Postal Note Transactions Statistics




1966

STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1897.

POSTAL DISTRICTS. No. of Postal-note Offices open at End of the Quarter. NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES SOLD. 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 £1 At £5 Total Commission on Postal Notes sold. £ s. d. Total Amount of Postal Notes sold. £ s. d. NUMBER 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 £1 At £5 Total Total Amount of Postal Notes paid. £ s. d.
Auckland 92 4,459 3,665 2,251 3,037 1,302 2,733 713 901 384 1,371 32 20,848 133 4 2 1/2 6,514 15 8 1/2 5,272 4,638 2,872 3,695 1,655 3,372 975 1,160 445 1,697 43 25,824 7,981 11 6
Blenheim 8 337 303 148 281 122 278 58 89 36 149 5 1,806 12 9 5 1/2 634 0 11 1/2 162 136 68 152 57 152 30 54 23 102 1 937 348 11 0
Christchurch 56 2,120 1,750 903 1,638 714 1,506 380 525 203 925 14 10,678 72 12 0 3,656 17 0 3,437 2,688 1,462 2,170 1,129 2,004 605 772 328 1,297 28 15,920 5,205 4 0
Dunedin 51 2,663 2,248 1,139 1,817 880 1,641 507 665 263 1,188 21 13,032 87 9 10 4,475 2 4 3,887 3,456 1,704 2,850 1,273 2,352 738 935 366 1,551 29 19,141 6,211 3 6
Gisborne 4 213 198 85 166 58 112 29 49 15 75 2 1,002 6 5 7 1/2 314 13 1 1/2 70 75 46 56 21 45 19 20 9 32 .. 393 126 0 0
Greymouth 10 459 308 168 265 137 302 89 104 32 174 8 2,046 14 1 2 725 7 2 244 160 95 155 79 165 41 57 13 101 3 1,113 382 14 0
Hokitika 8 234 183 85 167 82 172 41 38 14 99 5 1,120 7 12 6 392 11 0 92 71 37 80 31 82 25 22 7 68 5 520 218 8 6
Invercargill 32 1,318 1,182 723 1,011 520 935 315 367 166 583 15 7,135 49 1 5 1/2 2,494 12 5 1/2 867 732 409 614 360 655 200 241 110 459 12 4,659 1,686 7 6
Napier 28 1,681 1,575 726 1,151 525 928 290 388 134 455 29 7,882 49 10 9 1/2 2,480 11 9 1/2 1,038 958 476 717 348 643 198 240 85 309 19 5,031 1,596 12 6
Nelson 15 537 486 236 343 163 294 98 100 48 179 3 2,487 15 13 7 774 12 1 434 343 228 314 123 343 76 80 36 169 6 2,152 710 1 0
New Plymouth 11 787 711 363 571 249 432 143 150 68 237 5 3,716 23 5 6 1/2 1,136 16 6 1/2 500 408 232 345 169 300 93 119 56 176 5 2,403 781 12 0
Oamaru 9 466 422 207 322 149 284 92 132 44 182 2 2,802 15 3 10 761 7 10 256 226 97 169 85 189 58 83 36 90 .. 1,289 430 10 0
Thames 16 1,037 970 659 946 421 873 248 298 89 434 7 5,982 40 15 11 1/2 2,004 0 5 1/2 361 325 178 289 148 371 71 109 41 170 2 2,065 719 18 6
Timaru 12 696 521 278 515 210 500 125 187 64 299 5 3,400 23 9 6 1,187 19 6 341 257 145 250 109 275 72 88 23 183 2 1,745 619 9 0
Wanganui 25 1,641 1,323 839 1,144 567 995 302 351 162 544 5 7,873 51 1 11 2,496 2 5 761 684 404 676 300 593 148 190 102 326 9 4,193 1,413 2 0
Wellington 54 3,363 2,658 1,561 2,577 1,100 2,483 603 839 297 1,475 28 16,984 116 4 8 5,858 2 2 4,432 3,608 2,023 3,511 1,452 2,989 757 1,064 364 1,617 32 21,849 7,028 9 0
Westport 15 334 320 191 297 151 236 89 67 34 150 2 1,891 12 15 5 1/2 631 16 11 1/2 99 84 48 65 37 81 22 25 7 66 2 536 202 10 0
Total 3rd quarter in 1897 446 22,345 18,823 10,562 16,248 7,350 14,714 4,122 5,250 2,053 8,519 188 110,204 730 17 6 36,539 9 6 22,253 18,849 10,524 16,103 7,376 14,611 4,128 5,259 2,051 8,413 198 109,770 35,662 4 0
Total 3rd quarter in 1896 426 19,050 16,130 9,319 13,835 6,393 13,309 3,785 4,820 1,972 8,563 312 97,488 655 5 6 1/2 34,332 3 0 1/2 19,033 16,119 9,235 13,819 6,474 13,427 3,756 4,863 2,026 8,602 303 97,657 33,795 9 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 26th October, 1897.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 91



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26 October 1897
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