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Table No. 18. TABLE showing the Revenue, Expenditure, &c, of the Post Office in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Year 1876.

Oi Postal Districts. No. of Offices. Total Correspoi lence received Weight of Books and Newspapers in lbs. md despatched. Expenditure. Total. Letters. Books and Newspapers. Cost of Conveyance to the Department. Salaries. Contingencies. Expenditure. Revenue. c o <3~ Auckland o rr Thames rj Taranaki tsj Hawke's Bay p S Wellington ... P. ° Totals for North Island ft, rt a g Nelson Westport ... h Marlborough o a Canterbury H Hokitika at § Greymouth ... Q Otago ® Southland ... CD * Totals for Middle Island ® i Totals foh the Colony Totals for Previous Year ... 270 26 18 '5 '43 10 '3 42 62 4,740,093 407,073 141,378 303,124 '.738,173 220,810 227,941 560,942 1,992,227 1,141,013 104,376 144,259 400,888 1,248,842 3,039.378 280,622 141,026 206,964 218,873 20,845 25,451 66,814 208,137 540,120 46,786 29,343 19.707 10,310 15 o £ s. d. 3.7i6 13 10 273 12 8 1,151 9 2 2,719 6 o 2,449 '3 4 484 13 9 838 10 o 682 15 o 1,255 '5 o 637 IO o 741 o o 11,374 2 6 £ s. d. 4,982 1 7 9'5 '2 6 564 5 10 1.294 '7 7 3.6i7 5 o i,579 8 4 £ s. d. 349 11 10 95 10 3 77 '4 " 186 16 7 869 14 9 247 6 11 22 4 o 55 o o 23,264 5 10 1,987 15 8 1,498 4 o 1,478 '5 o £ I. d. 9.048 7 3 '.284 15 5 i,793 9 " 4,201 o 2 6,936 13 1 £ s. d. 13,445 ' 3 1,601 6 2 2,520 19 6 4,421 6 9 51,837 10 9 73,826 4 5 2,367 15 1 828 17 11 1,740 o o I36 I 2,426,013 1,148,508 1 229,682 1 4,518 IO o 5.552 4 11 898 13 9 10,969 8 8 20,136 3 1 27 262,941 227,906 37.982 ',975 '7 10 891 o 9 '35 9 " 3,002 8 6 1,839 ' 'o 20 339,9'8 284,052 53.259 713 o o 1,141 13 4 '94 '9 o 2,049 12 4 2,359 3 10 '56 2,641,194 2,204,265 '99,576 7,253 6 2 7,508 o IO 823 19 2 15,585 6 2 22,054 '8 4 38 509,003 430,027 71.465 1,020 4 o 1,049 '7 8 203 13 10 2,273 '5 6 4,111 2 o 1 436 7,030,644 4.923.37° 687,800 17,486 16 9 18,777 2 6 2,581 6 7 38,845 5 10 55,437 2 I 706 ",770,737 7,962,748 1,227,920 27,797 11 9 30,151 5 o 4,160 14 II 62,109 " 8 129,263 6 6 645 10,427,851 6,8ll,277 1,168,223 28,699 o 10 27,634 12 o 4,019 5 2 60,352 18 o 122,495 '8 9 Note. —The revenue includes the lostaj ;e on franked corresi londence, which has been estimated at £51,816 6s., the particulars of which may be found at the foot of page 2.