c. | Government Telegrams. | |||
| Number. | Cash received. | Number. | Value. | |||||||||
| General Post Office .. | 11,299 15 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 700 0 0 | 11,999 15 5 | .. | 143 6 5 | .. | .. |
| Auckland .. | .. | 426 10 0 | 385 2 10 | 4,343 13 1 | 19 1 6 | 38 11 11 | 3 5 7 | 5,216 4 11 | 72,490 | 5,012 6 3 | 10,362 | 1,074 18 7 |
| Blenheim .. | .. | 93 10 0 | 43 15 2 | 673 1 1½ | 2 1 0 | 3 6 8½ | .. | 815 14 0 | 7,183 | 455 16 3 | 1,364 | 111 10 3 |
| Christchurch .. | .. | 587 10 0 | 246 2 4 | 5,097 13 7½ | 19 3 0 | 20 11 2½ | 72 3 8 | 6,043 3 10 | 51,964 | 3,879 10 3 | 5,291 | 679 14 2 |
| Dunedin .. | .. | 468 10 0 | 262 7 2 | 4,779 8 4½ | 14 3 0 | 28 7 0 | 0 10 3½ | 5,553 5 10 | 55,550 | 4,245 9 2 | 6,028 | 557 15 10 |
| Gisborne .. | .. | 56 0 0 | 37 0 0 | 2,118 1 11 | 0 14 0 | 0 19 0 | .. | 2,212 14 11 | 7,964 | 464 8 7 | 1,023 | 110 3 8 |
| Greymouth .. | .. | 81 10 0 | 95 0 8 | 860 19 2½ | 3 8 0 | 3 13 1½ | 1 1 0 | 1,045 12 0 | 18,447 | 1,073 3 9 | 1,606 | 184 7 9 |
| Hokitika .. | .. | 56 10 0 | 34 16 8 | 454 3 4 | 0 13 6 | 2 5 1 | .. | 548 8 7 | 6,523 | 358 11 1 | 913 | 90 8 7 |
| Invercargill .. | .. | 297 0 0 | 109 6 4 | 2,855 17 9½ | 7 4 6 | 17 10 2 | 0 1 0 | 3,286 19 9½ | 18,260 | 1,167 6 9 | 2,849 | 213 19 11 |
| Napier .. | .. | 322 10 0 | 146 14 2 | 1,846 17 1½ | 2 8 0 | 9 17 7½ | 7 10 0 | 2,335 16 11 | 27,764 | 2,361 11 9 | 3,388 | 376 19 7 |
| Nelson .. | .. | 72 10 0 | 51 16 0 | 832 8 2½ | 4 8 6 | 4 5 2 | .. | 965 7 10½ | 13,178 | 845 12 4 | 1,991 | 154 6 5 |
| New Plymouth .. | .. | 55 0 0 | 37 3 10 | 423 9 6½ | 1 0 0 | 6 15 3 | .. | 523 8 7½ | 7,271 | 392 0 11 | 1,782 | 166 15 9 |
| Oamaru .. | .. | 123 5 0 | 46 14 0 | 1,385 1 9½ | 4 13 6 | 4 6 10 | 0 0 6 | 1,564 1 7½ | 8,569 | 625 13 1 | 968 | 92 19 0 |
| Thames .. | .. | 66 0 0 | 46 5 0 | 1,194 9 11½ | 2 5 6 | 7 0 0½ | 0 2 1 | 1,316 2 7 | 13,222 | 707 1 5 | 1,518 | 174 4 3 |
| Timaru .. | .. | 189 0 0 | 58 10 6 | 2,644 10 2½ | 4 2 0 | 8 10 4 | 25 0 0 | 2,929 13 0½ | 10,780 | 744 19 4 | 1,045 | 102 4 2 |
| Wanganui .. | .. | 169 10 0 | 92 17 4 | 3,389 11 0 | 2 16 0 | 11 7 5 | .. | 3,666 1 9 | 22,770 | 1,365 11 9 | 4,004 | 854 10 5 |
| Wellington .. | .. | 488 0 0 | 326 2 2 | 4,846 16 6 | 3 15 6 | 23 18 5 | 76 12 6 | 5,765 5 1 | 78,551 | 4,320 2 7 | 18,766 | 2,262 3 0 |
| Westport .. | .. | 40 10 0 | 58 7 4 | 519 11 9½ | 0 19 0 | 1 14 3½ | .. | 621 2 5 | 7,755 | 441 11 2 | 1,683 | 184 9 7 |
| Total first quarter in 1887 .. | 11,299 15 5 | 3,593 5 0 | 2,078 1 6 | 38,265 14 7 | 92 16 6 | 192 19 7 | 886 6 7½ | 56,408 19 2½ | 428,241 | 28,604 2 10 | 64,581 | 6,891 10 11 |
| Corresponding quarter in 1886 | 10,488 4 0 | 3,524 15 0 | 2,060 19 6 | 35,072 3 1½ | 113 13 0 | 128 19 10 | 736 8 5 | 52,125 2 10½ | 426,999 | 27,101 0 11 | 70,321 | 7,166 15 5 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 15th April, 1887.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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