✨ Postal 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 December, 1903.
| 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 .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 74 4 4 | 270 9 0 | 344 13 4 | 344 13 4 |
| Auckland .. | 114 11 1 | 898 1 6 | 8,763 14 4 | 1 13 10 | 221 3 0 | 0 7 3 | 9,999 11 0 | 7,063 3 3 | 5,647 17 5 | 220 15 6 | 12,931 16 2 | 22,931 7 2 |
| Blenheim .. | 2 5 0 | 51 0 6 | 849 3 8½ | .. | 19 6 6½ | .. | 921 15 9 | 677 4 6½ | 250 8 10 | 0 17 9 | 928 11 1½ | 1,850 6 10½ |
| Christchurch .. | 29 7 0 | 455 7 3 | 7,860 14 0 | 9 8 2 | 118 10 1½ | 0 3 0 | 8,473 9 6½ | 5,022 12 2½ | 5,056 15 7 | 118 8 1 | 10,197 15 10½ | 18,671 5 5 |
| Dunedin .. | 17 4 3 | 431 1 9 | 6,312 19 4½ | 1 14 6 | 135 5 8½ | 0 1 0 | 6,898 6 7 | 4,521 9 7 | 5,047 14 9 | 42 2 0 | 9,611 6 4 | 16,509 12 11 |
| Gisborne .. | 55 8 0 | 59 12 0 | 417 5 10 | 1 4 6 | 14 12 9½ | .. | 547 18 1½ | 1,021 16 7 | 648 16 11 | 6 5 6 | 1,676 19 0 | 2,224 17 1½ |
| Greymouth .. | .. | 95 9 6 | 1,374 2 8½ | .. | 17 16 8 | .. | 1,487 8 10½ | 1,111 6 9½ | 424 12 3 | 1 15 0 | 1,537 14 0½ | 3,025 2 11 |
| Hokitika .. | 1 11 5 | 80 7 6 | 446 4 6½ | 0 1 2 | 8 8 1½ | .. | 486 12 9 | 487 2 0½ | 250 0 0 | 0 0 6 | 737 2 6½ | 1,223 15 3½ |
| Invercargill .. | 28 1 5 | 171 12 9 | 3,784 5 5 | 4 12 0 | 70 17 9 | 0 0 6 | 4,059 9 10 | 2,178 0 5 | 1,965 4 6 | 43 18 8 | 3,587 3 7 | 7,646 13 5 |
| Napier .. | 69 5 4 | 194 11 6 | 3,559 4 10½ | 0 0 8 | 74 16 7½ | .. | 3,897 19 0 | 2,456 2 2 | 1,639 5 8 | 13 9 9 | 4,108 17 7 | 8,006 16 7 |
| Nelson .. | 4 2 10 | 88 15 0 | 546 14 1 | 0 3 2 | 26 16 0½ | .. | 666 11 1½ | 1,151 9 7 | 468 9 8 | 3 9 0 | 1,623 8 3 | 2,289 19 4½ |
| New Plymouth .. | 7 8 8 | 124 12 0 | 2,312 19 4½ | 0 3 4 | 49 3 9½ | .. | 2,494 7 2 | 1,440 12 0 | 980 7 9 | 27 0 6 | 2,448 0 3 | 4,942 7 5 |
| Oamaru .. | 1 0 0 | 59 13 0 | 1,399 16 11½ | .. | 19 6 4 | .. | 1,479 16 3½ | 637 1 1 | 441 0 10 | 1 17 3 | 1,079 19 2 | 2,559 15 5½ |
| Thames.. | 9 8 7 | 166 5 6 | 2,006 11 4 | 0 4 0 | 47 14 7 | .. | 2,230 4 0 | 1,244 15 2 | 214 11 8 | 1 12 9 | 1,460 19 7 | 3,691 3 7 |
| Timaru .. | 7 17 10 | 95 11 6 | 3,378 7 10½ | 0 2 6 | 36 7 1 | 0 2 0 | 3,518 8 9½ | 1,065 17 5½ | 608 9 1 | 4 0 0 | 1,678 6 6½ | 5,196 15 4 |
| Wanganui .. | 24 9 2 | 245 12 0 | 6,350 10 11½ | 0 2 2 | 97 10 7½ | .. | 6,718 4 11 | 2,617 17 3 | 1,566 15 8 | 27 7 0 | 4,211 19 11 | 10,930 4 10 |
| Wellington .. | 100 0 8 | 866 18 0 | 16,262 3 9 | 11 6 6 | 222 9 1½ | 0 12 6 | 17,463 10 6½ | 8,761 1 11½ | 7,407 15 4 | 184 14 1 | 16,303 11 4½ | 33,767 1 11 |
| Westport .. | 9 13 4 | 76 11 6 | 768 13 2 | 0 1 0 | 18 0 8½ | .. | 872 19 8½ | 775 11 5 | 201 4 10 | 0 2 6 | 976 18 9 | 1,849 18 5½ |
| Total fourth quarter in 1903 | 481 9 7 | 4,111 2 9 | 66,393 12 3½ | 30 17 6 | 1,198 5 7½ | 1 6 3 | 72,216 14 0 | 42,233 3 6 | 32,293 15 1 | 918 4 10 | 75,445 3 5 | 147,661 17 5 |
| Total fourth quarter in 1902 | 745 9 5 | 4,029 8 9 | 57,133 9 10½ | 25 13 6 | 1,045 8 5½ | 79 1 7 | 63,058 11 7 | 40,436 4 11½ | 28,346 5 2 | 1,507 13 10 | 70,290 3 11½ | 133,348 15 6½ |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th January, 1904.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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NZ Gazette 1904, No 5
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🚂 Return of Revenue collected at the General Post Office and Postal Districts for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1903
🚂 Transport & Communications18 January 1904
Revenue, Postal Districts, Quarterly Statistics, Private Box Rents, Money-order Commission, Stamps, Postal Guides, Postal-note Commission, Miscellaneous Receipts, Telegrams, Telephone Exchanges, Telegraph
- W. Gray, Secretary