✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue Statistics
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, 1921.
| 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. | £ 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 | 1 15 8 | 397 19 8 | 353 5 1 | .. | 259 5 4 | 1,012 5 9 | .. | 570 10 6 | 204 17 8 | 775 8 2 | 1,787 13 11 |
| Auckland* | 280 4 6 | 1,560 11 6 | 72,816 14 9½ | 848 7 5 | 9 1 6 | 75,514 19 8½ | 26,949 7 9 | 2,542 15 5½ | 40 4 9 | 29,532 7 11½ | 105,047 7 8 |
| Blenheim | 15 0 0 | 85 16 4 | 3,336 0 9½ | 60 11 6 | 0 4 6 | 3,497 13 1½ | 2,673 18 0½ | 3,609 2 7 | .. | 6,283 0 7½ | 9,780 13 9 |
| Christchurch | 91 7 0 | 699 6 3 | 41,901 13 1½ | 336 11 7 | 5 0 6 | 43,033 18 5½ | 16,696 1 0 | 2,165 2 3 | 29 12 11 | 18,890 16 2 | 61,924 14 7½ |
| Dunedin | 46 19 1 | 570 5 11 | 23,636 19 3½ | 393 2 0 | 2 2 0 | 24,649 8 3½ | 12,249 1 3½ | 24,809 8 1 | 19 1 11 | 37,077 11 3½ | 61,726 19 7 |
| Gisborne | 25 2 7 | 181 16 4 | 5,743 15 2½ | 93 3 9 | 0 9 2 | 6,044 7 0½ | 5,554 3 2½ | 9,765 15 4 | 1 10 0 | 15,321 8 6½ | 21,365 15 7 |
| Greymouth | 11 3 2 | 152 15 11 | 3,329 2 1 | 56 9 2 | 0 14 8 | 3,550 5 0 | 2,315 12 1½ | 1,405 13 3 | 0 16 8 | 3,722 2 0½ | 7,272 7 0½ |
| Hamilton | 120 19 10 | 672 10 10 | 23,410 7 9 | 503 6 9 | 1 2 0 | 24,708 7 2 | 12,906 18 7½ | 706 5 1½ | 1 0 6 | 13,614 4 3 | 38,322 11 5 |
| Hokitika | 6 18 10 | 33 18 7 | 779 0 9 | 19 10 9 | 0 1 6 | 839 10 5 | 869 6 2½ | 493 2 10 | 1 1 0 | 1,363 10 0½ | 2,203 0 5½ |
| Invercargill | 26 12 3 | 245 3 6 | 11,943 5 10 | 205 4 2 | 1 5 0 | 12,421 10 9 | 7,018 17 6½ | 10,717 6 1 | 4 6 2 | 17,740 9 9½ | 30,162 0 6½ |
| Napier | 41 16 7 | 374 15 7 | 15,383 7 5 | 240 16 7 | 1 13 8 | 16,042 9 10 | 10,272 3 2½ | 19,509 8 2 | 3 12 5 | 29,785 3 9½ | 45,827 13 7½ |
| Nelson | 16 7 7 | 161 5 3 | 5,436 15 9 | 89 7 9 | 0 18 6 | 5,704 14 10 | 3,019 16 4½ | 5,344 6 2 | 0 3 6 | 8,364 6 0½ | 14,069 0 10½ |
| New Plymouth | 60 12 1 | 287 2 2 | 12,868 1 8½ | 181 9 1 | 1 12 0 | 13,398 17 0½ | 7,181 12 9 | 9,909 16 1½ | 2 15 1 | 17,094 3 11½ | 30,493 1 0 |
| Oamaru | 2 14 5 | 77 2 4 | 3,697 5 5½ | 58 16 8 | 0 0 6 | 3,835 19 4½ | 2,150 1 0 | 2,473 11 2 | .. | 4,623 12 2 | 8,459 11 6½ |
| Thames | 53 18 4 | 291 0 10 | 9,157 15 10½ | 200 7 8 | 0 10 2 | 9,703 12 10½ | 5,349 9 7 | 6,459 13 10½ | 0 5 8 | 11,809 9 1½ | 21,513 2 0 |
| Timaru | 17 0 10 | 148 13 7 | 8,535 17 10½ | 85 11 11 | 0 15 0 | 8,787 19 2½ | 4,686 12 1½ | 177 15 0 | 0 2 0 | 4,864 9 1½ | 13,652 8 4 |
| Wanganui | 53 6 2 | 349 0 9 | 14,812 14 8½ | 241 4 8 | 1 10 8 | 15,457 16 11½ | 8,231 7 8 | 13,986 10 4½ | 1 4 8 | 22,219 2 8½ | 37,676 19 8 |
| Wellington | 138 11 9 | 1,321 3 8 | 77,382 14 1½ | 632 10 10 | 9 18 8 | 79,484 19 0½ | 34,834 19 10 | 3,615 19 3 | 23 5 4 | 38,474 4 5 | 117,959 3 5½ |
| Westport | 4 19 0 | 122 1 10 | 2,069 0 7 | 38 15 8 | 0 10 0 | 2,235 7 1 | 1,477 10 5 | 702 14 9 | 8 3 8 | 2,188 8 10 | 4,423 15 11 |
| Western Samoa | .. | 32 0 7 | 1,056 13 7 | 4 2 2 | .. | 1,092 16 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1,092 16 4 |
| Totals, 3rd quarter in 1921 | 1,015 9 8 | 7,764 11 5 | 337,650 11 9½ | 4,289 10 1 | 296 15 4 | 351,016 18 3½ | 164,436 18 9 | 118,964 16 4½ | 342 3 11 | 283,743 19 0½ | 634,760 17 4 |
| 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 |
*New Postal District of Hamilton was created out of portions of the Auckland District on 1st November, 1920.
General Post Office, Wellington, 26th October, 1921.
R. B. MORRIS, Secretary.
[2697] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [Oct. 27.]
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🚂 Return of Revenue collected at the General Post Office and Postal Districts
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Postal Revenue, Telegraph Revenue, Statistics, Quarterly Report, General Post Office
- R. B. Morris, Secretary