Postal Revenue Table




RETURN of REVENUE collected at the GENERAL POST OFFICE and in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND for the Quarter ended 31st March, 1894.

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. Paid Telegrams, &c. Government Telegrams.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Number. Cash received. Number. Value.
General Post Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 12,282 10 0 12,282 10 0 .. 193 6 9
Auckland .. 352 10 0 452 2 3 5,696 6 10½ 11 0 0 83 12 8 1 19 11 6,597 11 8½ 78,556 4,147 5 7½
Blenheim .. 75 0 0 47 15 0 853 14 8 0 19 0 10 6 4½ 0 0 9 987 15 9½ 8,320 458 14 1
Christchurch .. 461 0 0 298 1 6 5,284 4 1½ 10 10 6 52 0 1 1 6 5 6,107 2 7½ 56,874 3,856 3 10
Dunedin .. 384 10 0 317 0 9 4,718 5 11½ 11 9 6 67 11 11 2 12 0 5,501 10 1½ 66,347 3,752 4 1
Gisborne .. 75 10 0 57 13 0 1,661 18 4 0 12 0 4 6 5½ .. 1,799 19 9½ 10,564 552 8 7
Greymouth .. 78 0 0 54 14 3 1,233 10 0½ 2 5 6 7 6 7½ .. 1,375 16 5 11,361 661 9 9
Hokitika .. 40 0 0 31 16 6 494 7 10 0 18 6 4 14 2½ 0 6 0 572 3 0½ 5,263 285 15 8
Invercargill .. 303 0 0 122 0 9 3,019 8 9½ 1 8 0 32 19 5½ 0 2 3 3,478 19 3 31,312 1,693 4 8
Napier .. 332 0 0 183 6 3 3,026 5 5 2 18 0 38 3 1½ 15 12 0 3,598 4 9½ 31,976 2,031 5 8
Nelson .. 62 0 0 55 5 3 1,133 13 3½ 2 10 0 11 0 9½ 0 13 9 1,265 3 1 13,630 638 3 4
New Plymouth .. 70 10 0 71 1 0 774 14 10 0 19 0 16 19 0 0 6 9 934 10 7 12,080 603 13 2
Oamaru .. 88 10 0 45 12 0 1,383 0 11½ 4 1 6 12 11 9½ .. 1,533 16 3 7,184 493 1 9
Thames .. 44 10 0 64 8 3 1,100 8 9 2 9 0 16 0 4 0 1 0 1,227 17 4 11,967 796 9 9
Timaru .. 151 0 0 67 9 9 2,434 6 5½ 2 12 6 16 11 3 20 12 6 2,692 12 5½ 11,275 692 10 11
Wanganui .. 192 10 0 132 7 9 4,157 18 9 1 19 6 35 3 8½ 5 18 8 4,525 18 4½ 24,925 1,357 18 9
Wellington .. 543 0 0 500 9 8 7,612 12 9 2 12 0 81 8 4 85 12 6 8,825 15 3 103,843 5,723 3 4
Westport .. 42 10 0 67 8 0 602 0 3½ 0 1 6 7 15 8 .. 719 15 5½ 8,453 461 14 0
Total first quarter in 1894 .. 3,296 0 0 2,568 11 11 45,186 18 1½ 59 6 0 498 11 9½ 12,417 14 6 64,027 2 4 493,930 28,398 13 8½
Total first quarter in 1893 2,000 0 0 3,370 0 0 2,357 11 4 42,879 17 4 68 11 6 440 15 5 7,605 17 8½ 58,722 13 3½ 480,482 26,649 8 2

General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th April, 1894.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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💰 Revenue Collected at Post Offices

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 April 1894
Revenue, Post Office, Postal Districts, 1894, Quarter, March
  • W. Gray, Secretary