✨ 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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