Postal 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 March, 1907.

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 .. 11 0 0 326 12 0 .. .. .. 5,213 15 9 5,551 7 9 .. 4,056 2 0 428 0 11 4,484 2 11 10,035 10 8
Auckland .. 706 6 11 996 11 6 14,253 6 3 6 11 4 321 17 2½ 9 11 4½ 16,294 4 7 9,845 14 5½ 863 8 9 312 17 2 11,022 0 4½ 27,316 4 11½
Blenheim .. 167 18 8 58 5 6 1,171 7 4 1 11 0 24 10 9 0 7 6 1,424 0 9 1,187 4 8 56 17 11 4 17 1 1,248 19 8 2,673 0 5
Christchurch .. 1,142 19 10 499 17 0 13,118 6 1½ 18 19 8 164 4 1 5 2 0½ 14,949 8 9 7,462 4 6 392 8 10 342 14 1 8,197 7 5 23,146 16 2
Dunedin .. 784 1 8 393 8 6 6,693 10 3½ 9 17 10 172 6 2½ 3 5 11 8,056 10 5 5,549 2 0 166 13 10 185 13 5 5,901 9 3 13,957 19 8
Gisborne .. 297 1 1 91 4 6 679 17 11 1 11 2 22 17 3 0 16 6½ 1,093 8 5½ 1,513 18 7½ 49 10 9 12 4 8 1,575 14 0½ 2,669 2 6
Greymouth .. 142 7 5 85 2 0 1,437 12 3 0 19 0 22 1 1 0 5 3 1,688 7 0 1,198 12 7½ 26 0 5 84 0 0 1,258 13 0½ 2,947 0 0½
Hokitika .. 49 0 0 30 11 6 430 19 8 0 17 6 9 11 9½ 0 3 9½ 521 4 3 496 15 4 4 17 3 6 0 0 507 12 7 1,028 16 10
Invercargill .. 555 8 11 175 17 6 3,920 0 11½ 6 15 8 95 5 7½ 1 3 11½ 4,754 12 7½ 2,904 16 5½ 65 12 9 49 16 8 3,020 5 10½ 7,774 18 6
Napier .. 704 19 9 231 15 0 4,656 5 6 4 5 8 106 6 0 2 9 4 5,706 1 3 3,847 4 6½ 178 15 10 16 0 10 4,042 1 2½ 9,748 2 5½
Nelson .. 139 15 1 97 6 0 1,078 7 6½ 1 19 0 35 16 8½ 1 2 4½ 1,354 6 8½ 1,353 1 3 9 7 3 5 19 6 1,368 8 0 2,722 14 8½
New Plymouth .. 240 10 2 117 12 6 2,327 4 8 3 16 6 62 6 3 1 11 4 2,753 1 5 1,723 8 11 19 11 2 29 12 10 1,772 12 11 4,525 14 4
Oamaru .. 131 16 1 49 11 0 1,572 12 4 3 7 0 28 17 4 0 5 10 1,786 9 7 873 17 6 24 5 6 12 5 10 910 8 10 2,696 18 5
Thames .. 127 4 2 162 10 6 2,428 11 2½ 1 1 10 63 9 11½ 0 19 6½ 2,783 17 2½ 1,660 5 6 35 12 9 11 0 2 1,706 18 5 4,490 15 7½
Timaru .. 276 10 1 115 14 0 4,293 19 1 2 15 6 47 0 9 1 2 2 4,737 1 7 1,672 9 11½ 35 13 8 7 4 11 1,715 8 6½ 6,452 10 1½
Wanganui .. 626 17 9 269 4 0 8,373 4 2½ 2 1 2 146 4 4 2 1 6½ 9,419 13 0 3,734 2 7½ 160 13 7 16 8 4 3,911 4 6½ 13,330 17 6½
Wellington .. 1,575 2 10 885 3 3 23,026 3 8½ 5 19 10 318 2 5½ 113 9 11½ 25,924 2 0½ 12,471 12 11 882 12 0 172 11 7 13,526 16 6 39,450 18 6½
Westport .. 55 0 0 94 10 6 875 6 10 0 9 6 23 8 2 0 4 6 1,048 19 6 842 17 3½ 4 1 3 33 12 8 880 11 2½ 1,929 10 8½
Totals 1st quarter in 1907 7,734 0 5 4,680 16 9 90,336 15 10½ 72 19 2 1,664 5 11½ 5,357 18 8½ 109,846 16 10½ 58,337 9 2 7,032 5 6 1,681 0 8 67,050 15 4 176,897 12 2½
Totals 1st quarter in 1906 7,521 13 5 4,532 1 9 80,831 10 6 79 6 0 1,540 11 9½ 23,543 9 5½ 118,048 12 11 48,756 18. 5 7,112 5 1 1,441 6 8 57,310 10 2 175,359 3 1

General Post Office,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1907.

D. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.

[APRIL 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 6181



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22 April 1907
Postal revenue, Telegraph revenue, Financial report, First quarter 1907, Post Office statistics
  • D. Robertson, Secretary