✨ Post and Telegraph Revenue Statistics
JULY 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1387
RETURN of REVENUE collected at the GENERAL POST OFFICE and in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND for the Quarter ended 30th June, 1899.
| POSTAL REVENUE. | TELEGRAPH REVENUE. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Box and Bag Rents. | Money-order Commission. | Stamps sold, and credited to Stamp Revenue. | Postal Guides. | Postal-note Commission. | Miscellaneous Receipts (Postal). | Total Postal. | Telegrams. | Telephone Exchanges. | Miscellaneous Telegraph. | Total Telegraph. | Total Post and Telegraph Revenue. | ||||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||||
| General Post Office | .. | .. | .. | 7 10 0 | .. | 150 0 0 | 157 10 0 | .. | 22 12 3 | 194 6 5 | 216 18 8 | 374 8 8 | |||
| Auckland | .. | 129 10 0 | 844 18 9 | 2 7 6 | 130 10 11½ | 0 11 6 | 10,277 7 0½ | 4,347 1 11½ | 3,467 7 11 | 91 2 1 | 7,905 11 11½ | 18,182 19 0 | |||
| Blenheim | .. | 10 10 0 | 60 3 6 | 0 2 6 | 12 6 10 | .. | 915 17 10 | 426 2 7½ | 89 0 0 | .. | 515 2 7½ | 1,431 0 5½ | |||
| Christchurch | .. | 131 10 0 | 376 8 3 | 1 1 6 | 80 8 1 | 0 5 3 | 9,427 16 1 | 3,125 9 9 | 3,254 2 3 | 11 15 0 | 6,391 7 0 | 15,819 3 1 | |||
| Dunedin | .. | 81 0 0 | 385 14 9 | 1 3 6 | 94 18 1½ | 0 3 0 | 7,502 8 11½ | 3,740 15 2 | 3,177 0 10 | 19 12 3 | 6,937 8 3 | 14,439 17 2½ | |||
| Gisborne | .. | 25 0 0 | 48 19 9 | 0 3 6 | 6 16 2½ | .. | 746 10 7½ | 548 18 11½ | 295 1 7 | .. | 844 0 6½ | 1,590 11 2 | |||
| Greymouth | .. | 14 10 0 | 98 11 6 | 0 2 6 | 13 0 0 | 0 1 0 | 1,371 19 10 | 627 15 2½ | 223 19 1 | 8 15 0 | 860 9 3½ | 2,232 9 1½ | |||
| Hokitika | .. | 5 0 0 | 31 10 9 | 0 0 6 | 6 14 11½ | .. | 548 4 5½ | 286 5 4 | .. | .. | 286 5 4 | 834 9 9½ | |||
| Invercargill | .. | 64 10 0 | 159 9 3 | 0 6 0 | 50 2 10 | 0 1 3 | 4,560 5 6½ | 1,603 15 1½ | 894 17 7 | 24 14 7 | 2,523 7 3½ | 7,083 12 10 | |||
| Napier | .. | 77 0 0 | 202 15 0 | 0 6 0 | 51 14 11 | .. | 3,528 8 6 | 1,441 6 0 | 1,054 7 0 | 1 0 0 | 2,496 13 0 | 6,025 1 6 | |||
| Nelson | .. | 17 0 0 | 82 6 6 | 0 6 0 | 16 0 8½ | 0 2 0 | 1,012 12 3½ | 682 11 3½ | 121 1 5 | 0 10 0 | 804 2 8½ | 1,816 15 0 | |||
| New Plymouth | .. | 28 10 0 | 104 6 3 | 0 3 0 | 28 11 2 | .. | 1,768 15 11 | 849 15 2 | 399 16 1 | 71 2 6 | 1,320 13 9 | 3,089 9 8 | |||
| Oamaru | .. | 5 10 0 | 50 6 9 | 0 1 0 | 15 4 8 | 0 12 0 | 1,614 4 11 | 442 4 6 | 264 7 6 | 8 0 0 | 714 12 0 | 2,328 16 11 | |||
| Thames | .. | 24 0 0 | 188 4 3 | 0 3 0 | 33 9 1½ | 0 1 0 | 2,517 4 5 | 859 2 6 | 187 2 6 | 2 0 0 | 1,048 5 0 | 3,565 9 5 | |||
| Tiniaru | .. | 29 0 0 | 86 1 0 | 0 4 0 | 23 19 11½ | .. | 3,004 5 7½ | 653 19 10 | 187 10 0 | .. | 841 2 10 | 3,845 8 5½ | |||
| Wanganui | .. | 76 0 0 | 200 16 9 | 0 7 6 | 56 0 0 | .. | 6,114 14 10½ | 1,342 8 2 | 483 7 9 | 1 0 0 | 1,826 15 11 | 7,941 10 9½ | |||
| Wellington | .. | 163 10 0 | 806 19 0 | 1 7 6 | 124 0 0½ | 7 1 9 | 12,819 13 7 | 4,713 7 7½ | 4,173 11 8 | 402 13 0 | 9,289 12 3½ | 22,109 5 10½ | |||
| Westport | .. | 4 10 0 | 85 12 3 | 0 0 6 | 11 18 3 | .. | 917 7 2 | 458 11 10 | .. | .. | 458 11 10 | 1,375 19 0 | |||
| Total second quarter in 1899 | 886 10 0 | 3,813 4 3 | 63,175 1 10 | 15 16 0 | 755 16 10 | 158 18 9 | 68,805 7 8 | 26,149 4 0½ | 18,295 5 5 | 836 10 10 | 45,281 0 3½ | 114,086 7 11½ | |||
| Total second quarter in 1898 | 806 0 0 | 3,463 0 1 | 58,595 8 4 | 7 6 6 | 703 13 8 | 160 6 7 | 63,735 15 2 | 24,548 10 4½ | 16,942 2 2 | 620 5 2 | 42,110 17 8½ | 105,846 12 10½ |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1899.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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🚂 Return of Revenue collected at the General Post Office and Postal Districts for the Quarter ended 30 June 1899
🚂 Transport & Communications25 July 1899
Revenue, Post Office, Postal Districts, Telegraph, Quarterly Return, Statistics, Money-order Commission, Stamps, Telegrams, Telephone Exchanges
- W. Gray, Secretary