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Table No. 14. Table showing the Estimated Number of Letters, Letter-cards, Post-cards, Book-packets, Newspapers, and Parcels dealt with in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand during the Year ended 31st December, 1903.

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Posted in the Colony. Received from Places outside the Colony. (Total Correspondence dealt with. Postal Districts. Letters. card"" Post-cards. Books, &c. Newspapers. Parcels. Letters. Postcards. Books, &c. Newspapers. Parcels. Letters. Lettei- Post-cards. Books, &c. Newspapers. Parcels. Auckland .. 9,903,010 Thames .. 1,004,770 New Plymouth 1,691, 430 Gisborne .. 554, 424 Napier .. 2,657,278 Wanganui .. 3,026, 686 Wellington .. 10,485,215 Nelson .. 1,225,822 Westport .. 426, 478 Greymouth .. 845,273 Hokitika .. | 308,412 Blenheim .. 775,333 Christchurch 8,562,073 Timaru .. 1 1,620, 996 Oamaru .. I 928, 707 Dunedin .. 8,629, 374 Invercargill .. ! 3,904,251 9,903,010 1,004,770 1,691,430 554.424 2,657,278 3,026,686 10,485,215 1,225,822 426,478 845 >273 308,412 775.333 8,562,073 1,620,996 928,707 8,629,374 3,904,251 160,745 15,496 43,082 12,350 61,867 82,173 236,834 37,7*3 2,561 9,815 2,977 15,392 206,219 47,242 '24,583 141,128 74,633 220, 064 14,092 75,257 9,165 79, 37 8 83,200 ! 253,409 31,265 7,618 I4, I 83 5,434 12,181 182,520 35,035 20,098 210,756 124,332 3,303,038 193,625 417,489 160,287 587,256 855,790 3,716,761 292,591 89,815 143,521 40,170 124,891 2,821,555 33 J ,38i 145,403 3,567,972 822,144 2,915,848 197, 080 433,519 174,564 615,993 604,431 2,097,178 210,925 125,268 304,395 90,402 211,874 2,498,995 225,030 151. 541 2,347,272 903, 208 55,623 : 693,951 3,727 : 7°,434 4,920 118,569 3,363 . 38,865 10,744 186,275 12,508 j 212,171 66,238 I 734,714 5,803 : 85,930 2,885 29,896 2,991 59,254 2,964 21,620 2,309 i 54,351 37,573 599,973 3,025 ; H3,632 1,707 I 65,102 44,619 604,690 6,975 273,688 :67,974 3,963,H5 144,016 3,410,381 I 12,023 775 , 4,139 504 4,366 4,576 419 780 299 670 9,97i 1,926 1,105 11,520 6,835 75,476 63,163 366,387 21,492 46.34 1 17,792 65,185 94,993 412,260 32,478 9,969 15,931 4,459 13,863 312,969 36,783 16,140 395,745 91,258 1,154,676 78,044 171,674 69,127 243,933 239,355 832,815 83,526 49,606 120,540 35,799 83,902 989,602 89,112 60,010 929,520 357,670 12,462 830 1,095 749 2,392 2,784 I4, 8 39 1,292 354 666 660 514 8,417 674 380 9,994 i,553 10,596,961 1,075,204 1,809,999 593,289 2,843,553 3,238,857 11,219,929 i,3",752 456,374 904,527 330,032 829,684 9,162,046 1,734,628 993,809 9,234,064 4,177,939 160,745 15,496 43,082 12,350 61,867 82,173 236,834 37,7*3 2,561 9,815 2,977 15,392 206,219 47,242 24,583 141,128 74,633 1,174,810 232,087 14,867 79,396 9,669 83,744 87,776 267,258 32,984 8,037 14,963 5,733 12,851 192,491 36,961 21,203 222,276 131,167 j ! 3,669,425 ; 4,070,524 68,085 215,117 I 275,124 4,557 463,830 : 605,193 6,015 178,079 i 243,691 ; 4,112 652,441 : 859,926 ! 13,136 950,783 843,786 i 15,292 4,129,021 2,929,993 1 81,077 325,069 294,451 7,095 99,784 174,874 : 3,239 159,452 424,935 3,657 44,629 126,201 j 3,624 138,754 295,776 j 2,823 3,134,524 3,488,597 ! 45,990 368,164 3 I 4, I 4 2 j 3,699 161,543 I 211,551 2,087 3,963,717 3,276,792 . 54,613 913,402 1,260,878 8,528 19.567,734 19,696,434 327,629 Totals .. 56,549,532 56,549.532 I,I74,8lO 1,377,987 17,613,689 1267,974 1,954,045 5,588,9H 59,655 60,512,647 1,453,463 14,107,523 Previous year 53,278, 875 i>o25,375i 1,239,004 16,870,951 13,392,847 244,016 1,755,373 ! 15,124,429 47,654 56,689,256 1,025,375 1,302,167 18,626,324 18,517,276 291,671