✨ Postal and Telegraph 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 December, 1894.
| General Post Office and Postal Districts | Private Box and Bag Rents. £ s. d. | Money-order Commission. £ s. d. | Stamps sold and credited to Stamp Revenue. £ s. d. | Postal Guides. £ s. d. | Postal-note Commission. £ s. d. | Miscellaneous Receipts. £ s. d. | Total. £ s. d. | TELEGRAPH REVENUE. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid Telegrams, Telephone Exchanges, &c. | Government Telegrams. | ||||||||||
| Number of Telegrams. | Cash received. £ s. d. | Number. | Value. £ s. d. | ||||||||
| General Post Office .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 150 0 0 | 150 0 0 | .. | 128 16 4 | .. | .. |
| Auckland .. .. | 54 0 0 | 541 1 3 | 5,877 2 6 | 1 3 6 | 94 5 11½ | 6 11 8 | 6,574 4 10½ | 75,831 | 5,383 3 1½ | 8,748 | 931 8 0 |
| Blenheim .. .. | 5 10 0 | 64 8 3 | 804 3 3½ | 1 16 6 | 11 19 5 | 0 4 0 | 888 1 5½ | 7,589 | 565 9 0 | 1,414 | 187 2 0 |
| Christchurch .. .. | 125 0 0 | 353 5 9 | 5,071 13 9 | 7 17 6 | 58 1 7 | 6 11 0 | 5,622 9 7 | 50,521 | 4,826 14 5 | 4,825 | 533 8 2 |
| Dunedin .. .. | 98 0 0 | 334 5 6 | 4,836 10 3½ | 9 8 6 | 76 1 4½ | 0 17 0 | 5,355 2 8 | 58,164 | 4,842 16 2½ | 5,497 | 559 1 5 |
| Gisborne .. .. | 8 10 0 | 49 4 3 | 1,599 3 1½ | 0 2 0 | 5 17 8½ | .. | 1,662 17 1 | 9,294 | 473 18 0 | 997 | 131 5 5 |
| Greymouth .. .. | 9 10 0 | 69 0 3 | 1,073 2 8½ | 0 5 6 | 9 15 5 | 1 0 0 | 1,162 13 10½ | 10,087 | 687 5 7 | 1,131 | 130 14 1 |
| Hokitika .. .. | 1 0 0 | 31 5 3 | 444 9 3½ | .. | 5 6 6 | 32 16 0 | 514 17 0½ | 4,365 | 245 4 9 | 691 | 85 16 6 |
| Invercargill .. .. | 47 10 0 | 131 8 9 | 2,917 14 8½ | 4 11 0 | 37 4 3 | 0 12 9 | 3,139 1 5½ | 25,334 | 1,823 2 3½ | 1,761 | 199 1 8 |
| Napier .. .. | 55 0 0 | 215 3 3 | 3,093 11 3 | 3 18 0 | 42 1 11½ | 3 6 0 | 3,413 0 5½ | 27,910 | 2,079 9 11 | 2,561 | 249 11 9 |
| Nelson .. .. | 4 0 0 | 61 6 0 | 1,231 14 10 | 0 5 6 | 11 12 10 | .. | 1,308 19 2 | 12,661 | 671 11 0 | 1,537 | 144 8 11 |
| New Plymouth .. .. | 13 0 0 | 84 3 0 | 884 2 0½ | 0 1 0 | 18 14 8½ | 0 12 0 | 1,000 12 9 | 10,935 | 593 1 1 | 1,867 | 199 14 5 |
| Oamaru .. .. | 6 10 0 | 48 1 3 | 1,414 9 5 | 0 1 6 | 13 4 4 | 2 10 0 | 1,484 16 6 | 6,193 | 577 13 4 | 444 | 43 11 1 |
| Thames .. .. | 9 10 0 | 80 13 6 | 1,148 17 11½ | 0 0 6 | 18 8 11½ | .. | 1,257 10 11 | 12,010 | 780 8 7 | 1,180 | 103 12 6 |
| Timaru .. .. | 15 0 0 | 73 10 0 | 2,251 19 3½ | 0 2 0 | 17 18 7 | 10 0 0 | 2,368 9 10½ | 9,364 | 744 15 1 | 1,046 | 108 13 7 |
| Wanganui .. .. | 46 10 0 | 175 0 0 | 4,421 7 0 | 0 11 0 | 39 11 6 | 5 5 0 | 4,683 4 6 | 23,292 | 1,436 13 7 | 2,611 | 261 0 2 |
| Wellington .. .. | 89 5 0 | 560 4 0 | 7,446 14 2 | 11 16 0 | 94 8 8 | 8 17 6 | 8,211 5 4 | 105,904 | 6,561 10 11 | 19,375 | 2,235 15 11 |
| Westport .. .. | 1 0 0 | 58 1 3 | 588 12 6½ | .. | 8 9 2½ | 5 5 0 | 661 8 0 | 7,635 | 894 16 3 | 1,132 | 126 13 1 |
| Total fourth quarter in 1894 | 588 15 0 | 2,930 1 6 | 45,105 8 2 | 42 0 0 | 563 2 11½ | 234 7 11 | 49,463 15 6½ | 457,089 | 32,816 9 5½ | 56,817 | 6,180 18 8 |
| Total fourth quarter in 1893 | 528 0 0 | 2,789 18 11 | 43,354 0 6½ | 38 1 6 | 508 8 3 | 460 1 1 | 47,678 10 3½ | 467,309 | 30,946 19 0½ | 67,037 | 7,857 3 11 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th January, 1895.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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Revenue, Post Office, Postal Districts, Statistics, 1894, Telegraphs
- W. Gray, Secretary