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 31st December, 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. £ s. d.
General Post Office .. 7 10 0 35 12 0 .. .. .. 12 17 3 55 19 3 .. 4 0 0 151 9 1 155 9 1 211 8 4
Auckland .. 32 19 4 1,022 16 9 13,147 1 7½ 7 4 8 279 4 10½ 9 0 8 14,498 7 11 8,497 14 6½ 7,270 8 4 170 13 8 15,938 16 6½ 30,437 4 5½
Blenheim .. 4 6 5 61 4 6 1,046 0 11½ 1 4 2 22 12 2 0 7 7½ 1,135 15 10 917 16 0 301 4 11 2 17 3 1,221 18 2 2,357 14 0
Christchurch .. 58 17 0 490 17 9 10,288 18 0½ 0 10 6 145 15 7½ 5 8 1 10,990 7 0 5,343 13 2½ 6,665 13 8 163 10 3 12,172 17 1½ 23,163 4 1½
Dunedin .. 28 18 6 459 5 0 7,533 19 7 1 13 2 161 15 5½ 3 12 4 8,189 4 0½ 4,670 17 9 6,009 4 3 35 11 1 10,715 13 1 18,904 17 1½
Gisborne .. 58 4 5 83 18 6 788 16 10½ 0 2 6 23 7 8 0 13 3½ 955 3 3 1,340 6 7 952 1 8 19 2 6 2,311 10 9 3,266 14 0
Greymouth .. 1 2 0 99 15 0 1,541 8 10½ 0 19 0 22 8 8 0 8 0 1,666 1 6½ 1,263 3 5 577 12 6 1 13 6 1,842 9 5 3,508 10 11½
Hokitika .. 0 18 4 30 7 6 548 11 0 .. 9 10 11½ 0 3 4½ 589 11 2 445 8 11½ 250 2 6 0 3 0 695 14 5½ 1,285 5 7½
Invercargill .. 18 6 11 185 9 6 4,060 11 0 0 5 8 85 3 7 1 1 10 4,350 18 6 2,240 0 5 1,646 10 10 7 19 0 3,894 10 3 8,245 8 9
Napier .. 18 8 7 229 1 6 4,616 14 4 1 0 0 93 15 8½ 2 9 5½ 4,961 9 7 3,118 16 0 2,355 7 5 99 8 9 5,573 12 2 10,535 1 9
Nelson .. 2 0 0 101 9 0 977 12 9 0 1 6 36 0 1 0 19 11 1,118 3 3 1,134 15 1½ 614 5 9 9 19 0 1,758 19 10½ 2,877 3 1½
New Plymouth .. 8 4 5 107 5 6 2,399 8 2½ 0 3 4 53 0 11 1 9 5½ 2,569 11 10 1,408 7 4 1,049 14 1 11 5 9 2,469 7 2 5,038 19 0
Oamaru .. .. 57 17 0 1,654 12 1 .. 24 14 5½ 0 7 3 1,737 10 9½ 730 8 0½ 527 14 4 17 17 10 1,276 0 2½ 3,013 11 0
Thames .. 7 9 9 173 19 6 2,293 2 10½ 0 0 6 60 10 1 0 19 11 2,536 2 7½ 1,570 10 7½ 379 11 5 5 14 9 1,955 16 9½ 4,491 19 5
Timaru .. 13 10 7 109 5 6 4,054 9 3 0 3 6 43 3 0½ 0 19 4½ 4,221 11 3 1,284 10 11 946 13 1 102 13 3 2,333 17 3 6,555 8 6
Wanganui .. 12 11 4 267 12 6 7,916 5 3 0 3 2 121 4 0 2 11 1½ 8,320 7 4½ 3,030 15 8 1,858 11 0 16 16 0 4,906 2 8 13,226 10 0½
Wellington .. 48 14 5 911 10 6 19,769 5 11½ 5 13 8 280 14 9½ 9 14 1 21,025 13 5 10,022 4 6½ 9,402 12 8 159 1 1 19,583 18 3½ 40,609 11 8½
Westport .. 14 1 3 86 12 4 903 18 5½ .. 20 19 8 0 3 11 1,025 15 7½ 742 16 8½ 233 11 0 2 0 0 978 7 8½ 2,004 3 4
Total fourth quarter in 1905 336 3 3 4,513 19 10 83,540 17 1½ 19 5 4 1,484 1 9 53 6 11½ 89,947 14 3 47,762 5 10 41,044 19 5 977 15 9 89,785 1 0 179,732 15 3
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

General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1906.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Return of Revenue for Postal and Telegraph Services

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 January 1906
Revenue, Postal, Telegraph, Quarterly Report
  • W. Gray, Secretary

🚂 Quarterly Postal and Telegraph Revenue Report

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 January 1906
Postal revenue, Telegraph revenue, Financial report, Post Office, District statistics
  • W. Gray, Secretary