Postal Revenue Return




JULY 25.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
825

RETURN of REVENUE collected at the General Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th June, 1889.

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. Number. Paid Telegrams, &c. Cash received. £ s. d. Government Telegrams. Number. Government Telegrams. Value. £ s. d.
General Post Office 4,659 18 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,659 18 0 .. .. 141 11 6 ..
Auckland .. 22 10 0 370 16 5 5,272 9 3 1 0 0 55 15 2 5 13 0 5,728 3 11 58,682 3,809 11 6 5,486 782 15 3
Blenheim .. 7 0 0 60 6 2 896 14 10 0 2 6 7 8 3 1 11 6 973 3 3 8,047 571 17 6 1,430 135 14 10
Christchurch .. 28 0 0 277 3 6 5,037 3 5 0 10 6 33 2 1 4 17 6 5,380 17 0 42,666 3,354 9 5 3,575 402 13 6
Dunedin .. 39 10 0 283 2 10 4,681 15 10 1 5 6 40 13 4 13 0 1 5,059 7 7 55,094 3,924 2 11 6,058 663 15 2
Gisborne .. 9 0 0 28 17 10 1,206 15 11 0 2 0 1 13 7 0 7 0 1,246 15 6 4,277 277 11 0 767 69 4 6
Greymouth .. 2 10 0 78 6 2 1,009 13 3 0 6 0 4 7 3 2 5 6 1,097 8 2 16,081 958 17 1 1,248 137 10 7
Hokitika .. 7 10 0 38 14 0 535 19 9 0 1 0 2 18 0 1 1 6 586 4 3 4,641 268 17 8 975 121 19 8
Invercargill .. 11 10 0 106 7 6 2,709 19 3 0 1 0 21 15 2 1 10 6 2,851 3 5 17,966 1,030 19 10 2,080 184 13 1
Napier .. 25 10 0 130 11 10 2,645 5 1 0 2 6 19 19 3 7 10 6 2,828 19 2 19,461 1,459 18 2 2,756 274 12 6
Nelson .. 2 10 0 47 16 10 1,014 15 4 0 2 0 7 3 0 4 5 0 1,076 12 3 15,119 729 7 0 1,742 201 18 8
New Plymouth .. 3 0 0 43 4 10 427 11 2 .. 9 19 2 0 12 0 484 7 2 6,682 340 3 6 1,690 176 8 5
Oamaru .. 4 0 0 52 6 8 1,458 0 11 0 1 6 7 4 2 0 17 9 1,522 11 1 7,020 557 12 4 689 84 4 7
Thames .. 5 0 0 59 15 4 1,132 6 9 0 2 0 11 7 4 0 13 6 1,209 4 11 10,829 526 1 4 1,430 155 5 11
Timaru .. 8 10 0 53 8 6 2,540 8 6 0 2 6 11 9 11 0 2 0 2,614 1 5 10,348 683 19 7 767 80 7 8
Wanganui .. 9 0 0 82 9 10 2,787 12 2 .. 17 18 4 0 5 6 2,897 5 10 14,301 915 2 0 1,872 158 16 4
Wellington .. 25 10 0 333 10 6 4,666 1 1 0 11 0 44 18 8 59 12 0 5,130 3 3 66,235 3,930 11 7 16,705 2,112 16 6
Westport .. 4 10 0 63 6 4 529 1 6 0 2 0 2 10 5 2 16 0 602 6 3 9,152 511 1 9 2,106 238 18 7

Total second quarter in 1889 | 4,659 18 0 | 215 0 0 | 2,110 5 1 | 38,551 13 6 | 4 12 0 | 300 3 4 | 107 0 10 | 45,948 12 9 | 366,691 | 23,991 15 8 | 51,376 | 5,981 15 9 |
Total second quarter in 1888 | 5,321 0 11 | 164 10 0 | 2,076 7 10 | 36,926 15 11 | 6 5 0 | 258 4 2 | 642 4 2 | 45,395 8 0 | 396,510 | 25,782 5 5 | 56,776 | 6,261 14 0 |

General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1889.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Return of Revenue Collected at General Post Office and Postal Districts for Quarter ended 30th June, 1889

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 July 1889
Postal revenue, Telegraph revenue, Quarterly statistics, Financial data, Post Office
  • W. Gray, Secretary