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Table No. 11. Table showing the estimated Number of Letters and Letter-cards, Post-cards, Book-packets, Newspapers, and Parcels posted and delivered in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand during the Year ended 31st December, 1916.

Posted in tbe Dominion. Delivered in the Dominion. Posted in tbe Dominion. Delivered in the Dominion. Total posted and delivered. Postal Districts (1916). i UMJCU 1U ULIO i/uuiiuiuu. Post-cards. Books, Ac. Newspapers, j UOJiycitU "U 11IC LIU1111U1U.1. Parcels. letter-cards i F 081 - 08 - 135 - Books, &c. Newspapers. Parcels. Letters and Letter-cards. Post-cards. Books, &c. I pSlrs. *•»*•• Auckland .. 28,224,195 825,110 Blenheim .. 1,462,148 29,874 Christchurch .. 13,596,853 357,825 Dunedin .. 12,703,413 587,652 Gisborne .. 2,370,134 32,903 Greymouth .. 1,082,947 15,483 Hokitika .. 561,550 11,622 Invercargill .. 6,447,924; 261,482! Napier .. 6,721,544! 203,645 Nelson .. 2,132,877 52,819, New Plymouth 4,010,405 107,744; Oamaru .. 1,642,482 62,270! Thames .. 2,516,946 58,474! Timaru .. 4,768,382 180,492 Wanganui .. 4,503,198 118,521 Wellington 27,011,250 614,549 Westport .. 755,807 10,322! 825,110 29,874 357,825 587,652 32,903 15,483 11,622 261,482! 203,645 52,819, 107,744, 62,270! 58,474, 180,492! 118,521! 614,549! 10,322 6,042,096 4,795,165 173,031 264,147 1,753,930 2,028,284 3,984,664 2,088,610; 435,533 553,685 145,383! 206,8561 81,120 157,040[ 2,207,419 895,795! 1,759,371 1,057,798: 348,384 : 262, 041 j 610,570 644,626 300,227 242,762 ! 355,927 306,579! 1,092,096: 614,753! 848,786 736,119 5,020,208 3,916,452 130,002 161,031! !_ 833,157 25,915,864 25,116 1,517,906 441,181 15,754,687 319,111 11,266,879! 47,567 2,340,429 26,702 1,313,429 13,299 752,219 102,648 6,744,010 118,157 7,214,493 57,265 2,346,682 78,273 4,340,115 24,674 2,050,022 51,649 3,470,740 55,250 4,815,083 105,352 4,846,231 783,835 25,653,797 20,475 1,266,720 918,736 40,404 763,672, 497,120! 72,787! 35,750! 20,696 271,895 269,698 80,340 138,580 84,084 84,500 203,554 161,668 933,244 26,1821 5,049,187 199,511 3,226,925 2,832,687 487,214 194,844 149,539 1,392,924 1,989,117 315,419 610,636 323,765 451,555 1,087,242 834,236 4,253,028 181,961 4,483,232 410,345 2,255,591 2,087,657 961,831 449,748 271,648 1,218,737 1,764,906 577,278 863,473 294,190 646,633 945,906 1,171,235, i 4,135,274! 338,572 676,057| 44,843 313,195 245,043 67,304 48,151 26,588 130,555 172,656 81,721 130,817 38,137 109,832 88,952 163,640 611,328 32,573 54,140,059 2,980,054 29,351,540 23,970,292 4,710,563 2,396,376 1,313,769 13,191,934 13,936,037! 4,479,559 8,350,520 3,692,504 5,987,686 9,583,465 9,349,429 52,665,047 2,022,527 i 1,743,84611,091,283 9,278,397! 70,278 372,542 674,492 1,121,497 4,980,855 4,283,875 1,084,772 6,817,351 4,176,267| 105,690 922,747! 1,515,5161 51,233 340,227! 656,604! 32,318 230,659! 428,688! 533,377 3,600,343 2,114,532473,343 3,748,488i 2,822,704 133,159 663,803 839,319! 246,324 1,221,206' 1,508,099; 146,354 623,992 536,952; 142,974 807,482 953,212 ! 384,046 2,179,338 1,560,659 280,189 1,683,022 1,907,354 1,547,793 9,273,236 8,051,726 36,504 311,963, 499,603 1,509,214 69,959 754,376 564,154 114,871 74,853 39,887 233,203 290,813 138,986 209,090 62,811 161,481 144,202 268,992 1,395,163 53,048 Totalis .. 120,512,055 3,530,787' 25,288,747 : 18,931,743! 3,103,711121,609.306 4,602,910 23,579,790 22,876,256 2,981,392 242,121,361; 8,133,697 48,868,537 41,807,999 6,085,101 Previous year .. 123,005,449 4,164,069 31,792,775 18,683,514j 2,838,537 119,542,410! 5,078,723 25,900,355 22,628,021 2,886,039, 242,547,859 9,242,792 57,693,130 41,311,535j5,724,57l