✨ 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, 1905.
| 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. | ||
| General Post Office | 8 9 9 | 25 11 6 | .. | .. | .. | 264 4 11 | 298 6 2 | .. | 68 10 3 | 256 16 4 | 325 6 7 | 623 12 9 |
| Auckland | 57 16 2 | 902 3 3 | 11,880 1 3½ | 1 19 10 | 287 3 10 | 6 16 4 | 13,136 0 8½ | 7,358 16 9 | 705 5 5 | 168 2 2 | 8,232 4 4 | 21,368 5 0½ |
| Blenheim | 15 18 4 | 59 7 0 | 974 14 2½ | 0 1 2 | 24 4 1½ | 0 6 10½ | 1,074 11 8½ | 688 17 5 | 26 8 8 | 4 19 0 | 720 5 1 | 1,794 16 9½ |
| Christchurch | 69 17 9 | 436 18 9 | 9,226 1 0½ | 1 7 10 | 152 19 11½ | 5 3 5 | 9,892 8 9 | 4,622 6 5½ | 344 12 11 | 112 19 6 | 5,079 18 10½ | 14,972 7 7½ |
| Dunedin | 37 11 0 | 426 12 6 | 6,587 13 5½ | 0 0 10 | 173 10 3 | 3 6 6 | 7,228 14 6½ | 4,085 10 4 | 159 1 5 | 43 4 0 | 4,287 15 9 | 11,516 10 3½ |
| Gisborne | 19 4 6 | 67 12 0 | 520 5 11½ | 0 4 6 | 23 3 8½ | 0 16 4 | 631 7 0 | 1,068 5 2 | 47 6 4 | 1 0 0 | 1,116 11 6 | 1,747 18 6 |
| Greymouth | 3 8 11 | 97 15 6 | 1,376 8 9 | 0 3 6 | 23 18 5 | 0 12 11 | 1,502 8 0 | 1,079 12 9 | 41 12 7 | 1 10 0 | 1,122 15 4 | 2,625 3 4 |
| Hokitika | 4 6 8 | 31 12 6 | 408 16 0 | 0 1 0 | 11 9 3 | 0 6 7 | 456 12 0 | 413 12 1 | 7 7 6 | 9 10 0 | 430 9 7 | 887 1 7 |
| Invercargill | 28 17 1 | 184 6 0 | 3,659 15 10 | 0 4 8 | 92 15 2½ | 0 19 2 | 3,966 17 11½ | 2,059 1 0 | 77 16 6 | 24 15 6 | 2,161 13 0 | 6,128 10 11½ |
| Napier | 35 0 2 | 207 6 6 | 4,170 13 9½ | 0 9 4 | 97 1 0 | 1 11 10½ | 4,512 2 8 | 2,644 11 6 | 187 8 9 | 5 11 6 | 2,837 11 9 | 7,349 14 5 |
| Nelson | 16 10 1 | 110 10 6 | 926 4 5 | 0 6 0 | 37 11 9½ | 0 19 9½ | 1,092 2 7 | 1,026 10 0 | 7 14 11 | 0 10 0 | 1,034 14 11 | 2,126 17 6 |
| New Plymouth | 19 5 11 | 100 15 6 | 2,298 7 5½ | 0 4 6 | 51 7 9½ | 1 4 11 | 2,471 6 1 | 1,858 11 9 | 37 12 0 | 0 10 0 | 1,396 13 9 | 3,867 19 10 |
| Oamaru | 9 16 8 | 53 12 0 | 1,578 7 3 | 0 5 6 | 26 2 9 | 0 3 9½ | 1,668 7 11½ | 624 6 5 | 25 0 4 | 2 0 6 | 651 7 3 | 2,319 15 2½ |
| Thames | 32 4 7 | 160 11 6 | 2,156 19 0½ | 0 2 0 | 59 11 2 | 0 14 6½ | 2,410 2 10 | 1,339 7 3½ | 18 6 8 | 1 0 0 | 1,358 13 6½ | 3,768 16 4½ |
| Timaru | 22 10 8 | 103 17 0 | 4,261 1 4½ | 0 2 0 | 46 18 8½ | 1 0 9 | 4,435 10 6 | 1,194 0 9 | 25 16 7 | 40 7 9 | 1,260 5 1 | 5,695 15 7 |
| Wanganui | 73 3 2 | 233 17 0 | 7,373 10 6 | 0 9 10 | 121 18 10 | 2 13 8½ | 7,805 13 0½ | 2,741 2 3 | 106 3 2 | 49 8 6 | 2,896 13 11 | 10,702 6 11½ |
| Wellington | 117 10 6 | 1,168 11 0 | 18,079 15 3½ | 2 0 0 | 282 3 5 | 20 10 6 | 19,670 10 8½ | 8,671 13 11 | 779 0 8 | 142 11 9 | 9,593 6 4 | 29,263 17 0½ |
| Westport | .. | 93 17 2 | 845 4 2½ | .. | 22 19 1½ | 0 4 7½ | 962 5 1½ | 682 10 8 | 2 2 9 | .. | 684 13 5 | 1,646 18 6½ |
| Total third quarter in 1905 | 571 11 11 | 4,464 17 2 | 76,323 19 10½ | 8 2 6 | 1,534 19 4 | 311 17 6½ | 83,215 8 4 | 41,658 16 6 | 2,667 7 0 | 864 16 6 | 45,191 0 0 | 128,406 8 4 |
| Total 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 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th October, 1905.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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- W. Gray, Secretary