✨ 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, 1904.
| POSTAL REVENUE. | TELEGRAPH REVENUE. | Total Post and Telegraph Revenue. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | £ s. d. | |
| £ 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 .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 180 12 11 | 180 12 11 | .. | 89 3 9 | 141 19 0 | 231 2 9 | 411 15 8 |
| Auckland .. | 69 10 10 | 855 6 9 | 11,065 5 1 | 2 2 8 | 246 11 0½ | 4 5 11½ | 12,243 2 4 | 6,598 15 10 | 619 7 7 | 99 15 7 | 7,317 19 0 | 19,561 1 4 |
| Blenheim .. | 16 1 8 | 51 0 6 | 852 2 4½ | 0 2 6 | 20 5 6 | 0 3 7½ | 939 16 2 | 584 16 4½ | 20 2 6 | 0 10 0 | 605 8 10½ | 1,545 5 0½ |
| Christchurch .. | 71 17 7 | 407 2 3 | 8,175 6 2½ | 2 2 2 | 132 7 5 | 0 17 10 | 8,789 13 5½ | 4,497 1 10 | 532 2 2 | 67 3 11 | 5,096 7 11 | 13,886 1 4½ |
| Dunedin .. | 43 5 8 | 426 11 0 | 6,391 6 9 | 0 12 6 | 162 4 9 | 1 3 2 | 7,025 3 10 | 4,090 2 10 | 167 14 9 | 53 17 9 | 4,311 15 4 | 11,336 19 2 |
| Gisborne .. | 18 11 0 | 58 3 6 | 417 0 3 | 0 2 6 | 20 0 5 | 0 6 3 | 514 3 11 | 977 11 7 | 39 3 4 | 1 1 0 | 1,017 15 11 | 1,531 19 10 |
| Greymouth .. | 2 4 8 | 86 12 6 | 1,337 12 3 | 0 6 6 | 22 18 5 | 0 4 7 | 1,449 18 11 | 1,002 19 10½ | 20 5 3 | 1 10 0 | 1,024 15 1½ | 2,474 14 0½ |
| Hokitika .. | 3 17 4 | 31 7 6 | 379 8 9 | 1 3 4 | 10 19 0½ | 0 2 2 | 426 18 1½ | 396 3 5½ | 8 6 1 | .. | 404 9 6½ | 831 7 8 |
| Invercargill .. | 23 3 4 | 175 3 6 | 3,654 18 11½ | 0 2 8 | 85 1 5 | 0 10 10 | 3,939 0 8½ | 2,001 5 5½ | 55 5 1 | 6 11 6 | 2,063 2 0½ | 6,002 2 9 |
| Napier .. | 28 14 8 | 178 12 0 | 3,561 14 10½ | 0 12 6 | 85 5 1 | 0 16 0½ | 3,855 15 2 | 2,292 3 0 | 167 19 2 | 6 18 6 | 2,467 0 8 | 6,322 15 10 |
| Nelson .. | 12 5 0 | 96 9 3 | 872 10 3 | 0 9 0 | 32 3 3½ | 0 7 7½ | 1,014 4 5 | 1,005 7 10½ | 12 11 4 | .. | 1,017 19 2½ | 2,032 3 7½ |
| New Plymouth .. | 16 10 4 | 103 12 0 | 2,012 14 10½ | 0 2 0 | 49 6 8 | 0 10 6½ | 2,182 16 5 | 1,303 7 1½ | 21 4 9 | 58 13 10 | 1,383 5 8½ | 3,566 2 1½ |
| Oamaru .. | 10 12 10 | 52 4 6 | 1,453 5 7½ | 0 2 6 | 22 8 5½ | 0 2 2½ | 1,538 16 1½ | 593 11 4 | 26 0 7 | 2 1 0 | 621 12 11 | 2,160 9 0½ |
| Thames .. | 38 4 7 | 155 18 6 | 2,008 9 9½ | 0 3 6 | 53 17 3 | 0 5 0 | 2,256 18 7½ | 1,317 14 2 | 11 12 4 | 0 10 0 | 1,329 16 6 | 3,586 15 1½ |
| Timaru .. | 21 2 0 | 109 12 0 | 4,097 17 4½ | 0 9 6 | 43 1 9 | 0 12 10 | 4,272 15 5½ | 1,063 4 3 | 25 1 5 | 2 10 0 | 1,090 15 8 | 5,363 11 1½ |
| Wanganui .. | 62 13 5 | 212 16 3 | 6,210 14 4 | 0 5 8 | 105 13 11 | 1 0 9½ | 6,593 4 4½ | 2,438 14 9 | 81 10 11 | 3 10 0 | 2,523 15 8 | 9,117 0 0½ |
| Wellington .. | 101 14 3 | 1,058 17 9 | 16,708 5 8½ | 2 6 4 | 273 15 8 | 4 10 0½ | 18,149 9 9 | 7,911 3 6½ | 590 6 3 | 70 9 9 | 8,571 19 6½ | 26,721 9 3½ |
| Westport .. | 2 10 0 | 86 13 6 | 697 11 4 | 0 0 8 | 22 5 3½ | 0 2 6 | 809 3 3½ | 686 0 11½ | 9 5 1 | .. | 695 6 0½ | 1,504 9 4 |
| Totals third quarter in 1904 | 542 19 2 | 4,146 3 3 | 69,896 4 9½ | 11 6 6 | 1,388 5 4½ | 196 14 11 | 76,181 14 0 | 38,760 4 3 | 2,497 2 4 | 517 1 10 | 41,774 8 5 | 117,956 2 5 |
| Totals third quarter in 1903 | 537 6 0 | 4,175 3 5 | 62,838 0 9½ | 10 10 8 | 1,225 7 2½ | 228 0 7 | 69,014 8 8 | 37,350 18 7 | 2,489 14 2 | 892 7 11 | 40,733 0 8 | 109,747 9 4 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th October, 1904.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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🚂 Return of Postal and Telegraph Revenue for Quarter Ended 30 September 1904
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- W. Gray, Secretary