✨ Post 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 31st March, 1901.
| 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 .. | .. | 50 14 6 | .. | 1 0 0 | .. | 23,344 10 5 | 23,396 4 11 | .. | 2,663 5 0 | 202 9 9 | 2,865 14 9 | 26,261 19 8 |
| Auckland .. | 344 13 4 | 802 8 3 | 7,531 17 2½ | 16 9 0 | 151 14 0 | 0 6 6 | 8,847 8 3½ | 5,449 17 0 | 293 7 10 | 119 5 0 | 5,862 9 10 | 14,709 18 1½ |
| Blenheim .. | 77 0 0 | 61 19 0 | 720 3 3 | 2 10 6 | 14 2 10½ | .. | 875 15 7½ | 562 18 11 | 20 5 0 | 0 10 0 | 583 13 11 | 1,459 9 6½ |
| Christchurch .. | 449 0 0 | 436 8 3 | 6,368 5 4½ | 14 1 6 | 90 14 5½ | 0 9 0 | 7,358 18 7 | 4,494 1 10 | 365 11 11 | 104 18 7 | 4,964 12 4 | 12,323 10 11 |
| Dunedin .. | 459 10 0 | 462 8 6 | 5,363 11 10½ | 15 18 0 | 107 9 4 | 0 1 0 | 6,408 18 8½ | 4,952 13 6 | 105 4 5 | 177 18 4 | 5,235 16 3 | 11,644 14 11½ |
| Gisborne .. | 81 0 0 | 66 8 3 | 511 11 6½ | 1 7 0 | 8 7 5½ | .. | 668 14 3 | 871 18 2 | 9 0 9 | 0 10 0 | 881 8 11 | 1,550 3 2 |
| Greymouth .. | 78 0 0 | 112 6 6 | 1,083 12 2½ | 2 1 6 | 13 7 4 | .. | 1,289 7 6½ | 1,158 1 6 | 27 15 2 | 17 0 0 | 1,202 16 8 | 2,492 4 2½ |
| Hokitika .. | 42 0 0 | 40 10 9 | 380 1 9 | 1 8 6 | 6 9 4½ | .. | 470 10 4½ | 481 0 7½ | 44 0 0 | 6 0 0 | 531 0 7½ | 1,001 11 0 |
| Invercargill .. | 294 0 0 | 193 3 3 | 3,384 10 10½ | 1 16 0 | 53 17 11½ | 0 6 0 | 3,927 14 1 | 1,875 12 3½ | 100 3 5 | 115 19 2 | 2,091 14 10½ | 6,019 8 11½ |
| Napier .. | 344 10 0 | 219 3 9 | 2,708 13 9½ | 4 10 0 | 54 7 8½ | 0 0 6 | 3,331 5 9 | 1,965 10 11 | 142 7 0 | 12 5 0 | 2,120 2 11 | 5,451 8 8 |
| Nelson .. | 62 10 0 | 82 5 6 | 372 10 5 | 2 5 0 | 18 10 0½ | .. | 538 0 11½ | 878 18 2½ | 5 12 10 | 23 0 0 | 907 11 0½ | 1,445 12 0 |
| New Plymouth .. | 89 10 0 | 138 19 6 | 1,478 6 0 | 2 16 0 | 41 8 1 | .. | 1,750 19 7 | 1,076 7 9 | 21 11 0 | 14 5 0 | 1,112 3 9 | 2,863 3 4 |
| Oamaru .. | 91 0 0 | 58 5 6 | 1,236 13 5½ | 3 7 0 | 12 18 1 | .. | 1,402 4 0½ | 607 5 0 | 50 8 2 | 3 10 0 | 661 3 2 | 2,063 7 2½ |
| Thames.. | 56 0 0 | 212 9 0 | 1,738 7 0 | 2 0 6 | 38 4 3½ | 0 0 6 | 2,047 1 3½ | 1,186 3 8½ | .. | 27 10 0 | 1,213 13 8½ | 3,260 15 0 |
| Timaru .. | 142 0 0 | 104 18 0 | 2,296 12 7½ | 3 7 6 | 28 15 7 | 0 1 0 | 2,575 14 8½ | 998 6 8 | 39 13 0 | 12 18 3 | 1,050 17 11 | 3,626 12 7½ |
| Wanganui .. | 217 0 0 | 239 15 9 | 5,524 4 8½ | 2 8 0 | 68 15 4 | .. | 6,052 3 9½ | 2,061 10 1½ | 58 15 3 | 27 6 10 | 2,147 12 2½ | 8,199 16 0 |
| Wellington .. | 617 0 0 | 897 18 0 | 7,764 13 3½ | 6 16 0 | 146 5 4½ | 54 7 9 | 9,487 6 5 | 7,200 3 6½ | 493 0 11 | 3,475 7 0 | 11,168 11 5½ | 20,655 17 10½ |
| Westport .. | 36 0 0 | 80 7 0 | 536 10 5½ | 0 15 0 | 12 2 4½ | .. | 665 14 10 | 621 0 7 | .. | 28 0 0 | 649 0 7 | 1,314 15 5 |
| Total first quarter in 1901.. | 3,480 13 4 | 4,260 9 3 | 49,000 11 10 | 84 17 0 | 867 9 8 | 23,400 2 8 | 81,094 3 9 | 36,441 10 4 | 4,440 1 8 | 4,368 12 11 | 45,250 4 11 | 126,344 8 8 |
| Total first quarter in 1900.. | 3,415 10 0 | 3,846 11 1 | 59,976 19 8½ | 77 9 6 | 753 8 10½ | 20,775 14 8 | 88,845 13 10 | 32,483 9 0 | 3,750 1 0 | 2,148 4 6 | 38,381 14 6 | 127,227 8 4 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1901.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
[APRIL 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 396
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🚂 Return of Post and Telegraph Revenue for Quarter Ended 31 March 1901
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- W. Gray, Secretary