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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, 1917.

Postal Districts (1917). Posted in the Dominion.* LeUeTcaTdl Post-cards. Books, Ac. ! Newspapers. Posted in the Dominion. Parcels. Delivered in the Dominion. |littl?-ca° : ds. Post - cards i Books - &c - Newspapers. Delivered in the Dominion. Total posted and deliver Parcels. Post-cards. ! Books &c. Total posted and delivered. red. Newspapers. Parcels. Auckland .. 28,902, 523 ! Blenheim .. 1,515,559: Christchuich .. 13.924,590 Dunedin '... 12.898.413 Gisborne .. 2.362,735 Greymouth .. 1.101,351 Hokitika .. 629.985 Invercargill .. 6.509.892 Napier .. 6.666.843 Nelson .. 1.957.909 New Plymouth.. 3.868. 899 Oamaru .. 1.771.359 Thames .. 2.464.995 Timaru .. 4.464.123 Wanganui .. 4.436,288 Wellington .. 26.842.244 Westport .. 726,167 849,797! 5,903.528! 4.0.131 185.758 341,367 1,571.058 578.695 3.829.097; 25.181 481.306 18.577 125.358 10.634 67,821 189.605 1.627.096 201,331 1,617.612 40.859 252.522 103,727 579.217 36,478 361.620 52.988 328.063 167.908 874.026 94.887 760,855 538.252 4.900.696 4,745 115,305 4.848,228 259.766 1.954.979 2.085.436 583.363 215.787 144,716 868.631 1.123.139 243.104 574.820 196.339 303.810 527.109 693.439 3.457,030 151.632 874,133 27.014 500.903 365.560: 49.296 1 30.589 13.117 121,459 124.696 58.097 79,079 29.588 54,821 65,559 103.584 776,529 21.515 27,825,889; 1.643.525 15.575.027 12.052,924 2.281,656: 1.332.4611 760.630! 6.940.453) 7.223.229; 2.341,170! 4.538.014 2.085.304 3.405.116 4.541.069 4.912,453 26.096.642; 1.197.508J 869,661 48,282 815.607 550.979 49.764 25.415 16.094 227.799 252.356 68,757 137,280 50.570 72.865 195.442 136,266 721.396 16,172 4,814,225 172,614 2.846,441 2.876.445 417,001 169.936 111.280 1,077.154 1,708.954 234,923 497,315 327,340 446.836 897,871 764,543 3.828,058 162.344 4.267.393 380,263 2.267.967 2.233.244 850.863 427.388 238.316 1,215,162 1.638.182 549.900 852,046 283.075 622,882 894.842 1.163,747 3.943,628 306.566 680,250 44,600 342,939 239,001 65,372 52,958 22.541 142.976 173.185 86.886 128.821 36.749 107,476 84.221 159,524 621.692 30.145 56.728.412j 3,159. 084 ! 29,499.617 24,951.337 4,644,391 2.433.812 1 1.390.615 : 13.450.345 13.890,072 4,299.079 8.406.913 3.856.663 5,870.111 9,005.192 9,348.741 52,938.886! 1,923.675 j 1.719,458 88,413 1.156.974 1,129.674 74,945 43,992 26.728 417.404 453.687 109,616 241,007 87.048 125,853 363.350 231,153 1,259.648 20.917 10.717.753 358,372 4,417.499 6.705.542 898,307 295.294 179.101 2.704.250 3,326,566 487,445 1.076.532 688.960| 774.899 1.771,897 1.525.398 8.728.754 277,649; 9,115,6211,554,383 640.0291 71.614 4.222.946) 843.842 4.318.680 604,561 1,434.226 114,668 643.175 83,547 383.032 35,658 2.083.793 264,435 2,761,321 297,881 793,004 144,983 1.426-866 207,900 479,414] 66,337 926.692J 162,297 1.421.951 149,780 1,857.186| 263,108 7,400. 658! 1.398, 221 458,198' 51,660 Totals .: jl21.043.875 3 3,295.162! 3,295,162 23,580.938 23.580.938 18.231.328! 3.295.539| 124,753.070 4,254,705 21.353.280 22.135.464J 3,019,336; 22.876.256 i 2,981.392 245.796.945 7,549,867 44.934,218! 40,366,792J6.314,875 Previous year .. ; 120,512, 055 3 3,530,787 25.288.747 3,530,787 25,288.747 18.931.743; 3.103.711 121.609. 306! 4,602.910 23,579,790 242.121.361 8,133.097 48.868,537|:1,807,999'6.085,103