✨ Postal Note Statistics




JULY 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1389

STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1899.

POSTAL DISTRICTS. No. of Postal-note Offices open at the End of the Quarter. NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES SOLD. Total. Total Amount of Postal Notes sold, including Commission. Commission on Notes sold. NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES PAID. Total. Total Amount of Postal Notes paid.
At 1/0 At 1/6 At 2/0 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. £ s. d. £ s. d. At 1/0 At 1/6 At 2/0 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. £ s. d.
Auckland 105 4,206 3,569 2,174 2,318 1,316 2,549 659 562 367 1,358 21 .. 20,399 6,345 5 5½ 130 10 11½ 4,363 4,186 2,626 3,521 1,596 3,149 891 1,106 411 1,559 22 .. 24,032 7,359 7 0
Blenheim 8 353 304 135 268 131 288 70 74 36 137 2 .. 1,808 608 15 10 12 6 10 148 159 57 119 49 110 34 35 11 61 .. .. 783 247 14 0
Christchurch 57 2,230 1,919 1,005 1,751 731 1,704 452 637 228 965 17 .. 11,662 4,058 14 1 80 8 1 3,384 2,685 1,501 2,139 1,137 2,116 659 869 362 1,275 10 .. 16,137 5,297 14 0
Dunedin 53 2,757 2,392 1,263 1,938 938 1,917 577 712 282 1,327 14 8 13,927 4,958 1 8½ 94 18 1½ 3,832 3,141 1,614 2,752 1,154 2,385 691 837 342 1,471 43 .. 18,062 6,052 1 0
Gisborne 4 225 218 102 182 51 141 37 40 13 77 2 .. 1,088 333 15 8½ 6 16 2½ 81 73 44 62 12 71 10 17 10 42 .. .. 422 140 5 6
Greymouth 10 439 286 172 271 128 269 87 105 48 130 1 .. 1,936 628 5 6 13 0 0 218 149 92 141 77 157 43 67 33 76 .. .. 1,053 358 4 0
Hokitika 8 194 155 75 148 76 141 39 50 26 76 .. .. 980 334 1 5½ 6 14 11½ 90 45 29 73 28 81 21 23 12 62 1 .. 465 188 12 6
Invercargill 32 1,427 1,191 645 1,058 576 1,038 328 382 150 539 6 .. 7,343 2,481 1 4 50 2 10 976 757 390 717 412 707 226 270 109 402 12 .. 4,980 1,743 19 0
Napier 29 1,740 1,537 749 1,191 559 1,036 290 360 173 484 18 .. 8,137 2,549 18 9 51 14 11 1,222 1,013 502 803 395 697 206 232 124 325 12 .. 5,531 1,693 9 0
Nelson 19 558 463 251 364 165 321 78 117 45 174 1 .. 2,537 778 5 6½ 16 0 8½ 443 344 192 310 127 281 74 113 38 151 3 .. 2,076 667 16 6
New Plymouth 12 857 658 360 617 277 538 154 232 82 356 1 .. 4,132 1,423 2 8 28 11 2 473 457 212 302 186 337 107 146 58 195 2 .. 2,475 830 6 0
Oamaru 10 411 412 200 347 167 308 85 105 51 179 2 .. 2,266 755 11 2 15 4 8 316 304 126 217 132 416 68 101 37 150 1 .. 1,871 673 19 6
Thames 18 1,047 824 564 864 731 180 262 81 269 2 .. .. 5,148 1,579 19 7½ 33 9 1½ 440 380 218 375 140 396 83 117 42 185 6 .. 2,382 813 7 6
Timaru 13 692 480 261 491 219 532 130 203 70 305 3 .. 3,386 1,212 16 11½ 23 19 11½ 333 282 139 265 108 334 51 111 26 218 5 .. 1,872 709 16 0
Wanganui 25 1,894 1,494 855 1,200 554 1,107 299 384 174 687 5 .. 8,653 2,770 0 0 56 0 0 1,005 776 443 676 334 696 171 222 93 403 2 .. 4,821 1,573 16 6
Wellington 60 3,492 2,888 1,768 2,851 1,289 2,461 603 936 344 1,398 31 .. 18,225 6,182 19 0½ 124 0 0½ 4,686 4,070 2,389 4,095 1,528 3,373 773 1,113 465 1,776 22 .. 24,293 7,734 1 0
Westport 16 310 243 214 257 108 237 89 105 39 109 5 .. 1,716 598 2 9 11 18 3 155 71 59 97 40 99 24 53 18 55 4 .. 675 254 14 0
Total 2nd quarter in 1899 479 22,532 19,031 10,763 17,081 7,959 15,561 4,152 5,525 2,304 8,493 174 .. 113,433 37,618 19 2 755 16 10 22,515 18,892 10,633 16,745 7,457 15,405 4,137 5,435 2,191 8,405 165 .. 111,990 36,369 3 0
Total 2nd quarter in 1898 458 20,949 17,741 10,007 15,683 7,101 14,050 4,038 4,956 1,903 8,108 166 .. 105,292 35,079 10 10 703 13 8 20,610 17,493 9,772 15,505 6,933 13,986 3,992 4,899 1,860 7,984 165 .. 103,780 33,945 7 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1899.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Quarterly Statement of Postal Note Transactions by Postal District for Quarter ended 30 June 1899

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 July 1899
Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Statistics, Revenue, Commission, Quarterly Report, 1899
  • W. Gray, Secretary, General Post Office