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, 1904.

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 .. 0 14 9 .. .. .. .. 2 7 5 3 2 2 .. 64 11 9 158 13 11 223 5 8 226 7 10
Auckland .. 42 2 8 886 12 9 10,836 6 11½ 1 13 2 223 13 7 5 15 4 11,996 4 5½ 6,520 9 6½ 6,057 15 1 92 2 9 12,670 7 4½ 24,666 11 10
Blenheim .. 2 1 8 53 11 0 812 17 3 .. 18 18 3 0 5 0 887 13 2 626 2 3 271 4 1 0 15 3 898 11 7 1,785 14 9
Christchurch .. 27 7 11 454 17 3 8,750 16 3 1 12 4 124 11 3½ 6 5 7 9,365 10 7½ 4,708 12 1 5,267 9 10 99 9 11 10,075 11 10 19,441 2 5½
Dunedin .. 13 0 4 435 16 6 6,590 2 5 1 19 4 143 11 2½ 2 7 6 7,186 17 3½ 4,228 2 8 5,259 9 7 28 8 0 9,516 0 3 16,702 17 6½
Gisborne .. 18 13 6 57 12 6 552 13 3½ 0 2 4 14 6 9 0 4 0 643 12 4½ 976 10 7 690 19 0 3 6 6 1,670 16 1 2,314 8 5½
Greymouth .. 0 12 10 92 6 6 1,365 0 9½ 0 9 0 19 4 10½ 0 5 0 1,477 19 0 997 5 10½ 490 11 4 3 13 7 1,491 10 9½ 2,969 9 9½
Hokitika .. .. 32 3 0 472 6 2 0 0 6 9 13 10½ 0 1 6 514 5 0½ 405 2 3½ 257 0 0 .. 662 2 3½ 1,176 7 4
Invercargill .. 6 6 1 181 4 6 4,012 15 7½ .. 74 9 3 0 9 1 4,275 4 6½ 2,027 3 9½ 1,999 10 6 40 1 6 3,466 15 9½ 7,742 0 4
Napier .. 19 12 9 189 1 0 3,742 3 2 0 6 6 80 10 5 1 2 2 4,032 16 0 2,285 5 3½ 1,803 4 8 9 12 9 4,098 2 8½ 8,130 18 8½
Nelson .. 5 0 0 98 5 0 844 4 3½ 0 3 4 29 4 7½ 0 6 6 977 3 9 998 3 7½ 520 7 0 2 9 0 1,520 19 7½ 2,498 3 4½
New Plymouth .. 6 14 0 117 2 0 2,321 14 8 0 3 2 46 10 3½ 0 11 3 2,492 15 4½ 1,306 5 1 1,005 2 7 5 17 6 2,317 5 2 4,810 0 6½
Oamaru .. 1 5 8 57 19 0 1,369 13 11 0 1 2 19 18 2 0 4 7 1,449 2 6 625 4 10 492 15 1 1 19 9 1,119 19 8 2,569 2 2
Thames .. 5 5 10 168 4 6 1,983 19 3½ 0 2 6 49 11 8½ 0 7 1 2,207 10 11 1,158 4 7½ 218 14 11 1 12 6 1,378 12 0½ 3,586 2 11½
Timaru .. 7 14 5 118 17 6 4,292 16 7 0 5 10 38 11 6½ 0 11 1 4,458 16 11½ 1,154 8 0½ 688 19 1 2 17 0 1,846 4 1½ 6,305 1 1
Wanganui .. 12 14 3 232 9 6 6,374 10 1½ 0 8 2 100 11 4½ 1 9 11 6,722 3 4 2,549 8 6½ 1,635 7 9 7 7 6 4,192 3 9½ 10,914 7 1½
Wellington .. 34 17 1 930 2 6 18,534 8 0 1 19 8 229 3 9½ 4 0 7 19,734 11 7½ 8,010 4 4½ 7,837 9 0 77 17 11 15,925 11 3½ 35,660 2 11
Westport .. 1 4 5 83 15 0 855 8 4½ 0 0 6 19 0 11 0 1 6 959 10 8½ 686 6 5 208 1 4 .. 894 7 9 1,853 18 5½
Total second quarter in 1904 205 8 2 4,190 0 0 73,711 17 2 9 7 6 1,241 11 11 26 15 1 79,384 19 10 39,262 19 11 34,168 12 7 536 5 4 73,967 17 10 153,352 17 8
Total second quarter in 1903 255 5 7 3,832 15 0 62,651 15 8½ 9 18 0 1,149 16 2½ 13 14 10 67,913 5 4 38,072 6 0 30,101 10 3 903 12 10 69,077 9 1 136,990 14 5

General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1904.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 61
1772



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🚂 Return of Post and Telegraph Revenue for Quarter Ended 30 June 1904

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 July 1904
Postal revenue, Telegraph revenue, Telephone exchanges, Financial statistics, General Post Office, Regional postal districts
  • W. Gray, Secretary