✨ 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, 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 .. | .. | 18 3 0 | .. | .. | .. | 6 2 10 | 24 5 10 | .. | 39 17 7 | 147 13 7 | 187 11 2 | 211 17 0 |
| Auckland .. | 20 8 10 | 919 16 0 | 11,875 9 6½ | 2 2 10 | 251 6 0 | 6 14 1½ | 13,075 17 4 | 7,280 13 7½ | 6,511 19 7 | 259 10 10 | 14,052 4 0½ | 27,128 1 4½ |
| Blenheim .. | 3 1 8 | 52 16 0 | 979 10 2 | 0 4 6 | 20 2 7 | 0 6 4 | 1,056 1 3 | 700 3 6½ | 270 9 2 | 15 2 0 | 985 14 8½ | 2,041 15 11½ |
| Christchurch .. | 55 7 10 | 442 5 6 | 9,048 6 10½ | 10 12 0 | 128 13 10½ | 4 9 6 | 9,689 15 7 | 5,098 3 4 | 5,841 16 5 | 169 5 8 | 11,109 5 5 | 20,799 1 0 |
| Dunedin .. | 33 11 8 | 444 4 6 | 6,826 7 8 | 1 2 8 | 146 7 11½ | 3 6 3 | 7,455 0 8½ | 4,483 4 0 | 5,446 10 7 | 78 8 3 | 10,008 2 10 | 17,463 3 6½ |
| Gisborne .. | 80 2 2 | 63 16 6 | 592 19 4 | 2 5 0 | 19 14 5½ | 0 11 2 | 759 8 7½ | 1,137 2 4½ | 770 8 5 | 16 17 3 | 1,924 8 0½ | 2,683 16 8 |
| Greymouth .. | 3 6 8 | 96 11 6 | 1,359 13 7½ | 0 9 0 | 20 14 10½ | 0 4 6½ | 1,481 0 2½ | 1,183 11 9 | 505 14 6 | 2 6 9 | 1,691 13 0 | 3,172 13 2½ |
| Hokitika .. | .. | 33 8 6 | 435 0 8 | .. | 10 8 6½ | 0 3 5 | 479 1 1½ | 429 8 3 | 260 16 4 | .. | 690 4 7 | 1,169 5 8½ |
| Invercargill .. | 19 4 5 | 186 10 0 | 4,114 17 11 | 3 8 2 | 88 19 11½ | 0 13 9 | 4,413 14 2½ | 2,236 13 6 | 1,509 12 4 | 8 1 9 | 3,754 7 7 | 8,168 1 9½ |
| Napier .. | 31 1 6 | 211 17 0 | 3,947 8 11½ | 0 6 0 | 83 3 4 | 1 13 6½ | 4,275 10 4 | 2,685 19 0 | 1,975 18 11 | 13 16 3 | 4,675 14 2 | 8,951 4 6 |
| Nelson .. | 3 8 4 | 100 17 9 | 894 4 8½ | 0 0 2 | 30 12 0 | 0 10 7½ | 1,029 13 7 | 1,137 12 5½ | 547 14 9 | 5 16 6 | 1,691 3 8½ | 2,720 17 3½ |
| New Plymouth .. | 7 17 3 | 114 4 0 | 2,444 9 0 | 0 0 6 | 52 0 1½ | 0 18 8 | 2,619 9 6½ | 1,372 13 10 | 1,041 2 5 | 28 4 9 | 2,442 1 0 | 5,061 10 6½ |
| Oamaru .. | 1 14 0 | 49 6 0 | 1,430 4 2½ | 0 1 6 | 22 0 5 | 0 5 8½ | 1,503 11 10 | 647 16 1½ | 498 8 3 | 3 14 9 | 1,149 19 1½ | 2,653 10 11½ |
| Thames.. | 5 7 3 | 167 16 6 | 2,210 4 11 | 0 0 6 | 57 0 9 | 0 10 2½ | 2,441 0 1½ | 1,364 19 6 | 229 2 6 | 2 19 4 | 1,597 1 4 | 4,038 1 5½ |
| Timaru .. | 6 7 11 | 109 17 0 | 3,614 6 8 | 0 0 8 | 40 16 7 | 1 1 8 | 3,772 10 6 | 1,192 4 0 | 753 8 10 | 36 15 3 | 1,972 8 1 | 5,744 18 7 |
| Wanganui .. | 38 8 11 | 246 9 6 | 7,632 13 1 | 0 7 10 | 113 9 10½ | 1 15 5 | 8,033 4 7½ | 2,767 9 10½ | 1,703 5 11 | 52 6 6 | 4,523 2 3½ | 12,556 6 11 |
| Wellington .. | 63 4 1 | 893 8 0 | 17,643 3 11½ | 1 9 8 | 279 9 2 | 7 7 7 | 18,888 2 5½ | 9,285 19 0 | 8,223 13 10 | 241 17 3 | 17,751 10 1 | 36,639 12 6½ |
| Westport .. | 7 0 0 | 85 17 0 | 911 4 3½ | .. | 21 11 9½ | 0 3 5½ | 1,025 16 6½ | 783 13 8 | 232 5 0 | .. | 1,015 18 8 | 2,041 15 2½ |
| Total fourth quarter in 1904 | 379 12 6 | 4,237 4 3 | 75,960 5 7 | 22 11 0 | 1,386 12 3½ | 36 18 9½ | 82,023 4 5 | 43,777 7 10 | 36,362 5 4 | 1,082 16 8 | 81,222 9 10 | 163,245 14 3 |
| 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 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1905.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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🚂 Return of Post and Telegraph Revenue for Quarter Ended 31 December 1904
🚂 Transport & Communications24 January 1905
Postal revenue, Telegraph revenue, Telephone exchanges, Money-order commission, Stamps sold, New Zealand Post Office, Financial return, 1904 Q4
- W. Gray, Secretary