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 30th June, 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 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 15 4 184 18 9 190 14 1 190 14 1
Auckland .. 127 0 0 787 18 3 7,758 0 8½ 1 12 6 153 5 0½ 0 17 9 8,828 14 3 5,496 8 3½ 4,169 6 0 76 4 6 9,741 18 9½
Blenheim .. 13 0 0 61 12 9 754 16 11 0 2 0 16 2 6½ .. 845 14 2½ 510 0 7½ 169 17 0 .. 679 17 7½
Christchurch .. 135 0 0 449 15 6 5,666 19 8½ 1 10 0 89 15 1½ .. 6,343 0 4 4,088 1 4 3,686 9 5 17 2 1 7,791 12 10
Dunedin .. 111 0 0 477 15 3 5,429 1 11½ 1 1 6 108 15 0 0 2 6 6,127 16 2½ 4,607 3 6½ 4,080 13 10 11 11 10 8,699 9 2½
Gisborne .. 20 0 0 74 1 6 482 19 10 0 2 6 9 13 4 .. 586 17 2 780 16 3 420 0 11 11 13 6 1,212 10 8
Greymouth .. 18 0 0 119 8 9 1,210 15 5 0 5 6 15 10 9 .. 1,364 0 5 945 6 9½ 262 14 0 21 16 3 1,229 17 0½
Hokitika .. 5 0 0 45 8 0 443 8 10 0 1 0 8 10 10½ 0 0 6 502 9 2½ 429 1 3 1 0 0 .. 430 1 3
Invercargill .. 64 10 0 199 0 9 3,335 10 0½ 0 6 0 55 14 0½ 0 1 6 3,655 2 4 1,862 12 7 1,149 7 0 3 4 0 3,015 3 7
Napier .. .. 78 10 0 231 19 9 2,535 13 11 0 6 0 58 11 3 0 0 9 2,905 1 8 1,752 0 3 1,108 5 7 10 7 6 2,870 13 4
Nelson .. .. 24 10 0 93 7 6 461 7 10½ 0 11 0 20 2 2½ .. 599 18 7 783 15 9 223 5 11 1 0 0 1,008 1 8
New Plymouth .. .. 45 10 0 152 7 3 1,543 0 8½ 0 7 6 40 10 5 .. 1,781 15 10½ 1,196 5 9 699 2 5 70 12 6 1,966 0 8
Oamaru .. 7 10 0 59 16 3 1,118 18 9 0 2 6 16 0 6 .. 1,202 8 0 617 14 6 349 4 8 0 2 6 967 1 8
Thames.. .. 20 0 0 227 12 6 1,879 10 6 0 3 0 39 13 7½ .. 2,166 19 7½ 1,178 12 8½ 211 18 6 2 0 6 1,392 11 8½
Timaru .. .. 31 0 0 107 5 3 2,492 17 6½ 0 4 6 29 4 2½ 0 1 0 2,660 12 6 986 10 7 319 1 5 2 1 3 1,307 13 3
Wanganui .. 78 0 0 260 16 1 5,236 6 11 0 7 0 67 18 0½ 0 0 6 5,643 8 6½ 2,004 13 2 1,051 19 9 0 10 9 3,057 3 8
Wellington .. 179 0 0 775 3 6 8,701 1 6½ 1 10 0 147 10 0 13 1 2 9,817 6 2½ 7,121 1 11½ 5,399 0 7 2,076 16 10 14,596 19 4½
Westport .. 8 0 0 85 1 3 635 0 3 0 3 6 13 0 4 .. 741 5 4 623 4 1 .. .. 623 4 1
Total second quarter in 1901 965 10 0 4,208 10 1 49,685 11 5 8 16 0 889 17 3½ 14 5 8 55,772 10 5½ 34,983 9 5 23,307 2 4 2,490 2 9 60,780 14 6 116,553 4 11½
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

General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1901

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Return of Post and Telegraph Revenue for Quarter Ended 30 June 1901

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 July 1901
Post Office, Telegraph, Telephone, Revenue, Statistics, New Zealand, Quarterly Return, 1901
  • W. Gray, Secretary