✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue Report
RETURN of REVENUE collected at the GENERAL POST OFFICE and in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1906.
| 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 .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 24 8 9 | 24 8 9 | .. | 90 5 8 | 231 12 3 | 321 17 11 | 346 6 8 |
| Auckland .. | 249 8 6 | 1,072 6 6 | 14,725 14 8 | 15 9 6 | 335 14 8½ | 10 0 2½ | 16,408 14 1 | 8,829 12 4½ | 8,137 14 4 | 66 8 11 | 17,033 15 7½ | 33,442 9 8½ |
| Blenheim .. | 7 15 7 | 63 5 6 | 1,180 8 3½ | 0 2 6 | 26 8 7½ | 0 8 3 | 1,278 8 9 | 1,070 5 8 | 462 7 10 | 1 13 4 | 1,534 6 10 | 2,812 15 7 |
| Christchurch .. | 49 4 6 | 528 0 9 | 12,800 16 3½ | 1 13 10 | 170 17 1 | 6 13 5 | 13,557 5 10½ | 6,177 14 8 | 7,741 8 10 | 312 5 0 | 14,231 8 6 | 27,798 14 4½ |
| Dunedin .. | 27 8 3 | 441 19 0 | 7,743 6 5 | 0 4 2 | 175 15 0½ | 4 6 7½ | 8,392 19 6 | 4,824 4 3½ | 6,498 18 7 | 150 3 5 | 11,473 6 3½ | 19,866 5 9½ |
| Gisborne .. | 23 4 1 | 91 9 0 | 929 1 10 | 0 16 2 | 26 2 1½ | 0 19 4½ | 1,071 12 7 | 1,407 3 3 | 1,115 19 8 | 6 18 3 | 2,530 1 2 | 3,601 13 9 |
| Greymouth .. | .. | 105 12 6 | 1,603 19 9 | 1 16 0 | 26 6 0 | 0 8 4 | 1,738 2 7 | 1,245 18 0½ | 625 6 2 | 1 18 7 | 1,873 2 9½ | 3,611 5 4½ |
| Hokitika .. | 20 2 10 | 29 19 6 | 535 6 1½ | .. | 10 17 9 | 0 4 0 | 596 10 2½ | 479 9 3 | 251 7 6 | .. | 730 16 9 | 1,327 6 11½ |
| Invercargill .. | 36 16 6 | 185 5 0 | 4,709 0 7½ | 2 17 6 | 98 19 1 | 1 11 9 | 5,034 10 5½ | 2,606 14 1½ | 1,841 16 6 | 6 19 10 | 4,455 10 5½ | 9,490 0 11 |
| Napier .. | 76 3 6 | 258 19 0 | 5,078 7 11 | 1 15 4 | 107 19 5½ | 2 19 0½ | 5,526 4 3 | 3,551 1 3½ | 3,053 12 2 | 33 2 6 | 6,637 15 11½ | 12,164 0 2½ |
| Nelson .. | 21 3 11 | 111 8 6 | 1,077 18 5 | 0 0 4 | 39 14 7 | 1 1 6½ | 1,251 7 3½ | 1,239 15 10 | 689 3 5 | 13 16 0 | 1,942 15 3 | 3,194 2 6½ |
| New Plymouth .. | 4 10 3 | 112 17 0 | 2,805 8 11½ | 0 1 4 | 57 17 0½ | 1 15 5 | 2,982 10 0 | 1,569 1 6½ | 1,149 19 1 | 5 13 6 | 2,724 14 1½ | 5,707 4 1½ |
| Oamaru .. | 1 19 6 | 58 11 6 | 1,723 0 3 | 0 0 10 | 33 13 1½ | 0 7 0½ | 1,817 12 3 | 768 16 3½ | 540 8 8 | 3 3 0 | 1,312 7 11½ | 3,130 0 2½ |
| Thames.. | 9 17 0 | 168 12 0 | 2,596 2 4 | 0 4 6 | 68 1 3½ | 1 0 4 | 2,843 17 5½ | 1,534 3 11½ | 464 11 0 | 0 10 5 | 1,999 5 4½ | 4,843 2 10 |
| Timaru .. | 57 2 3 | 111 17 0 | 5,027 1 3 | 0 3 0 | 47 12 6 | 1 1 7½ | 5,244 17 7½ | 1,464 7 10½ | 1,225 3 10 | 13 6 9 | 2,702 18 5½ | 7,947 16 1 |
| Wanganui .. | 18 7 6 | 302 4 0 | 8,944 0 10½ | 1 4 0 | 147 0 4½ | 2 8 9 | 9,415 5 6 | 3,423 7 10½ | 2,026 16 11 | 33 19 2 | 5,484 3 11½ | 14,899 9 5½ |
| Wellington .. | 118 10 8 | 1,057 9 3 | 24,191 6 4½ | 18 7 2 | 330 6 0½ | 11 6 6 | 25,727 6 0 | 10,872 3 3 | 10,738 8 7 | 186 11 6 | 21,797 3 4 | 47,524 9 4 |
| Westport .. | .. | 102 18 6 | 906 16 10 | 0 0 6 | 26 6 7 | 0 4 0 | 1,036 6 5 | 844 19 4½ | 271 10 10 | 0 1 6 | 1,116 11 8½ | 2,152 18 1½ |
| Totals 4th quarter in 1906 | 721 14 10 | 4,802 14 6 | 96,577 17 2½ | 44 16 8 | 1,729 11 5 | 71 4 11½ | 103,947 19 7 | 51,908 18 11½ | 46,924 19 7 | 1,068 3 11 | 99,902 2 5½ | 203,850 2 0½ |
| Totals 4th 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 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 21st January, 1907.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
Next Page →
NZ Gazette 1907, No 6
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🚂 Return of Revenue for Postal and Telegraph Services
🚂 Transport & Communications21 January 1907
Postal revenue, Telegraph revenue, Quarterly report, Financial statistics
- W. Gray, Secretary