✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue Returns
RETURN of REVENUE collected at the GENERAL POST OFFICE and in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND for the Quarter ended 30th June, 1908.
| 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. | 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 .. | 4 0 0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 10 4 | 20 10 4 | .. | 130 0 7 | 333 13 1 | 463 13 8 | 484 4 0 |
| Auckland .. | 55 10 6 | 672 3 6 | 18,543 11 9 | 2 10 2 | 262 15 4 | 17 15 9½ | 19,554 7 0½ | 10,206 15 11½ | 10,606 2 8 | 75 9 3 | 20,888 7 10½ | 40,442 14 11 |
| Blenheim .. | 1 0 0 | 39 9 0 | 1,380 1 0½ | 0 0 6 | 23 2 4½ | 1 3 2 | 1,444 16 1 | 1,102 6 3½ | 635 3 5 | 28 5 9 | 1,765 15 5½ | 3,210 11 6½ |
| Christchurch .. | 29 16 5 | 317 18 9 | 12,773 19 7 | 2 3 6 | 130 1 6½ | 8 9 2½ | 13,262 9 0 | 5,742 17 1½ | 8,936 8 9 | 40 18 0 | 14,720 3 10½ | 27,982 12 10½ |
| Dunedin .. | 21 3 0 | 275 5 6 | 8,004 15 7 | 0 4 6 | 130 9 5½ | 8 9 10½ | 8,440 7 11 | 5,071 16 5½ | 7,809 7 6 | 101 13 11 | 12,482 17 10½ | 20,923 5 9½ |
| Gisborne .. | 21 12 2 | 70 6 9 | 1,037 13 0 | 0 4 6 | 22 19 0 | 1 5 1 | 1,154 0 6 | 1,604 4 5 | 1,403 8 3 | 0 17 0 | 3,008 9 8 | 4,162 10 2 |
| Greymouth .. | 3 16 9 | 79 2 6 | 1,915 11 2 | 0 3 6 | 20 5 9 | 2 1 2½ | 2,021 0 10½ | 1,213 11 0½ | 705 16 11 | 7 2 0 | 1,926 9 11½ | 3,947 10 10 |
| Hokitika .. | 3 15 0 | 14 16 0 | 517 5 2 | 0 0 6 | 7 0 10½ | 0 4 2 | 543 1 8½ | 477 13 8 | 271 6 11 | 37 3 0 | 786 3 7 | 1,329 5 3½ |
| Invercargill .. | 21 6 8 | 125 11 0 | 5,209 6 5½ | 0 4 6 | 76 8 7 | 1 2 4½ | 5,433 19 7 | 2,817 12 0½ | 2,123 0 9 | 2 13 5 | 4,943 6 2½ | 10,377 5 9½ |
| Napier .. | 42 8 6 | 153 13 9 | 6,137 12 11½ | 0 8 4 | 91 15 0½ | 4 9 11 | 6,430 8 6 | 3,517 6 11 | 4,210 4 1 | 37 7 9 | 7,764 18 9 | 14,195 7 3 |
| Nelson .. | 8 6 1 | 72 4 0 | 1,130 17 7 | 0 5 0 | 29 15 6 | 1 4 5 | 1,242 12 7 | 1,265 12 10½ | 801 17 6 | 39 7 0 | 2,106 17 4½ | 3,349 9 11½ |
| New Plymouth .. | 10 16 6 | 68 13 6 | 2,747 0 1 | 0 0 2 | 14 19 8 | 1 3 9 | 2,872 13 8 | 1,608 2 1 | 1,287 14 1 | 2 11 0 | 2,898 7 2 | 5,771 0 10 |
| Oamaru .. | .. | 36 19 0 | 1,944 18 9½ | 0 1 6 | 27 13 10 | 0 9 0 | 2,010 2 1½ | 841 4 9½ | 599 0 1 | 2 0 9 | 1,442 5 7½ | 3,452 7 9 |
| Thames.. | 14 18 3 | 115 3 9 | 2,785 10 1½ | 0 1 6 | 55 6 9 | 2 11 10 | 2,973 12 2½ | 1,648 8 2½ | 680 1 6 | 0 1 0 | 2,328 10 8½ | 5,302 2 11 |
| Timaru .. | 3 15 8 | 77 4 6 | 5,826 5 1 | 0 8 6 | 39 9 0½ | 1 1 8 | 5,948 4 5½ | 1,507 3 5 | 1,463 6 9 | 28 3 5 | 2,998 13 7 | 8,946 18 0½ |
| Wanganui .. | 29 5 10 | 186 2 0 | 9,756 4 10 | 0 15 8 | 114 10 3 | 2 13 0½ | 10,089 11 7½ | 3,619 2 8½ | 2,803 9 9 | 10 15 0 | 6,433 7 5½ | 16,522 19 1 |
| Wellington .. | 46 10 3 | 598 8 0 | 28,509 4 2½ | 2 9 0 | 241 9 8½ | 30 5 1 | 29,428 6 3 | 12,094 2 11 | 13,570 5 8 | 93 15 7 | 25,758 4 2 | 55,186 10 5 |
| Westport .. | 2 12 7 | 72 19 0 | 1,161 14 9½ | .. | 19 16 9½ | 0 12 3 | 1,257 15 5 | 873 2 0½ | 302 7 11 | 0 7 6 | 1,175 17 5½ | 2,433 12 10½ |
| Totals 2nd quarter in 1908 | 320 14 2 | 2,976 0 6 | 109,381 12 2½ | 10 1 4 | 1,337 19 6 | 101 12 2 | 114,127 19 10½ | 55,211 2 11½ | 57,839 3 1 | 842 4 5 | 113,892 10 5½ | 228,020 10 4 |
| Totals 2nd quarter in 1907 | 307 5 4 | 4,798 5 6 | 102,032 5 9 | 6 14 10 | 1,804 19 10½ | 60 13 8½ | 109,010 5 0 | 51,937 4 5½ | 50,914 11 8 | 499 6 5 | 103,351 2 6½ | 212,361 7 6½ |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th July, 1908.
D. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.
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- D. Robertson, Secretary