New Zealand Gazette – 1914 – No. 114

Page 3897

✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue Statistics



Oct. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3897

RETURN of REVENUE collected at the GENERAL Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1914.

POSTAL REVENUE. TELEGRAPH REVENUE. Total Post and Telegraph Revenue.
Private Box and Bag Rents. Money-order Commission. Stamps sold, and credited to Stamp Revenue. Miscellaneous Receipts (Postal). Total Postal. Telephone Exchanges. Telegrams. Miscellaneous Telegraph. Total Telegraph.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
General Post Office .. .. .. 266 11 7 266 11 7 .. .. .. .. 1,345 15 10 1,612 7 5
Auckland 276 5 9 984 6 9 41,094 14 4 700 4 4½ 43,056 18 4½ 835 13 5 18,690 5 2 1,082 5 8 19,810 5 2 19,810 5 2 62,867 3 6½
Blenheim 16 5 6 46 6 0 1,717 12 2 40 15 5 1,821 0 7 .. 1,459 14 3 50 15 8 1,510 18 11 1,510 18 11 3,331 19 6
Christchurch 81 1 1 367 4 2 20,164 9 8 227 17 5 20,840 12 4 .. 9,366 3 4½ 511 9 9 9,921 3 2½ 9,921 3 2½ 30,761 15 6½
Dunedin 38 2 0 292 3 4 13,354 1 2 233 12 3½ 13,918 3 9½ .. 7,332 10 5½ 293 12 2 7,643 15 11½ 7,643 15 11½ 21,561 19 9
Gisborne 17 14 3 99 3 10 3,144 18 0½ 63 7 10½ 3,325 6 6 .. 2,661 6 2 127 10 4 2,789 7 6 2,789 7 6 6,114 14 0
Greymouth 5 10 6 100 10 2 2,141 15 7½ 43 6 0½ 2,291 2 10 .. 1,655 8 11 16 18 1 1,673 10 6 1,673 10 6 3,964 13 4
Hokitika 4 4 7 18 12 9 465 10 7½ 14 13 1 503 1 0½ .. 633 3 3½ 7 1 8 640 11 1½ 640 11 1½ 1,143 12 2
Invercargill 35 4 11 134 18 11 6,395 4 2½ 134 17 6½ 6,700 9 7 .. 3,883 2 8 142 19 3 4,050 9 4 4,050 9 4 10,750 18 11
Napier .. 52 1 5 195 16 7 7,433 11 2½ 158 6 10½ 7,839 19 9 .. 5,913 3 4 312 4 11 6,230 16 4 6,230 16 4 14,070 16 1
Nelson .. 10 18 6 84 18 4 1,408 6 1 53 14 8 1,557 17 9 .. 1,957 6 7 41 19 5 2,007 14 8 2,007 14 8 3,565 12 5
New Plymouth .. 32 9 7 85 10 1 3,799 4 4½ 78 0 6 3,995 9 4½ .. 2,260 8 3½ 60 6 2 2,338 4 8½ 2,338 4 8½ 6,333 14 1
Oamaru 4 7 3 37 14 0 2,268 18 7 44 5 1 2,355 5 11 .. 1,247 19 8½ 41 19 5 1,291 14 10½ 1,291 14 10½ 3,647 0 9½
Thames.. 15 7 10 143 5 6 4,028 5 1½ 118 0 9½ 4,305 0 1 .. 2,539 12 8½ 112 2 11 2,654 15 7½ 2,654 15 7½ 6,959 15 8½
Timaru .. 27 17 11 81 11 0 5,666 11 5½ 64 8 0½ 5,840 8 11 .. 2,557 13 0½ 94 0 1 2,654 15 3½ 2,654 15 3½ 8,495 4 2½
Wanganui 90 2 9 230 7 10 11,064 16 7 189 13 9 11,575 3 7 .. 5,506 9 4 221 4 9 5,736 9 10 5,736 9 10 17,311 13 5
Wellington 117 11 6 681 16 6 38,164 15 10½ 405 11 5 39,370 3 1½ .. 19,440 8 5 803 3 6 20,296 9 1 20,296 9 1 59,666 12 2½
Westport 2 9 6 75 18 3 1,057 18 9 29 14 8 1,166 2 8 .. 1,068 18 3½ 2 19 0 1,072 7 2½ 1,072 7 2½ 2,238 9 10½
Totals 3rd quarter in 1914 827 14 10 3,660 4 0 163,370 13 10½ 2,600 9 4 170,728 17 9½ 88,173 14 10 4,758 6 2 737 4 2 93,669 5 2 93,669 5 2 264,398 2 11½
Totals 3rd quarter in 1913 819 6 5 4,147 9 3 158,090 14 6 2,632 3 4 165,860 0 8 76,656 5 0 5,100 0 2 858 13 8 82,614 18 10 82,614 18 10 248,474 19 6

General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd October, 1914.

W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.



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🚂 Return of Revenue collected at the General Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1914

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 October 1914
Postal Revenue, Telegraph Revenue, Quarterly Statistics, Postal Districts
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary