✨ Postal Revenue Report
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 31st DECEMBER, 1921.
POSTAL 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 | 1 0 0 | 807 1 5 | 180 2 10 | .. | 2,442 3 2½ | 3,430 7 5½ | .. | 2,415 10 10 | 612 10 7 | 3,028 1 5 |
| Auckland* | 1,740 4 9 | 1,641 2 5 | 76,507 15 11½ | 828 11 1 | 5 16 0 | 80,723 10 2½ | 29,315 18 9½ | 52,578 14 11½ | 1,341 3 2 | 83,235 16 11 |
| Blenheim | 126 16 0 | 85 18 11 | 3,287 12 2½ | 58 10 6 | .. | 3,558 17 7½ | 2,907 17 7 | 40 14 10 | 26 0 0 | 2,974 12 5 |
| Christchurch | 469 6 1 | 763 17 2 | 45,373 0 6½ | 331 11 6 | 0 10 6 | 46,938 5 9½ | 18,061 4 9 | 36,200 15 2 | 693 3 6 | 54,955 3 5 |
| Dunedin | 278 5 1 | 605 17 1 | 26,797 14 1 | 366 16 6 | 1 2 6 | 28,049 15 3 | 13,662 12 5 | 1,371 15 10 | 641 1 3 | 15,675 9 6 |
| Gisborne | 571 7 1 | 188 19 9 | 6,423 9 11½ | 82 17 7 | 5 4 0 | 7,271 18 4½ | 5,666 3 6 | 466 12 8 | 18 5 0 | 6,194 11 3 |
| Greymouth | 11 8 1 | 154 11 4 | 3,507 18 11 | 52 2 0 | 0 1 0 | 3,726 1 4 | 2,545 9 4 | 46 12 8 | 14 15 0 | 2,606 17 0 |
| Hamilton* | 407 10 10 | 733 11 0 | 23,731 11 10½ | 469 13 9 | 2 8 6 | 25,344 15 11½ | 13,767 9 1½ | 19,776 6 10 | 36 19 0 | 33,580 14 11½ |
| Hokitika | 6 0 0 | 34 12 5 | 1,137 1 6 | 18 17 9 | 0 3 0 | 1,196 14 8 | 1,051 18 2 | 23 12 10 | 2 0 0 | 1,077 11 0 |
| Invercargill | 52 17 4 | 257 17 0 | 12,692 14 11½ | 198 11 5 | 2 18 0 | 13,204 18 8½ | 7,618 18 2½ | 299 6 0 | 111 19 6 | 8,030 3 8½ |
| Napier | 730 19 6 | 390 4 8 | 15,709 7 8½ | 227 5 9 | 3 3 8 | 17,061 1 3½ | 11,179 13 0½ | 1,099 16 2½ | 179 12 0 | 12,459 1 3 |
| Nelson | 20 10 2 | 163 0 6 | 5,596 7 0 | 89 0 4 | 0 9 0 | 5,869 7 0 | 3,397 17 3 | 187 3 2 | 25 18 2 | 3,610 18 7 |
| New Plymouth | 387 11 0 | 319 1 10 | 12,320 3 7 | 188 6 9 | 2 1 6 | 13,217 4 8 | 7,367 9 7 | 485 10 2 | 54 10 9 | 7,907 10 6 |
| Oamaru | 4 0 11 | 81 12 10 | 3,684 4 0 | 56 0 2 | 0 0 6 | 3,825 18 5 | 2,414 4 10 | 52 13 7 | 3 0 0 | 2,469 18 5 |
| Thames.. | 78 16 4 | 310 4 4 | 9,407 12 4½ | 190 14 4 | 0 3 8 | 9,987 11 0½ | 5,723 19 10 | 418 8 2 | 16 8 7 | 6,158 16 7 |
| Timaru .. | 60 8 9 | 158 0 0 | 8,750 10 6 | 83 0 1 | 0 7 0 | 9,052 6 4 | 4,956 0 11 | 6,931 6 3 | 59 14 0 | 11,947 1 2 |
| Wanganui | 458 13 7 | 409 14 7 | 15,838 17 2 | 232 19 4 | 1 15 2 | 16,941 19 10 | 8,701 14 0 | 1,482 18 11 | 74 4 2 | 10,258 17 1 |
| Wellington | 2,044 18 10 | 1,440 6 10 | 84,844 5 11 | 646 10 3 | 7 10 6 | 88,983 12 4 | 36,897 19 11 | 59,570 10 5½ | 1,134 2 2 | 97,602 12 6½ |
| Westport | 38 0 9 | 126 3 3 | 1,766 17 7½ | 38 3 6 | 1 11 0 | 1,970 16 1½ | 1,548 10 5½ | 31 15 10 | 3 0 0 | 1,583 6 8½ |
| Western Samoa | .. | 33 7 0 | 726 4 6½ | 3 15 7 | .. | 763 7 1½ | .. | .. | .. | 763 7 1½ |
Totals, 4th quarter in 1921
7,488 15 1 8,705 4 4 358,283 13 3 4,163 8 2 2,477 8 8½ 381,118 9 6½176,785 1 8½188,523 15 5½5,048 6 10 365,357 4 0746,475 13 6½
Totals, 4th quarter in 1920
5,219 14 7 9,535 5 8 355,566 4 3½4,134 8 1 540 19 1 374,996 11 8½188,118 2 8166,359 14 114,457 18 3358,935 15 10733,932 7 6½
- New postal district of Hamilton was created out of portions of the Auckland District on 1st November, 1920.
General Post Office, Wellington, 26th January, 1922.
R. B. MORRIS, Secretary.
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🚂 Return of Revenue Collected at General Post Office and Postal Districts
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- R. B. Morris, Secretary