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NUMBERS OP LETTERS DESPATCHED FROM THE SEVERAL CHIEF POST OFFICES, AND PASSING THROUGH TH! POST OFFICES IN THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND DURING THE TEAR 1863. Auckland. Plymouth. Wellington. Napier. Nelson. Pictpn. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Invereargill. Totals. i Without the Coloicy. 7,388 i 14,438 United Kingdom (b) . 75,639 7,679 19,600 8,164 (iO,443 101,188 18,3 tO 307,879 Australian Colonies (b) 24,497 I 1,410 .~>,S97 1,076 5,440 829 15,183 187,103 31,005 272,440 Other Places (b) 3,439 301 625 [ 2 1,125 (>6 786 4,245 862 10,951 Total Foreign 103,575 9,390 26,122 8,466 76,412 591,270 21,003 4,059 292,536 49,707 Witutn the Colony. Other Provinces of N. Z. (b) 23,311 38,607 13,895 33,879 57,191 16,229 38,350 68,769 29,670 319,401 Offices within the Province (c) 161,829 49,159 26,356 40,251 29,219 62,598 13,779 197,450 299,584 27.388 804,764 } Total Inland 219.020 23,311 S7.76G 30,008 235,800 368,353 57,058 1,124,165 General Totals, 1863 Ditto 1862 322,595 196,282 32,701 21,798 113,888 104,879 48,717 38,474 83,601 68,399 34,067 312,212 060,889 106,705 1,715,435 12,260 23 fc,459 389,234 32,063 1,098,448 (b). These Numbers include only Letters posted in the respective Provinces for such destination. (c) These Numbers include all Letters posted at any Office within the Province for any other Office in the same