✨ 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 September, 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Post Office .. | £ s. d. 2 0 0 | £ s. d. 97 2 6 | £ s. d. .. | £ s. d. 7 10 0 | £ s. d. .. | £ s. d. 248 6 8 | £ s. d. 354 19 2 | £ s. d. .. | £ s. d. 110 13 8 | £ s. d. 154 19 5 | £ s. d. 265 13 1 | £ s. d. 620 12 3 |
| Auckland .. | 103 10 0 | 895 17 3 | 9,475 13 3 | 1 12 0 | 146 14 1 | 0 12 10 | 10,623 19 5 | 4,694 6 5½ | 288 11 6 | 159 17 10 | 5,142 15 9½ | 15,766 15 2½ |
| Blenheim .. | 16 0 0 | 60 10 3 | 874 1 9½ | 0 1 6 | 13 18 0 | .. | 964 11 6½ | 418 1 9 | 30 10 0 | .. | 448 11 9 | 1,413 3 3½ |
| Christchurch .. | 110 10 0 | 443 15 9 | 6,866 3 5½ | 0 18 0 | 83 18 3 | 0 2 6 | 7,505 7 11½ | 3,361 18 3 | 377 2 11 | 72 17 0 | 3,811 18 2 | 11,317 6 1½ |
| Dunedin .. | 89 10 0 | 485 9 3 | 6,703 6 3½ | 0 19 6 | 109 0 5½ | 0 3 6 | 7,388 9 0 | 4,490 6 2 | 89 2 10 | 39 9 4 | 4,618 18 4 | 12,007 7 4 |
| Gisborne .. | 12 10 0 | 57 9 6 | 566 18 9½ | 0 2 0 | 9 12 9 | 0 0 6 | 646 13 6½ | 582 1 6 | 23 12 4 | 24 10 0 | 630 8 10 | 1,276 17 4½ |
| Greymouth .. | 10 10 0 | 109 16 6 | 1,479 3 0 | 0 2 6 | 13 18 9 | 0 1 0 | 1,613 11 9 | 863 9 0½ | 26 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 890 9 0½ | 2,504 0 9½ |
| Hokitika .. | 8 10 0 | 40 18 9 | 551 9 6 | 0 0 6 | 7 5 2 | .. | 608 3 | 70 3 4 | .. | 2 0 0 | 72 3 4 | 980 7 3 |
| Invercargill .. | 68 0 0 | 187 5 3 | 4,044 2 11 | 0 6 0 | 54 7 1 | 0 6 0 | 4,354 7 3 | 1,668 4 9 | 83 3 11 | 37 10 0 | 1,788 18 8 | 6,143 5 11 |
| Napier .. | 85 0 0 | 199 9 0 | 3,139 17 0 | 0 8 0 | 49 6 5 | .. | 3,474 0 5 | 1,473 6 11½ | 120 7 11 | 13 2 6 | 1,606 17 4½ | 5,080 17 9½ |
| Nelson .. | 16 0 0 | 81 4 3 | 664 1 3½ | 0 4 0 | 18 3 2 | 0 2 0 | 779 14 8½ | 657 12 7½ | 5 14 11 | 0 10 0 | 663 17 6½ | 1,443 12 3 |
| New Plymouth .. | 33 0 0 | 112 4 9 | 1,778 14 8 | 0 4 6 | 32 14 7 | .. | 1,956 18 6 | 995 14 10½ | 13 6 2 | 12 0 0 | 1,021 1 0½ | 2,977 19 6½ |
| Oamaru .. | 14 10 0 | 66 8 9 | 1,612 6 2½ | 0 1 0 | 15 9 7½ | 0 1 3 | 1,708 16 10 | 501 15 8½ | 23 5 3 | 1 10 0 | 526 10 11½ | 2,235 7 9½ |
| Thames .. | 26 0 0 | 231 13 3 | 2,311 1 11½ | 0 2 0 | 36 17 2 | .. | 2,605 14 4½ | 968 10 5 | 14 0 0 | 2 7 4 | 979 17 9 | 3,585 12 1½ |
| Tinaru .. | 30 10 0 | 107 13 3 | 3,172 12 3 | 0 3 6 | 27 3 1½ | 0 4 0 | 3,338 6 1½ | 799 9 2½ | 29 6 11 | 45 13 9 | 874 9 10½ | 4,212 16 0 |
| Wanganui .. | 73 0 0 | 218 17 3 | 6,647 18 4½ | 0 5 0 | 62 4 2 | 0 0 6 | 7,002 5 3½ | 1,634 4 11 | 65 13 2 | 6 17 3 | 1,706 15 4 | 8,709 0 7½ |
| Wellington .. | 131 10 0 | 787 4 6 | 12,049 9 5 | 1 7 0 | 133 15 2½ | 2 4 0 | 13,105 10 1½ | 3,853 19 0 | 446 16 0 | 1,613 11 5 | 5,914 6 5 | 19,019 16 6½ |
| Westport .. | 3 0 0 | 81 7 0 | 839 15 7 | 0 0 6 | 12 0 0 | .. | 936 3 1 | 576 18 2 | .. | .. | 576 18 2 | 1,513 1 3 |
| Total third quarter in 1900 | 883 10 0 | 4,264 7 0 | 62,776 15 9 | 14 7 6 | 826 8 0 | 252 4 9 | 68,967 13 0 | 27,905 3 1½ | 1,747 7 6 | 2,187 15 10 | 31,840 6 5½ | 100,807 19 5½ |
| 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 | 1,308 11 1 | 28,596 12 2½ | 95,430 11 8 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1900.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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🚂 Return of Postal and Telegraph Revenue Collected in New Zealand for Quarter Ended 30 September 1900
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Postal Revenue, Telegraph Revenue, Quarterly Report, General Post Office, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Statistics
- W. Gray, Secretary