✨ Post Office Revenue
RETURN of REVENUE collected at the GENERAL POST OFFICE and in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1895.
| 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, Telephone Exchanges, &c. | Government Telegrams. | |||
| Number of Telegrams. | Cash received. | Number. | Value. | |||||||||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||||||||||
| General Post Office | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 75 0 0 | 75 0 0 | .. | 208 9 0 | .. | .. |
| Auckland | .. | 81 0 0 | 600 12 0 | 5,864 3 0 | 1 8 6 | 106 8 8½ | 1 6 6 | 6,654 18 8½ | 87,104 | 4,752 6 0½ | 8,624 | 950 7 1 |
| Blenheim | .. | 12 0 0 | 50 14 6 | 853 11 4 | 0 1 0 | 12 19 5 | 0 6 0 | 929 12 3 | 6,322 | 358 19 9½ | 1,295 | 130 8 4 |
| Christchurch | .. | 92 10 0 | 310 4 0 | 5,464 10 11½ | 1 3 0 | 66 14 10 | 2 4 4 | 5,937 7 1½ | 45,229 | 2,800 6 9½ | 4,920 | 541 14 1 |
| Dunedin | .. | 54 10 0 | 297 1 3 | 5,052 19 0½ | 0 15 6 | 84 3 5 | 0 16 7 | 5,490 5 9½ | 54,148 | 2,975 9 9 | 4,647 | 517 15 7 |
| Gisborne | .. | 13 10 0 | 53 18 9 | 1,170 0 4½ | 0 1 0 | 6 10 11 | 0 5 6 | 1,244 6 6½ | 8,357 | 479 8 0½ | 1,056 | 130 11 10 |
| Greymouth | .. | 9 0 0 | 61 6 9 | 1,084 6 5 | 0 2 6 | 10 15 6½ | 0 15 6 | 1,166 6 8½ | 11,559 | 670 0 7½ | 1,179 | 147 12 10 |
| Hokitika | .. | 6 0 0 | 36 3 9 | 509 15 3 | .. | 6 19 8 | 6 5 0 | 565 3 8 | 4,211 | 246 8 1 | 498 | 71 5 6 |
| Invercargill | .. | 50 0 0 | 120 13 3 | 3,021 4 2½ | 0 7 6 | 41 12 5½ | 1 6 0 | 3,235 3 5 | 24,257 | 1,167 17 6 | 1,674 | 205 13 6 |
| Napier | .. | 72 0 0 | 182 19 0 | 2,903 14 9 | 0 5 6 | 41 17 8½ | 0 9 0 | 3,201 5 11½ | 23,441 | 1,464 5 10½ | 2,081 | 223 15 8 |
| Nelson | .. | 4 0 0 | 63 1 6 | 1,184 7 8 | 0 1 6 | 12 10 2½ | 0 2 6 | 1,264 3 4½ | 11,005 | 506 16 3 | 1,563 | 148 9 2 |
| New Plymouth | .. | 22 0 0 | 74 10 6 | 936 1 6 | 0 5 0 | 21 5 7 | 0 6 0 | 1,054 8 7 | 10,227 | 563 9 7 | 1,718 | 200 2 10 |
| Oamaru | .. | 6 0 0 | 43 0 3 | 1,298 0 1½ | 0 0 6 | 13 12 11½ | .. | 1,360 13 10 | 5,359 | 398 12 11 | 534 | 60 18 6 |
| Thames | .. | 14 10 0 | 111 15 9 | 1,565 18 4 | 0 0 6 | 23 18 11 | 0 7 6 | 1,716 11 0 | 20,145 | 1,133 3 10½ | 1,352 | 128 18 8 |
| Timaru | .. | 24 0 0 | 64 3 6 | 2,501 11 7 | 0 3 0 | 21 0 0 | 0 2 3 | 2,611 0 4 | 9,179 | 542 8 1 | 934 | 85 3 4 |
| Wanganui | .. | 34 0 0 | 152 16 0 | 4,164 9 3 | 0 8 0 | 40 16 6 | 10 16 0 | 4,403 5 9 | 20,264 | 1,130 16 5 | 2,052 | 233 5 4 |
| Wellington | .. | 99 0 0 | 532 3 5 | 7,621 16 2 | 1 0 0 | 98 5 0 | 3 11 0 | 8,355 15 7 | 108,506 | 4,740 15 11 | 18,401 | 2,389 9 2 |
| Westport | .. | 2 0 0 | 63 0 0 | 618 15 5½ | .. | 9 12 6½ | 10 5 0 | 703 13 0 | 7,644 | 392 2 9 | 1,278 | 145 8 4 |
| Total third quarter in 1895.. | .. | 596 0 0 | 2,818 4 2 | 45,815 5 5 | 6 3 0 | 619 4 4½ | 114 4 8 | 49,969 1 7½ | 456,957 | 24,531 17 3½ | 53,806 | 6,310 19 9 |
| Total third quarter in 1894.. | .. | 575 0 0 | 2,535 16 1 | 44,614 11 8 | 4 18 6 | 566 12 4½ | 226 4 1 | 48,523 2 8½ | 421,105 | 22,423 0 3½ | 53,039 | 5,994 14 6 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 21st October, 1895.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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Revenue, Post Office, Postal Districts, Telegraphs, Statistics
- W. Gray, Secretary