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Table No. 11. Table showing the estimated Number of Letters, Post-cards, Book-packets, and Newspapers delivered and posted, within the several Postal Districts of New Zealand, during the Year ended 31st December, 1890.

Table No. 12. Table showing the Number of Letters, Book-packets, and Newspapers received from and despatched to Places outside the Colony during the Year ended 31st December, 1890.

Table No. 13. Table showing the Number of Letters, Post-cards, Books, &c., and Newspapers delivered by the Letter-carriers from the Post Offices within the several Postal Districts during the Year ended 31st December, 1890.

Delivered. Posted. Postal Districts. Letters. Post-cards. ; Books, Sec. Auckland .. .. 5,083,4291 208,780! 620,217 rhames .. .. 435,6561 15,041 56,680 New Plymouth .. 323,492 I 24,154 48,490 Ciisborne .. .. 198,744 j 4,810 63,232 Napier .. .. 1,039,636 38,675 > 121,212 Wanganui .. .. 1,038,882 I 63,089 j 109,850 Wellington .. .. 3,766,685 134,498 < 524,589 kelson .. .. 464>477 22,334 , 62,517 vVestport .. .. 190,879 5,642 I 21,164 _Jreymouth .. .. 368,108 9,165 ] 52,975 riokitika .. .. 187,889 8,333 ' 31,356 31enheim .. .. 334,815 ' 10,608 | 49,452 :hristchurch.. .. 3,398,291 : 186,329 i 384,475 ["imaru .. .. 782,184 50,037 . 97,786 Damaru .. .. 447,2i3 ! 3°,615 I 59,423 Dunedin .. .. 3,147,690, 138,320] 396,162 hvercargill .. .. 1,207,193 69,004, 138,749] Totals .. 22,415,263 1,019,434 2,838,329 1 Previous year.. 21,274,396 914,342 '2,604,719 i j Newspapers. 2,152,878 224,939 208,819 167,193 474,591 469,352 1,327,664 234,767 156,936 253,474 I4I, T93 204,711 949,806 274,001 134,355 1,233,895 612,638 Letters. 4,286,499 347,538 308,016 180,656 998,733 I,078,236 3,7">877 443,755 169,889 347,354 158,755 317,523 3,398,556 77i,36i 409,695 3,406,250 1,167,244 Post-cards. 233,845 10,701 29,083 2,560 33,521 65,440 "5,071 21,848 5.54 1 8,548 5,003 9,007 181,128 45,745 26,247 136,841 60,936 Books, &c. 660,281 24,330 20,076 34,991 165,202 146,583 750,905 62,840 9,112 37,079 16,675 41,176 505,820 99,251 49,8i5 495,592 201,073 Newspapers. 2,155,040 111,172 107,141 7 I >I5i 338,990 229,893 1,340,232 124,341 73,686 136,106 65,781 89,323 1,260,362 148,566 85,713 1,954,939 399,086 9,22.1,212 8,448,635 2i,5oi,937 21,026,837 991,065 3,320,801 2,776,774 8,691,522 8,272,381 935,8i8

Received. Despatched. Letters. Books, &c. Newspapers. Letters. Books, &c. Newspapers. United Kingdom— Via San Francisco Via Direct contract packets Via Direct non-contract packets Via P. and O. and Orient lines .. Australian Colonies Other places 302,271 255,956 6,i99 39,93i 668,193 102,833 242,026 164,262 293 11,596 589,259 75,444 765,903 610,036 1,171 39,759 872,847 156,608 387,216 158,114 14,855 6,626 650,895 92,500 68,629 20,080 1,278 122 67,208 19,699 376,171 II0,080 1,712 205 530,970 125,988 Totals 1,375,383 1,082,880 2,446,324 1,310,206 177,016 1,145,126

Postal Districts. Postal Districts. Letters. Letters. Post-cards. Books, Circulars, &e. Newspapers. Vuckland I"hames .. >Jew Plymouth jisborne Napier .. iVanganui Wellington STelson .. kVestport 3reymouth 31enheim ..hristchurch Cimaru .. _)amaru .. Dunedin :nvercargill I . . 1,814,727 166,397 155,968 53,256 277,643 265,494 1,174,399 130,703 44,118 127,455 61,940 78,623 I,499,482 177,397 110,932 1,190,535 284,125 1 57,390 9,774 13,661 2,198 9,523 17,930 39,222 5,98i 2,335 4,359 3,024 5,5" 69,430 16,852 9,158 36,725 21,838 144,446 11,274 21,129 8,008 21,296 33,979 116,123 17,596 3,900 10,676 8,368 13,984 149,378 27,572 16,226 119,695 51,182 361,422 55,676 89,oog 24,963 47,574 103,405 258,439 67,193 18,522 47,675 37,322 48,441 3",51.3 48,836 23,846 312,866 rl5,445 Totals 7,613,194" 324,911 774,832 324,911 1,972,147 Previous year ••I 7> 137> r °7 7, I37,i°7 306,303 306,303 701,697 1,916,470