New Zealand Gazette – 1891 – No. 5

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✨ Postal-Note Transactions



STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several Postal Districts of NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st December, 1890.

Postal Districts. No. of Offices which transact Postal-note Business. NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES SOLD. Total Amount of Postal Notes sold. Commission on Postal Notes sold. NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES PAID. Total Amount of Postal Notes paid.
At 1/0 At 1/6 At 2/6 At 5/0 At 7/6 At 10/0 At 12/6 At 15/0 At 17/6 At 20/0 Total. £ s. d. £ s. d. At 1/0 At 1/6 At 2/6 At 5/0 At 7/6 At 10/0 At 12/6 At 15/0 At 17/6 At 20/0 Total. £ s. d.
Auckland .. 72 1,714 1,396 965 1,178 590 1,132 353 409 185 932 8,854 3,074 8 10 60 8 4 1,995 1,681 1,148 1,500 670 1,564 455 482 212 1,170 10,877 3,778 19 0
Blenheim .. 8 170 158 79 139 62 137 33 66 17 124 985 372 16 8½ 7 2 2½ 72 61 25 51 23 67 14 21 8 72 414 169 13 6
Christchurch .. 40 803 671 355 615 315 716 174 277 101 668 4,690 1,867 15 1½ 35 3 1½ 1,205 990 466 843 441 902 291 416 169 862 6,585 2,523 12 6
Dunedin .. 41 1,189 974 470 819 365 868 268 319 150 819 6,241 2,368 16 0 44 18 6 1,410 1,269 616 1,042 510 1,120 305 408 169 1,040 7,889 2,938 18 6
Gisborne .. 1 54 35 26 52 13 38 14 9 4 50 295 116 12 3½ 2 3 3½ 29 31 15 9 12 13 8 9 4 20 150 54 3 0
Greymouth .. 6 111 87 70 68 45 96 17 34 10 86 624 238 2 4 4 10 10 96 98 86 64 29 58 27 50 11 46 565 188 15 6
Hokitika .. 5 62 66 44 49 25 50 25 27 10 58 416 165 17 9½ 3 1 9½ 48 36 27 27 14 44 11 15 2 42 266 104 7 0
Invercargill .. 24 570 432 246 435 235 498 156 249 84 412 3,317 1,332 11 0½ 25 5 6½ 419 310 173 272 150 310 104 152 61 269 2,220 846 9 0
Napier .. 19 669 570 275 464 202 451 152 183 66 363 3,395 1,204 6 5½ 23 9 11½ 450 391 204 325 161 320 97 136 59 258 2,396 846 4 0
Nelson .. 9 201 109 75 139 60 153 38 50 27 148 1,000 401 15 0½ 7 10 6½ 204 117 69 155 65 153 30 54 18 138 1,003 380 4 6
New Plymouth .. 6 328 333 116 167 99 172 71 86 31 177 1,580 544 3 10 10 8 10 262 222 85 152 89 151 42 84 35 136 1,258 443 2 6
Oamaru .. 8 189 182 54 145 62 159 43 43 13 149 1,039 395 17 2 7 10 2 113 94 24 64 39 89 32 24 7 85 571 219 19 0
Thames .. 13 312 258 177 206 111 277 56 71 42 208 1,718 634 0 3 12 6 3 162 118 88 91 56 111 31 39 18 113 827 304 11 6
Timaru .. 9 306 242 135 215 112 228 92 89 28 207 1,654 627 17 1½ 12 0 7½ 165 140 84 139 48 164 43 40 23 138 984 379 0 0
Wanganui .. 13 663 512 298 425 201 407 118 152 92 351 3,219 1,135 3 11 22 0 5 485 390 196 263 164 291 88 112 59 225 2,273 765 7 6
Wellington .. 30 1,234 1,090 552 884 417 1,028 286 406 150 792 6,889 2,562 6 11 49 10 5 1,608 1,151 664 1,064 475 1,079 324 434 167 951 7,917 2,858 9 6
Westport .. 8 96 81 54 86 40 67 20 26 16 85 571 222 15 3½ 4 2 9½ 43 38 20 23 13 31 9 10 10 44 241 99 10 0
Total 4th quarter in 1890. 312 8,721 7,196 3,991 6,086 2,954 6,477 1,916 2,496 1,026 5,624 46,487 17,265 6 1½ 331 13 7½ 8,766 7,137 3,990 6,084 2,959 6,467 1,911 2,486 1,032 5,604 46,436 16,902 6 6
Total 4th quarter in 1889 310 8,696 6,694 3,850 6,073 2,653 6,156 1,968 2,355 1,039 5,717 45,201 16,955 4 7½ 323 12 7½ 8,539 6,530 3,778 6,064 2,705 6,091 1,991 2,369 1,014 5,699 44,780 16,572 4 0

General Post Office
Wellington, 20th January, 1891.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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💰 Statement of Postal-Note Transactions

💰 Finance & Revenue
20 January 1891
Postal Notes, Transactions, Postal Districts, Statistics, Revenue
  • W. Gray, Secretary