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Table No. 22. TABLE showing the REVENUE, EXPENDITURE, &c, of the POST OFFICE in the Postal District of HAWKE'S BAY in 1871.

Table No. 21. TABLE showing the REVENUE, EXPENDITURE, &c, of the POST OFFICE in the Postal District of TARANAKI in 1871.

REPORT ON THE

Total Rj :cetved and Despatched. Mail Services. Expenditure. Total. MAIL SERVICES. fa K O ft Letters. Books and Newspapers. W reight of Books and Newspapers in lbs. li 5.s Mode of Conveyance. Number : of Times Weekly. Cost of Conveyance. Salaries. Contingencies. Expenditure. Revenue. New Plymouth to Okato New Plymouth to Patea New Plymouth to Waitara £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. I 6 5 0 300 0 0 9 9 7 20 0 0 1 8 10 6 8 0 321 0 0 10 18 5 1 13 2 189 3 2 4 8 5 149 5 0 1| 2 I 58 28,787 598 2,349 245 0,306 211 Official 30 16 2 L 788 100 26 10 Corresponde nee. Horse Coach 1 2 2 10 0 ... I Country Mail Services —Totals Chief Post Office, New Plymouth 6 1 31,792 50,205 6,762 39,454 844 ! 126i 4,931 ! ... i 5,775 j 1261 315 It 7 21 8 10 315 0 0 10 0 72 19 2 338 3 5 387 19 2 344 9 9 475 12 8 Totals ... 1 7 i 81,997 | 46,216 73 19 2 726 2 7 820 2 5 | 315 14 7 336 8 10

Total Received akd Despatched. Mail Skrvices. J Expenditure. Total. MAIL SERVICES. O ft Letters. Weight of Books and Books and Newspapers. Newspapers in lbs. 11 5. a Mode of Conveyance. Number r. i , r .. .,,- Cost 01 We'eSy? j Conveyance. Salaries. Contingencies. Expenditure. Revenue. Trunk Lines: I. Napier to Wairoa (North) Wairoa to Grisborne II. Napier to Waipukurau ... Waipukurau to Porangab.au Porangahau to Castle Point III. Napier to Tapuaeharuru Branches : I. Napier to Peka Peka II. Clive to Pourerere III. Te Aute to Patangata ... IV. Waipukurau to Hampden V. Waipukurau to Tahoraiti VI. Havelock to Kereru TIL Town Branch (Napier to Spit) ... 3 2 7 2 2 2 9,254 7,406 36,772 3,681 822 1,369 11,811 1,897 1,722 2,586 932 2,937 16,661 6,230 5,772 10,634 856 723 523 5,348 2,105 1,818 2,588 533 2,311 7,097 780 721 1,329 107 91 59 668 263 227 224 67 289 886 56 54 48 26 43 Horse Coach Horse £ a. d. i 135 o o : Fortnightly 110 0 0 2 j 100 0 0 1 110 0 0 Fortnightly 120 0 0 £ s. d. 18 0 0 5 0 0 f 59 0 0 { 16 0 0 6 0 0 18 0 0 6 0 0 12 0 0 5 0 0 ! 12 0 0 40 0 0 £ s. d. £ s. a. ! 153 0 0 j 115 0 0 59 0 0 ! 116 0 0 116 0 0 126 0 0 68 0 0 49 0 0 27 0 0 57 0 0 60 0 0 50 0 0 I '84 0 0 £ s. d. 18 3 6 2 10 0 61 16 2 11 13 0 13 1 10 7 6 4 5 1 1 3 1 2 1 24 35 5 50 35 36 1 Coach and Horse Horse Coach 1 50 0 0 1 49 0 0 1 21 0 0 1 45 0 0 1 55 0 0 2 33 0 0 Daily 44 0 0 883 0 0 30 6 0 10 0 0 6 10 8 11 0 2 IS 0 8 12 0 83 7 0 Country Mail Services —Totals... Chief Post Office, Napier 32 1 97,880 79,420 40,538 8-1,094 5,711 10,512 378 197 0 0 491 13 4 | |l,080 0 0 20 0 0 ; 511 13 4 264 5 10 1,305 7 4 ~ i I Totals . ... 33 177,300 | 130,632 16, 223 378 I 378 I 8S3 0 0 I 688 13 4 20 0 0 1,591 13 4 ! 1,569 13 2