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Table No. 17. Table showing the Estimated Correspondence posted and delivered, with the Expenditure and Revenue of the Post Offices, in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand, and of the General Post Office, for the Year 1887.

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Total Estimated Correspondence posted and delivered. Expenditure. Revenue, Postal Districts. No. of Offices. Letters. Post-cards. Books and Parcels. Newspapers. Cost of Conveyance of Mails. Salaries. Contingencies. Total. Estimated. Official Postage. Total. Auckland Thames New Plymouth Gisborne Napier Wanganui Wellington 240 37 19 34 88 7,803,484 740,844 524,862 332.397 1,856,231 1.577.277 6,244,654 327,132 15,067 43.4O7 4,446 98,826 171,080 868,309 70,616 41,548 28,041 180,453 177,372 808,717 3,463,590 349,973 250,250 198,718 800,865 582,686 2,109,500 3,802 o 7 1,588 11 4 321 6 8 515 o o i,738 5 6 688 18 1 1,691 10 5 £ s. d. 10,486 17 10 2,269 15 1 945 o o 615 o 10 2,827 ° ° 2,587 10 o 7,587 o o £ *. d. 2,427 9 4 317 3 3 335 12 7 179 o 3 487 15 2 198 9 o 2,374 18 7 16,716 7 9 4,175 9 8 1,601 19 3 1,309 1 1 5,O53 o 8 3,474 J7 1 11,653 9 o / s. d. 34,740 4 11 3,202 13 1 2,161 19 4 1,546 10 2 8,409 10 7 6,790 o 2 24,423 o 1 £ s. d. 6,970 9 4 473 11 8 721 2 3 304 7 4 950 10 4 1,825 11 5 49,972 13 11 £ s. d. 41,710 14 3 3,676 4 c 2,883 1 1 1,850 17 t 9,360 on 8,615 11 7 74.395 14 c Totals for North Island .. 498 I9.O79.749 981,877 287,554 662,610 414.531 576,524 6,762,756 1,461,915 769,444 6,203,587 2,177,227 717,366 48,685 9,529 12,649 14,898 15,886 310,154 84,526 32,383 265,196 96,421 2,175,056 7,755,582 10,345 12 7 27,318 3 9 6,320 8 2 43,984 4 6 81,273 18 4 61,218 6 3 142,492 4 Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika Blenheim ,. Christchurch Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Invercargill 43 29 26 35 23 46 21 144 93 100,815 26,286 58,994 33,605 48,412 723,736 176,319 61,230 743,847 171,405 350,259 169,162 343,135 242,437 243,685 2,127,879 375,414 232,141 2,647,580 894,049 2,256 12 o 592 5 8 1,097 7 " 1,632 3 o 779 17 6 2,915 16 1 555 18 6 196 o 0 5,122 18 8 1,508 16 o 2,004 5 o 872 10 o 1,523 10 0 1,053 ° ° 1,065 16 9 8,452 14 7 1,956 13 8 1,118 13 S 8,776 6 6 3,375 o ° 294 3 7 153 7 6 231 16 4 136 6 8 313 15 o 1,590 10 8 199 1 o "3 9 7 1,619 16 2 714 11 9 4,555 o 7 1,618 3 2 2,852 14 3 2,821 9 8 2,159 9 3 12,959 1 4 2,711 13 2 1,428 3 3 15,519 1 4 5,598 7 9 4,419 o 7 1,216 14 2 2,592 11 6 1,661 7 6 2,436 17 2 31,797 3 6 6,505 6 6 3,245 3 9 31,211 3 1 9,32o 16 5 1,091 15 8 399 2 8 493 2 3 559 8 o 654 6 8 2,706 2 8 910 16 10 447 19 o 2,570 8 6 913 18 o 5,510 16 1,615 16 I 3,085 13 1 2,22O 15 1 3,O9I 3 I! 34.503 6 7.4i6 3 . 3,693 2 1 33,781 11 ; 10,234 14 . Totals for Middle Island .. 619 20,298,025 890,327 2,144,649 i 7,^625,741 16,657 15 4 30,198 10 2 5,366 18 3 52,223 3 9 94,406 4 2 io,747 o 3 105,153 4 General Post Office 63.531 9 11 5,129 3 6 894 3 2 69,554 l5 7 37,674 r5 7 37,674 15 •■ ■• Totals for the Colony 1 1 i»"7 39.377,774 1,607,693 4,3I9,7O5 15,381,323 9o,534 J7 IO 62,645 17 5 12,581 9 7 165,762 4 10 213,354 18 1 71,965 6 6 285,320 4 -