✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue Table




Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2005

RETURN of REVENUE collected at the General Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1899.

POSTAL REVENUE. TELEGRAPH REVENUE. Total Post and 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. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 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 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
Auckland .. 103 0 0 964 7 0 2 1 0 141 10 8 525 0 0 525 0 0 10,474 10 9½ 40 7 10 152 3 5 192 11 3 717 11 3
Blenheim .. 13 10 0 56 17 0 0 2 6 13 4 1 .. .. 901 11 10 268 18 6 104 5 10 4,496 9 2½ 14,970 19 6
Christchurch .. 108 10 0 422 17 0 0 16 0 84 2 0½ 0 4 0 7,399 18 4 418 12 11½ 23 0 0 1 0 0 442 12 11½ 1,344 4 9½
Dunedin .. 66 0 0 446 10 6 0 17 6 107 12 5 0 6 0 7,590 11 2 3,039 12 1½ 360 16 2 50 14 6 3,451 2 9½ 10,851 1 1½
Gisborne .. 9 10 0 56 19 6 0 2 6 7 9 2 .. .. 523 10 10 170 4 11 31 4 4 4,087 5 6 11,677 16 8
Greymouth .. 9 10 0 98 6 0 0 2 0 12 18 11 .. .. 1,463 9 6½ 639 16 1½ 131 10 0 665 7 3 1,466 18 1
Hokitika .. 7 10 0 41 6 6 .. 8 17 4½ .. .. 588 19 9 298 13 1½ 2 10 0 669 13 7½ 2,133 3 2
Invercargill .. 61 10 0 3,964 4 3 0 5 0 53 6 10 .. .. 4,259 14 1 84 4 11 22 0 0 298 13 1½ 837 12 10½
Napier .. 75 0 0 3,123 16 11 0 5 6 50 5 0½ .. .. 3,465 17 11½ 1,388 19 4 6 0 0 1,625 14 0 5,885 8 1
Nelson .. 8 10 0 86 16 3 0 4 0 16 7 3½ .. .. 873 8 0½ 667 9 7 1 0 0 1,483 17 11 4,949 15 10½
New Plymouth .. 84 10 0 1,707 4 11½ 0 4 6 30 10 4½ .. .. 1,878 19 1 831 17 3 1 0 0 668 9 7 1,541 17 7½
Oamaru .. 14 10 0 1,456 10 2 0 2 0 17 18 11 .. .. 1,547 1 1 473 4 4 1 10 0 884 7 11 2,763 7 0
Thames .. 25 10 0 2,285 16 6½ 0 2 0 35 2 9½ .. .. 2,565 5 10 848 16 6½ 1 0 0 495 7 5 2,042 8 6
Tinaru .. 34 10 0 2,831 10 0½ 0 2 0 25 3 1 .. .. 2,997 0 1½ 668 8 2½ 18 5 0 868 1 6½ 3,433 7 4½
Wanganui .. 63 0 0 5,787 19 5 0 3 6 58 11 4 .. .. 6,105 6 3 1,357 6 10½ 56 10 0 735 13 8½ 3,732 13 10
Wellington .. 135 10 0 746 11 6 1 8 6 130 1 11½ 1 11 0 12,565 14 5½ 4,488 10 3½ 342 10 7 697 2 0 1,508 16 11½ 7,614 3 2½
Westport .. 2 0 0 90 9 3 0 1 0 12 17 7 .. .. 880 0 9½ 494 4 7 .. 5,528 2 10½ 18,093 17 4
Total third quarter in 1899 772 0 0 4,092 9 9 60,628 19 7½ 6 19 6 805 19 10½ 527 10 8½ 66,833 19 5½ 25,667 12 0½ 1,620 9 1 1,808 11 1 28,596 12 2½ 95,430 11 8
Total third quarter in 1898 703 10 0 3,925 4 7 58,157 7 5½ 6 12 0 755 17 0 471 16 10 64,020 7 10½ 23,008 6 10 1,157 3 8 1,264 4 8 25,429 15 2 89,450 3 0½

General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th October, 1899.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Quarterly Return of Postal and Telegraph Revenue for New Zealand ended 30 September 1899

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 October 1899
Postal Revenue, Telegraph Revenue, Quarterly Report, 1899, General Post Office, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington
  • W. Gray, Secretary