✨ Postal 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, 1923.
POSTAL REVENUE.
| Rural Delivery Fees. | 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. | & s. d. |
| General Post Office | 127 15 0 | 1,175 13 10 | 19 9 9 | ... | 1,303 17 4 | 2,626 15 11 | 434 0 10 | 1,213 4 2 | 1,647 5 0 | 3,294 9 2 | 5,921 5 1 |
| Auckland | 11 2 11 | 1,354 16 6 | 69,341 7 10½ | 946 1 0 | 5 3 8 | 71,828 16 5½ | 26,285 18 8½ | 30,960 8 4 | 68 9 4 | 57,314 16 4½ | 129,143 12 10 |
| Blenheim | 10 4 1 | 81 17 1 | 2,560 19 6 | 63 17 1 | 0 4 8 | 2,717 2 5 | 2,686 5 3½ | 2,189 12 0 | 0 5 6 | 4,826 2 9½ | 7,543 5 2½ |
| Christchurch | 5 2 6 | 100 9 2 | 676 6 0 | 38,822 11 1¼ | 360 6 2 | 39,967 6 11¼ | 17,578 5 0 | 21,634 12 11 | 25 16 6 | 39,238 14 5 | 79,206 1 4½ |
| Dunedin | 5 18 4 | 36 9 9 | 554 3 3 | 23,229 5 6½ | 425 16 9 | 24,255 15 7½ | 12,301 1 5 | 14,711 16 4 | 28 9 5 | 27,041 7 2 | 51,297 2 9½ |
| Gisborne | 1 12 4 | 24 18 11 | 160 13 1 | 4,837 2 9 | 101 2 3 | 5,125 12 4 | 5,139 12 6 | 4,996 17 6½ | 2 6 4 | 10,138 16 4½ | 15,264 8 8½ |
| Greymouth | 16 2 6 | 24 18 11 | 186 15 1 | 3,794 18 6½ | 83 8 11 | 4,081 10 6 | 4,717 2 6½ | 1,194 17 7 | ... | 5,912 0 3½ | 9,993 10 9½ |
| Hamilton | 42 1 3 | 68 8 11 | 618 7 0 | 21,387 12 3 | 522 12 3 | 22,639 9 4 | 12,431 6 0 | 11,669 18 9½ | 34 0 11 | 24,135 5 8½ | 46,774 15 0½ |
| Invercargill | 22 10 8 | 36 2 9 | 246 19 2 | 10,574 13 11½ | 232 3 0 | 11,112 18 8½ | 7,909 0 9½ | 5,953 7 7 | 11 11 7 | 13,873 19 11¼ | 24,986 18 8 |
| Napier | 4 0 10 | ... | 1 0 0 | 0 4 10 | 249 18 11 | 249 18 11 | 10,965 18 3 | 11,029 18 1¼ | 4 7 5 | 22,000 3 9½ | 35,586 17 8 |
| Nelson | 13 3 0 | 62 9 6 | 75 17 2 | 3,401 5 11 | 62 9 6 | 3,551 2 4 | 2,384 13 9 | 1,318 0 1 | 0 5 8 | 3,702 19 6 | 7,254 1 10 |
| New Plymouth | 2 10 0 | 8 19 9 | 272 10 2 | 7,687 2 7 | 213 7 1 | 8,220 3 7 | 5,006 10 3 | 4,198 5 4½ | 0 10 0 | 9,205 5 7½ | 17,425 9 2½ |
| Oamaru | 2 7 1 | 44 16 2 | 166 6 5 | 6,759 2 3 | 101 14 10 | 7,042 19 1 | 5,277 7 0 | 4,231 4 1 | 2 5 0 | 9,510 16 1 | 16,553 15 2 |
| Thames | 7 11 8 | 7 13 11 | 62 8 11 | 13,289 2 10½ | 8 382 0 6½ | 7,990 8 5 | 16,380 3 5½ | 29,669 6 4 | ... | 26,866 10 6 | 43,252 18 10 |
| Timaru | 9 17 10 | ... | ... | 12,645 15 8½ | 258 7 4 | 12,904 3 0 | 72,586 6 3½ | 34,142 7 0½ | 212 1 2 | 69,175 10 3 | 141,761 16 6½ |
| Wellington | 25 11 5 | 137 6 11 | 1,190 4 6 | 1,615 7 9 | 47 5 11 | 1,796 12 0 | 1,447 2 8½ | 422 14 9 | ... | 1,869 17 5½ | 3,666 9 5½ |
| Westport* | 6 10 3 | ... | ... | 28 12 10 | 1,229 12 8 | 1,260 15 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,260 15 10 |
| Western Samoa | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals, 3rd quarter in 1923 | 154 9 10 | 979 10 0 | 7,980 18 11 | 307,908 7 2 | 307,908 7 2 | 322,989 18 8 | 1,661,014 5 10½ | 167,086 13 4½ | 1,619 8 4 | 334,720 7 7 | 657,709 10 3 |
| Totals, 3rd quarter in 1922 | 313 5 10 | 900 19 5 | 7,097 0 7 | 365,792 2 0 | 4,366 6 1 | 370,385 8 9 | 127,060 19 2½ | 915 10 9½ | 396 4 5 | 164,487 10 8½ | 671,269 18 7½ |
No. 75
A. MARKMAN, Secretary.
General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd October, 1923.
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- A. Markman, Secretary