SOME STATISTICS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 135, 31 October 1914, Page 2

SOME STATISTICS.

VALUE OP EXPORTS. "% Toll'.:;'] aph.- Per Press Association. Welingtoil, OctolHT 2!). Ine cxpoits of New Zt;ilan.l product* for the week ended October 27tli were valued as follows:—• Butter, £31,950. f-'lieWL', £11.301}. Frozen lamb, £35.4]0. Frozen mutton, £05,449. Frozen beef, etc., £35,223. Grain ami pulse. £21,(107. Gold, £3li. Hides and skins. £I9,ISS. Flax and low -£0530. Tallow, £4822. Timber. £315:). Wool, £43,117. THE DOMINION'S POPULATION. Weliitglon, October 2!). During September the arrivals in New Zealand from overseas totalled 2312, as »gainst 31)39 in September, I!) 13. Departures numbered 155!), compared with 1815 in the previous September. The total popalalloa of ('he .Dominion at September 3(itU was 1.159.720 including 12.508 ill the Cook and other inlands. POST OFFICE SAVINGS. Welington, October 20. The Pofl-t Office Savings Bank returns for the September quarrel', compared with the corresponding period last year, are as follows, the shillings and pence 'being omitted September quarter, 1914.—Deposit' £2 807,724, withdrawals £'2,085,11(17; exces» of deposits £181,820. September quarter, 1013, £2,804,4(H), £2j770.493, and £25,9(i4. POST AND TBLEGIUPIIS. Post and Telegraph revenue for the September quarters of 1914 and 1913 was as follows: Postal revenue, private liox, and bag ' rent s in HU4, £827, in 11113, £810; money order commission, £3li<!o, and £4.147; stamps sold £103,370 and £155,090; postal note commission, £2OOO and £2032; miscellaneous. £269 ami £170; total postal £170,728 and £10,3,800. '

Telegraph revoim Telegrams, fSS. 373 (£7G,OS ; d), telephone exchanges, £475S (£510(1); miscellaneous, £737 (£858). Total Telegraph, £»3,<i69, (£82,(514).

Total postal and telegraph revenue £2O-1,308, as against £2-18,474 in 1013.