New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 89

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✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue



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 September, 1920.

POSTAL REVENUE. TELEGRAPH REVENUE. Total Post and Telegraph Revenue.
Private Box and Bag Rents. Money-order Commission. Postages. 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.
General Post Office .. .. 901 13 11 475 8 3 .. 164 18 8½ 1,542 0 10½ .. 463 4 0 630 0 9 1,093 4 9 2,635 5 7½
Auckland .. 338 10 8 2,132 19 9 86,195 6 0 1,085 10 8½ 1 15 0 89,754 2 1½ 39,774 1 7½ 3,515 10 3 62 8 4 43,352 0 2½ 133,106 2 4
Blenheim .. 21 18 2 81 2 3 2,121 8 10 47 10 1½ 0 7 0 2,272 6 4½ 2,443 16 6. 2,904 4 4 4 6 0 5,352 6 10 7,624 13 2½
Christchurch .. 129 13 2 969 2 1 37,579 2 4½ 276 14 9 1 4 6 38,955 16 10½ 16,589 4 5½ 2,218 12 2 26 3 10 18,834 0 5½ 57,789 17 4
Dunedin .. 36 10 10 586 0 6 22,452 15 8½ 342 17 5 0 2 0 23,418 6 5½ 12,273 8 1½ 22,299 19 4 14 11 11 34,587 19 4½ 58,006 5 10
Gisborne .. 20 4 3 223 4 5 5,568 1 1½ 89 12 11½ 0 5 0 5,901 7 9 5,819 1 11½ 9,169 10 3 3 5 0 14,991 17 2½ 20,893 4 11½
Greymouth .. 10 19 9 137 18 8 3,021 0 5 46 3 10½ 1 0 0 3,217 2 8½ 2,088 17 7½ 1,141 7 2 .. 3,230 4 9½ 6,447 7 6
Hokitika .. 5 18 1 23 10 3 803 14 4½ 15 18 5 .. 849 1 1½ 818 5 7 396 8 8 .. 1,214 14 3 2,063 15 4½
Invercargill .. 35 1 0 237 5 0 10,787 16 2½ 180 2 9½ 0 15 6 11,241 0 6 6,832 17 6½ 10,237 3 11 3 13 4 17,073 14 9½ 28,314 15 3½
Napier .. 46 13 10 371 17 6 14,049 3 5 210 17 8 0 3 8 14,678 16 1 10,908 6 10½ 18,438 17 11½ 3 11 11 29,350 16 9 44,029 12 10
Nelson .. 21 4 4 148 5 10 4,619 8 1 75 14 9½ 0 5 2 4,864 18 2½ 2,961 15 10 3,866 1 11½ 1 7 6 6,829 5 3½ 11,694 3 6
New Plymouth .. 38 0 11 274 4 3 12,310 9 0 159 5 2 0 3 8 12,782 3 0 6,975 17 10½ 9,102 17 11 2 5 10 16,081 1 7½ 28,863 4 7½
Oamaru .. 6 1 2 65 12 10 3,569 5 3½ 51 6 4½ .. 3,692 5 8 2,097 17 6 2,310 9 8 0 10 6 4,408 17 8 8,101 3 4
Thames.. 43 11 1 265 19 7 7,680 18 0½ 157 4 11½ 0 3 0 8,147 16 8 5,510 2 9½ 5,619 17 2 0 10 10 11,130 10 9½ 19,278 7 5½
Timaru .. 16 4 8 145 0 10 7,986 7 5½ 77 1 4½ .. 8,224 14 4 4,747 0 1 300 1 8 0 8 7 5,047 10 4 13,272 4 8
Wanganui .. 45 2 4 358 9 8 13,728 9 6 203 19 5½ 0 2 2 14,336 3 1½ 8,444 5 6½ 10,840 4 10 1 3 4 19,285 13 8½ 33,621 16 10
Wellington .. 160 4 8 1,534 0 8 74,097 0 7 564 13 7½ 2 11 4 76,358 10 10½ 36,760 12 8½ 2,886 0 10 47 0 3 39,693 13 9½ 116,052 4 8
Westport .. 4 10 0 108 1 8 1,524 12 10 32 10 2½ 0 10 0 1,670 4 8½ 1,262 12 8 563 0 9 .. 1,825 13 5 3,495 18 1½
Western Samoa .. .. 23 15 5 1,676 11 3 0 14 7½ .. 1,701 1 3½ .. .. .. .. 1,701 1 3½
Totals, 3rd quarter in 1920 980 8 11 8,588 5 1 310,246 18 9 3,617 19 3½ 174 6 8½ 323,607 18 9 166,308 5 3½ 106,273 12 10 801 7 11 273,383 6 0½ 596,991 4 9½
Totals, 3rd quarter in 1919 926 11 7 4,910 13 4 241,415 15 6 2,294 17 2½ 136 16 8½ 249,684 14 4 145,054 6 2 82,636 10 3½ 2,246 9 8 229,937 6 •1½ 479,622 0 5½

General Post Office, Wellington, 27th October, 1920. A. MARKMAN, Acting-Secretary.



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🚂 Return of Revenue Collected at General Post Office and Postal Districts

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 October 1920
Postal revenue, Telegraph revenue, Quarterly transactions, General Post Office, Postal districts
  • A. Markman, Acting-Secretary