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, 1892.

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.
Auckland .. 77 2,359 1,951 1,260 1,577 760 1,447 473 502 265 1,178 11,772 3,985 5 1½ 78 14 7½ 2,832 2,347 1,571 1,951 912 1,908 526 610 274 1,532 14,463
Blenheim .. 8 310 174 98 203 72 172 44 76 15 169 1,933 480 8 2½ 9 4 8½ 117 76 33 73 24 96 20 38 4 91 572
Christchurch .. 42 1,201 888 484 809 372 904 232 299 119 817 6,125 2,315 8 9 44 3 3 1,912 1,449 781 1,210 573 1,220 408 451 227 1,107 9,338
Dunedin .. 46 1,501 1,176 649 966 512 1,010 347 372 200 1,024 7,757 2,933 4 11½ 55 9 11½ 1,816 1,406 801 1,260 637 1,304 380 500 229 1,227 9,560
Gisborne .. 2 84 80 54 54 23 48 14 23 14 65 459 169 9 5 3 2 11 34 30 26 38 9 33 6 6 4 26 212
Greymouth .. 8 177 146 100 108 52 122 34 41 29 118 927 341 13 5½ 6 9 11½ 136 182 90 126 47 91 48 42 17 97 876
Hokitika .. 5 110 105 50 97 32 82 26 33 21 89 645 249 18 4 4 13 4 56 45 22 48 11 51 8 15 6 57 319
Invercargill .. 26 747 508 294 513 258 615 158 244 110 491 3,938 1,543 2 5 29 8 5 558 369 189 327 187 421 124 158 89 335 2,757
Napier .. 21 1,128 946 499 644 291 664 186 227 88 483 5,156 1,671 16 0 33 9 0 719 594 334 418 219 416 114 158 62 312 3,346
Nelson .. 10 281 225 118 225 80 191 57 75 19 224 1,495 570 12 4½ 10 13 10½ 284 234 110 205 95 218 35 72 18 202 1,473
New Plymouth .. 6 488 437 194 301 149 266 92 135 59 267 2,388 839 0 5 16 1 11 327 284 113 160 122 170 63 97 48 199 1,583
Oamaru .. 8 270 206 104 194 83 203 59 83 39 201 1,442 567 19 4 10 12 10 144 113 44 96 46 130 43 44 27 135 822
Thames .. 14 351 266 213 291 123 248 65 100 33 163 1,853 627 2 7 12 12 7 177 158 75 140 66 144 37 38 24 100 959
Timaru .. 10 386 275 151 271 131 302 100 112 40 265 2,033 788 4 1 15 0 7 228 163 93 138 71 202 49 55 15 188 1,202
Wanganui .. 15 1,020 789 508 636 329 592 184 226 123 515 4,922 1,692 5 6½ 33 2 0½ 651 466 264 424 184 373 93 145 66 319 2,985
Wellington .. 35 2,039 1,734 894 1,426 611 1,445 361 478 164 1,260 10,412 3,711 8 9½ 71 18 9½ 2,495 1,975 1,106 1,632 697 1,552 418 547 203 1,420 12,045
Westport .. 9 161 102 82 117 59 86 21 34 15 83 760 260 3 6 5 2 0 41 50 34 36 22 31 6 16 5 38 279
Total 4th quarter in 1892 342 12,613 10008 5,752 8,432 3,937 8,397 2,453 3,060 1,353 7,412 63,417 22,747 3 3½ 440 0 9½ 12,527 9,941 5,686 8,282 3,922 8,360 2,378 2,992 1,318 7,385 62,791
Total 4th quarter in 1891 325 10,987 8,757 5,158 7,447 3,369 7,466 2,209 2,843 1,129 6,433 55,798 20,030 19 10½ 388 4 10½ 10,820 8,737 5,050 7,364 3,370 7,368 2,220 2,817 1,155 6,341 55,242

General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1893.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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💰 Statement of Postal-Note Transactions

💰 Finance & Revenue
24 January 1893
Postal Notes, Transactions, Postal Districts, 1892
  • W. Gray, Secretary