✨ 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 30th June, 1900.
| 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 .. | 1 0 0 | 56 6 0 | .. | .. | .. | 0 8 0 | 57 14 0 | .. | 52 16 2 | 133 12 10½ | 186 9 0½ | 244 3 0½ |
| Auckland .. | 122 10 0 | 812 3 9 | 8,653 19 5 | 1 6 6 | 133 12 6 | 0 10 6 | 9,724 2 8 | 4,574 14 7½ | 3,801 3 4 | 25 15 0 | 8,401 12 11½ | 18,125 15 7½ |
| Blenheim .. | 14 0 0 | 57 0 3 | 869 19 6½ | 0 4 0 | 13 16 0 | .. | 954 19 9½ | 442 19 3½ | 134 0 0 | .. | 576 19 3½ | 1,531 19 1 |
| Christchurch .. | 134 10 0 | 402 8 0 | 6,948 11 9 | 1 6 6 | 78 0 11 | 0 9 6 | 7,565 6 8 | 3,535 0 6 | 3,383 7 10 | 27 2 6 | 6,945 10 10 | 14,510 17 6 |
| Dunedin .. | 101 10 0 | 448 9 9 | 6,633 1 7½ | 0 17 6 | 101 18 7 | 0 1 9 | 7,285 19 2½ | 4,810 1 9½ | 3,708 13 6 | 12 15 0 | 8,531 10 3½ | 15,817 9 6 |
| Gisborne .. | 25 0 0 | 69 13 3 | 556 1 2½ | 0 1 6 | 7 10 4 | 0 1 7 | 658 7 10½ | 588 6 0½ | 355 2 7 | 11 5 0 | 954 13 7½ | 1,613 1 6 |
| Greymouth .. | 14 0 0 | 100 11 9 | 1,286 14 7 | 0 2 6 | 11 7 1½ | .. | 1,412 15 11½ | 946 9 8½ | 230 10 3 | 8 5 0 | 1,185 4 11½ | 2,598 0 11 |
| Hokitika .. | 7 0 0 | 38 12 3 | 523 14 10½ | 0 1 0 | 6 6 4 | .. | 575 14 5½ | 460 1 6½ | .. | .. | 460 1 6½ | 1,035 16 0 |
| Invercargill .. | 75 0 0 | 173 5 3 | 3,928 16 7 | 0 7 0 | 48 4 10½ | 0 0 6 | 4,225 14 2½ | 1,665 13 6 | 984 4 9 | 3 10 0 | 2,653 8 3 | 6,879 2 5½ |
| Napier .. | 71 0 0 | 194 13 9 | 3,198 16 8½ | 0 5 0 | 49 17 7½ | .. | 3,514 13 1 | 1,537 1 7½ | 1,092 16 7 | .. | 2,629 18 2½ | 6,144 11 3½ |
| Nelson .. | 18 0 0 | 80 4 6 | 721 13 6 | 0 3 6 | 17 6 7 | .. | 837 8 1 | 703 13 2 | 172 19 1 | 0 10 0 | 877 2 3 | 1,714 10 4 |
| New Plymouth .. | 30 10 0 | 107 4 6 | 1,672 8 8½ | 0 2 6 | 31 1 8 | .. | 1,841 7 4½ | 1,020 17 10 | 610 3 8 | 71 10 0 | 1,702 11 6 | 3,543 18 10½ |
| Oamaru .. | 7 0 0 | 61 19 6 | 1,529 14 4 | 0 3 0 | 14 14 2½ | .. | 1,613 11 0½ | 526 12 11 | 289 14 6 | 22 0 0 | 838 7 5 | 2,451 18 5½ |
| Thames.. | 21 0 0 | 217 5 0 | 2,485 11 1 | 0 2 6 | 34 1 11½ | .. | 2,758 0 6½ | 944 8 10½ | 187 19 11 | 1 10 0 | 1,133 18 9½ | 3,891 19 4 |
| Timaru .. | 38 0 0 | 96 14 6 | 3,050 16 0 | 0 2 0 | 26 0 2½ | 0 1 0 | 3,211 13 8½ | 870 10 8½ | 219 10 1 | 116 0 0 | 1,206 0 9½ | 4,417 14 6 |
| Wanganui .. | 80 0 0 | 214 18 8 | 5,972 5 5 | 0 5 0 | 58 2 4 | .. | 6,325 11 5 | 1,682 19 2 | 860 10 6 | .. | 2,543 9 8 | 8,869 1 1 |
| Wellington .. | 200 10 0 | 784 17 9 | 12,817 6 2 | 1 7 0 | 126 12 0 | 9 0 8 | 13,939 13 7 | 4,498 12 7½ | 4,719 13 0 | 1,512 18 2 | 10,731 3 9½ | 24,670 17 4½ |
| Westport .. | 5 10 0 | 75 3 0 | 788 14 6½ | 0 2 0 | 11 11 11½ | .. | 881 1 6 | 551 2 11 | .. | .. | 551 2 11 | 1,432 4 5 |
| Total second quarter in 1900 | 966 0 0 | 3,991 11 5 | 61,638 6 0½ | 6 19 0 | 770 5 2½ | 10 13 6 | 67,383 15 2 | 29,359 6 10 | 20,803 5 9 | 1,946 13 6½ | 52,109 6 1½ | 119,493 1 3½ |
| 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 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th July, 1900.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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🚂 Return of Revenue Collected at General Post Office and Postal Districts for Quarter Ended 30 June 1900
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- W. Gray, Secretary