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Table No. 14. TABLE showing the NUMBER of NEWSPAPERS Received in NEW ZEALAND during the Year ended 31st December, 1871.

Table No. 15. TABLE showing the NUMBER of Newspapers Despatched from NEW ZEALAND during the Year ended 31st December, 1871.

Prom Places without the ;OLONY. Feom Places within the Colony. Totals without AND Postal Districts. I United j Australian Kingdom. I Colonies. I . ! I Totals iwithout the I Colony. Other Districts in NewZealand. Places | within the I District. Totals within the Colony. within the Colony. Other Places. Auckland Iaranaki Flawke's Bay Wellington Nelson ... 167,758 40,162 8,301 1,937 23,874 4,234 108,331 16,215 47,687 7,076 12,302 2,089 148,337 22,920 50,198 63,248 229,906 73,857 30,544 12,390 4,780 329 5 338 1,792 212,700 10,567 28,113 124,884 56,555 117,944 14,923 32,226 88,519 93,695 184,888 6,269 3,000 70,514 4,437 302,832 20,192 35,226 159,033 98,132 515,532 30,759 j 63,339 | 283,917 154,687 MARLBOROUGH 144 14,535 25,144 15,269 40,413 54,948 Canterbury 1,110 172,367 75,496 90,493 165,989 338,356 Westland 38 113,484 55,741 46,238 101,979 215,463 Dtaoo 1,855 305,618 70,094 192,305 262,399 568,017 Southland 765 43,699 31,695 8,222 39,917 83,616 Totals 827,238 ! 244,128 11,156 | | 1,082,522 %—. 620,635 1,226,112 2,308,634 605,477 !

To Places without the Colony. To Places within the Colon y. Totals without AND Postal Districts. United Kingdom. Australian Colonies. Other Places. I Totals without tho Colony. Other Districts in New Zealand. Places I within the j District, j I Totals within the Colony. within the Colony. i I I Auckland 54,828 26,343 9,521 90,687 102,939 33,495 j 136,434 227,121 Taranaki 3,924 774 98 4,790 9,168 1,493 10,661 15,457 Hawke's Bay 6,301 1,337 483 8,121 14,759 44,413 59,172 67,293 Wellington 20,534 6,762 2,421 29,717 148,730 37,734 186,464 218,181 Nelson ... 15,472 2,743 1,590 19,805 91,474 22,526 114,000 133,805 Marlborough 2,945 374 98 3,417 7,755 25,125 32,880 36,297 Canterbury 38,072 10,929 1,686 50,687 75,992 52,398 128,390 179,077 Westland 4,664 13,798 44 18,506 77,665 66,611 144,276 162,782 Otago 63,962 22,106 5,761 91,829 75,426 607,554 682,930 774,809 Southland 4,714 2,604 297 7,615 9,624 41,089 50,713 58,328 Totals 215,411 87,770 21,999 325,180 613,532 932,438 1,545,970 1,871,150