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Table No. 32. TABLE showing REVENUE, EXPENDITURE, &c., of the POSTAL DEPARTMENT in the different PROVINCES of NEW ZEALAND, in 1867.

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_ o Total Received and Despatched. Expenditure. Totals. NAMES OF PROVINCES. O o 6 Letters. Newspapers. Weight of Newspapers in lbs. Country Services. Salaries. Contingencies. Expenditure. Revenue. : ! i I I 740,616 434,022 81,170 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. a. Auckland 84 740,616 84 2,668 5 0 3,955 8 5 115 6 8 6,739 0 1 7,848 5 5 Taranaki 10 56,375 10 56,375 40,827 6,374 185 15 0 455 9 8 114 5 0 755 9 8 687 14 2 Hawke's Bat 26 146,346 26 146,346 115,235 16,757 796 8 0 691 4 9 52 13 4 1,540 6 1 1,431 9 8 Wellington 25 577,873 25 577,873 338,003 63,375 2,049 0 0 2,210 3 2 322 0 9 4,581 3 11 10,701 17 4 Totals for North Island ... 145 1,521,210 145 167,676 5,699 8 0 7,312 6 0 604 5 9 13,615 19 9 20,669 6 7 1,521,210 928,087 Nelson 27 286,071 21,646 950 10 0 1,762 10 0 178 5 5 2,891 5 5 2,880 8 8 186,061 Marlborough 14 i 95,105 79,741 7,407 850 1 0 633 0 0 59 14 1 1,542 15 1 838 19 6 Canterbury 93 : 1,665,897 841,410 153,725 12,180 2 5 6,340 8 9 1,502 4 1 20,028 15 3 15,471 9 8 Otago 86 ; 1,084,830 898,037 180,114 9,345 10 0 5,177 19 0 314 4 11 14,867 13 11 I 13,482 9 4 Southland Chatham Islands IS 158,127 1 ] 127,552 23,978 1,503 0 0 1,057 5 0 119 0 2n 2,679 11 2 1,970 12 2 IS 12 2 - ! _! i Totals foe Middle Island 239 3,290,030 386,870 24,835 3 5 14,971 2 9 2,203 14 8 2,132,801 42,010 0 10 34,662 11 6 ! Commission on Monet Orders Issued ... ! ... 1,815 19 6 Totals for the Colony 384 ; 4,811,210 I 30,534 11 5 I ! 22,283 8 0 2,808 0 5 3,060,888 554,546 55,626 0 7 57,147 17 7