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Table No. 13. Table showing the Number of Letters, Post-cards, Books, &c., and Newspapers delivered by-Letter-carriers from the Post Offices within the several Postal Districts during the Year ended 31st December, 1879.

Table No. 14. 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, 1879.

Table No. 15. Table showing the estimated Number of Letters, Book Packets and Parcels, Newspapers, and Post Cards received and posted, within the several Postal Districts of New Zealand, during the Year ended 31st December, 1879.

Postal Districts. Letters. Post-cards. Books, Circulars, and Parcels. Newspapers. Auckland Oh nines Sew Plymouth ... Sfapier tVanganui Wellington Nelson tV^st port 3-reymouth rlokitika Blenheim Christ church. rimaru 892,088 90,351 51,7(i2 57,237 87,420 396,364 73,288 18.711 42,273 46,344 24,444 722,410 85,576 76,935 569,993 96,800 2,846 4,000 1,980 3,580 1,891 7,364 4,371 169 611 1,446 420 41,861 5,826 1,928 13,178 5,412 18,830 825 2,650 1,735 4,896 7,520 4,513 2,115 2,653 1,999 1,616 33,563 2,820 3,036 23,998 3,336 90,150 21,807 22,205 24,777 33,780 80,032 23,336 12.395 25,487 16,216 10,000 148,211 19,766 13,056 161,222 33,487 Damaru Dunedin Cnvercargill Totals 2,831,496 96,883 116,105 744,927

Received. Despatched. Letters. Book-packets. ! Newspapers. Letters. Book-packets. Newspapers. Fnited Kingdom— Via San 1'rancisco Via Suez .ustralian Colonies •ther places 415,275 93,715 322,566 44,487 12R.464 ! 35,575 34,365 8,787 1,147,515 160,799 462,253 60,085 385,055 67,913 326,546 46,943 14,833 2,090 12,431 2,832 321,670 51,605 191,(161 42,338 Totals 876,043 205,191 ! 1,830,652 826,457 32,186 606,674

Received for Delivery. Posted. Place. Letters. D Farc SeK d Newspapers. Post Cards. Letters. 'parcel N™'s PaP" s- P™t Cards. 4_uddarid Chames *few Plymouth Napier SVanganui Wellington kelson kVestport 3reymouth Hokitika Blenheim 3hristchurch ... fimaru Damaru Dunedin 1,427,636 136,209 163,115 459,289 480,638 1,688,180 313,384 68,965 187,161 134,602 147,597 1,872,468 417,542 320,730 1,921,205 512,849 10,251,570 99,736 8,632 8,385 27,924 39,390 158,717 36,959 5,915 7,540 10,842 10,556 106,873 21,541 21,749 117,429 29,289 881,127 81,471 89,765 336,856 274,729 1,129,973 .160,563 82,628 127,842 131,365 116,740 578,942 179,764 166,127 984,087 327,600 1 5,649,579 31,681 2,782 3,289 6,487 10,556 12,168 2,756 8,684 1,729 1,222 754 63,596 14,196 7,137 45,539 15,210 1,570,311 107,805 137,968 462,852 440,154 1,691,768 281,644 59,263 210,097 141,934 168,249 2,038,002 489,456 258,502 2,107,623 540,620 10,706,248 108,342 1,699 5,477 15,505 22,785 194,480 28,106 1,196 8,944 5,174 3,805 92,179 9,863 8,034 156,355 22,195 684,139 800,020 57,709 78,693 206,527 120,155 702,945 95,602 33,973 129,012 69,221 56,680 437,571 119,219 83,789 1,211,589 205,660 4,408,365 12,723 1,933 7,245 7,748 10,010 21,493 4,429 6,084 3,059 1,499 1,352 82,247 15,990 8,095 75,417 12,367 .n vercargill Totals 711,477 . 227,786 271,691