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, 1925.

Rural Delivery Fees. Private Box and Bag Rents. Money-order Commission. Postages. Postal-note Commission. Miscellaneous Receipts (Postal). Total Postal. Telegrams. Tolls. Telephone Exchanges. Miscellaneous Telegraph. Total Telegraph. Total Post and Telegraph Revenue.
General Post Office £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
9 17 5 797 12 11 8 0 0 .. 40,481 12 11 41,297 3 3 .. .. 20,781 6 4 2,066 12 4 22,847 18 8 64,145 1 11
Auckland 32 18 9 220 8 11 1,148 4 2 66,378 1 6 1,123 18 2 199 1 3 69,102 12 9 17,849 10 9½ 11,400 5 10½ 5,173 13 6½ 297 5 1 34,720 15 3½ 103,823 8 0½
Blenheim 12 12 6 26 4 7 64 13 3 2,468 10 7 69 0 3 7 13 6 2,648 14 8 1,496 16 9 1,321 19 11 4,958 10 0 7 5 0 7,784 11 8 10,433 6 4
Christchurch 102 14 1 49 19 8 569 3 9 36,543 14 0½ 419 14 6 136 10 9 37,821 16 9½ 11,296 3 10½ 8,556 17 3 2,866 4 0 113 17 6 22,833 2 7½ 60,654 19 5
Dunedin 15 7 6 57 11 3 497 18 3 22,335 13 4 462 6 3 97 13 1 23,466 12 8 7,221 0 5 6,771 15 1½ 38,847 1 4 94 4 9 52,934 1 7½ 76,400 14 3½
Gisborne 0 13 2 31 0 1 150 12 0 4,688 14 4 131 16 3 19 0 3 5,021 16 1 2,917 1 2 3,524 8 6½ 12,819 12 10 20 18 8 19,282 1 2½ 24,303 17 3½
Greymouth .. 10 17 11 171 13 0 4,086 7 8 102 13 0 19 9 6 4,391 1 1 2,521 19 10½ 1,169 15 11 3,014 7 6 4 18 6 6,711 1 9½ 11,102 2 10½
Hamilton 52 10 0 47 16 2 565 11 3 19,756 15 0 576 0 3 18 15 0 21,017 7 8 5,416 3 7½ 8,106 10 11½ 1,188 2 9 34 18 5 14,745 15 9 35,763 3 5
Invercargill 3 10 10 22 8 1 246 1 3 11,295 5 6 255 8 9 26 18 10 11,849 13 3 3,741 16 10½ 4,885 5 3 15,368 12 10 48 9 9 24,044 4 8½ 85,893 17 11½
Napier 4 4 2 50 19 0 266 2 8 10,935 9 2 250 10 4 38 18 5 11,546 3 9 4,160 3 3 6,449 16 8 22,775 7 2½ 45 6 3 33,430 13 4½ 44,976 17 1½
Nelson 2 6 5 16 0 8 125 14 2 4,338 16 4½ 112 13 7 13 1 8 4,608 12 5½ 1,968 12 0 1,492 3 4 7,238 15 4 7 17 9 10,707 8 5 15,316 0 10½
New Plymouth 19 14 2 41 12 4 232 7 0 11,687 2 1 230 7 2 26 18 0 12,238 0 9 4,147 4 8 4,269 2 5½ 16,421 3 3½ 15 15 2 24,853 5 7 37,091 6 4
Oamaru 3 10 0 12 6 3 65 12 3 2,957 15 8½ 64 2 6 7 12 7 3,110 19 3½ 1,340 14 9 1,181 12 2 153 16 10 3 13 4 2,679 17 1 5,790 16 4½
**Palmerston North *** 25 12 6 52 8 4 281 10 9 13,857 19 7 286 3 6 23 14 11 14,527 9 7 4,347 5 5½ 6,861 0 4½ 3,238 15 9 24 11 8 14,471 13 3 28,999 2 10
Thames 10 17 6 17 1 4 214 16 6 6,246 19 6 223 2 11 8 16 3 6,721 14 0 2,209 16 0 2,597 5 4 9,104 11 4 4 6 0 13,915 18 8 20,637 12 8
Timaru 18 4 6 14 9 3 147 14 0 6,375 8 0½ 113 0 2 20 11 10 6,689 7 9½ 2,506 15 1½ 3,576 0 11 609 18 6 7 5 6 6,700 0 0½ 13,389 7 10
Wanganui 19 19 7 46 8 7 286 6 0 12,246 7 9 283 12 1 33 8 11 12,916 2 11 4,183 9 5 4,769 18 8 19,278 10 2 38 16 5 28,270 14 8 41,186 17 7
Wellington 20 18 9 141 2 4 782 3 8 59,465 10 4 541 10 1 197 3 11 61,148 9 1 20,220 5 0 8,365 15 6 3,613 13 0 141 7 10 32,341 1 4 93,489 10 5
Westport .. 3 19 2 100 16 9 1,881 13 1 62 14 3 9 10 0 2,058 13 3 956 12 4½ 389 13 0 734 6 2 6 0 6 2,086 12 0½ 4,145 5 3½
Western Samoa .. .. 30 14 0 1,032 4 10 3 13 4 .. 1,066 12 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1,066 12 2
Rarotonga .. .. 14 13 1 422 0 9 3 1 8 .. 439 15 6 .. .. .. .. .. 439 15 6
Totals, 3rd quarter in 1925 345 14 5 872 14 4 6,760 0 8 299,008 9 2 5,315 9 0 41,386 11 2 353,688 18 9 98,501 11 5 85,689 7 3 188,186 8 8½ 2,983 10 5 375,360 17 9½ 729,049 16 6½
Totals, 3rd quarter in 1924 385 15 6 720 7 3 7,631 7 3 279,725 6 5 4,986 17 0 41,305 8 2 334,755 1 7 92,366 7 9 80,429 19 5 173,230 10 2 229 15 6 346,256 12 10 681,011 14 5

Palmerston North was created a chief office on 1st July, 1925.

General Post Office, Wellington, 20th October, 1925. A. MARKMAN, Secretary.

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20 October 1925
Postal Districts, Revenue, Quarterly Statistics, Telegrams, Telephone Exchanges
  • A. MARKMAN, Secretary