Postal Note Statistics




STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1900.

POSTAL DISTRICTS. No. of Postal-note Offices open at the End of the Quarter. NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES SOLD. Total Amount of Postal Notes sold, including Commission. 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 £1. At £5. 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 £1. At £5. Total. £ s. d.
Auckland 110 4,270 3,650 2,260 3,276 1,875 2,787 777 843 375 1,246 17 20,876 6,408 10 0 133 12 6 5,057 4,286 2,715 3,886 1,628 3,841 963 1,050 471 1,596 20 24,963 7,651 3 6
Blenheim 9 435 286 197 311 157 292 91 99 50 126 .. 2,044 665 2 6 13 16 0 144 103 74 97 40 129 20 27 21 64 .. 719 243 1 0
Christchurch 58 2,283 1,741 1,103 1,642 746 1,626 467 555 216 971 26 11,376 3,962 0 5 78 0 11 3,839 2,622 1,531 2,197 1,332 2,223 704 799 325 1,152 17 16,241 5,275 17 0
Dunedin .. 55 3,070 2,246 1,284 2,240 1,086 2,032 575 752 295 1,247 31 15,058 5,166 2 7 101 18 7 4,108 3,261 1,710 2,964 1,242 2,468 711 903 390 1,426 34 19,217 6,163 7 0
Gisborne .. 6 231 238 114 181 82 168 35 42 14 81 .. 1,186 357 15 10 7 10 4 78 77 44 80 32 58 12 23 5 33 2 444 148 6 0
Greymouth 10 874 194 153 253 122 261 70 88 34 96 3 1,648 553 14 7½ 11 7 1½ 219 126 85 149 63 171 60 59 27 83 1 1,037 366 5 6
Hokitika .. 8 204 182 76 138 64 125 26 46 30 77 .. 968 314 13 4 6 6 4 111 66 42 79 34 62 16 30 18 57 4 519 204 10 0
Invercargill 32 1,392 1,171 606 1,016 542 1,037 261 352 166 533 6 7,082 2,392 10 10½ 48 4 10½ 916 720 401 667 397 757 184 268 123 449 12 4,894 1,776 13 6
Napier .. 30 1,727 1,506 755 1,158 546 992 320 361 140 418 13 7,936 2,410 1 1½ 49 17 7½ 1,205 967 506 781 400 666 211 250 90 329 5 5,410 1,626 8 0
Nelson .. 20 609 454 244 429 188 368 92 126 42 160 .. 2,712 822 16 7 17 6 7 445 374 263 311 162 316 80 113 39 165 3 2,271 728 11 0
New Plymouth .. 15 939 837 460 660 332 637 179 235 108 321 3 4,711 1,524 18 8 31 1 8 615 491 274 382 202 349 125 150 68 215 3 2,874 927 14 0
Oamaru .. 10 535 346 218 368 143 293 93 95 50 145 1 2,287 709 18 2½ 14 14 2½ 226 219 120 192 92 221 58 70 36 103 1 1,338 463 19 6
Thames .. 18 1,081 1,067 524 777 355 774 178 230 101 277 5 5,369 1,622 3 5½ 34 1 11½ 475 551 193 333 157 410 70 101 40 117 2 2,449 717 16 6
Timaru .. 13 770 558 308 595 323 512 158 173 80 311 5 3,793 1,305 4 8½ 26 0 2½ 372 270 158 275 116 282 55 90 35 165 3 1,821 624 7 0
Wanganui 28 1,882 1,373 830 1,257 643 1,236 327 424 157 627 1 8,757 2,824 1 4 58 2 4 983 730 456 753 362 752 182 231 90 340 1 4,880 1,571 13 0
Wellington 61 3,502 2,993 1,773 3,103 1,320 2,734 659 875 366 1,355 17 18,697 6,213 18 6 126 12 0 4,917 4,215 2,430 4,104 1,733 3,607 884 1,183 446 1,718 14 25,251 7,963 2 0
Westport.. 16 337 242 178 222 99 238 83 110 43 117 2 1,671 579 9 5½ 11 11 11½ 108 101 46 91 37 91 28 36 21 76 4 639 259 14 6
Total 2nd quarter in 1900 499 23,641 19,284 11083 17626 8,123 16112 4,391 5,406 2,267 8,108 130 116171 37,833 2 2½ 770 5 2½ 23,318 19,179 11048 17291 8,029 15903 4,363 5,377 2,245 8,088 126 114,967 36,712 9 0
Total 2nd quarter in 1899 479 22,832 19,063 10763 17031 7,599 15561 4,152 5,556 2,204 8,498 174 113433 37,618 19 2 755 16 10 22,515 18,892 10633 16754 7,457 15405 4,137 5,435 2,191 8,406 165 111,990 36,369 3 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th July, 1900.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 49.
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🚂 Statement of Postal Note Transactions by Postal District for Quarter Ended 30 June 1900

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24 July 1900
Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Statistics, Revenue, Quarterly Report, 1900
  • W. Gray, Secretary