New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 90

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✨ 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 September, 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 111 4,963 4,159 2,578 3,720 1,477 2,916 785 971 381 1,413 23 23,386 7,051 3 1 146 14 1 6,078 5,060 3,293 4,457 1,838 3,620 1,093 1,195 485 1,571 10 28,700 8,333 5 6
Blenheim 9 451 271 175 324 149 310 82 87 32 159 1 2,041 679 0 6 13 18 0 159 105 65 95 50 135 36 39 18 86 .. 788 287 9 0
Christchurch 59 2,578 2,324 1,092 1,938 717 1,794 420 571 220 1,046 17 12,717 4,188 4 9 83 18 3 3,667 3,166 1,588 2,467 1,266 2,344 686 862 345 1,269 16 17,676 5,608 18 6
Dunedin 55 3,274 2,868 1,605 2,385 1,156 2,091 664 739 334 1,294 39 16,449 5,514 3 11½ 109 0 5½ 4,421 3,752 2,106 3,303 1,551 2,803 908 926 411 1,462 41 21,684 6,863 4 0
Gisborne 6 298 261 147 233 98 196 50 49 17 91 2 1,442 438 17 3 9 12 9 106 90 71 92 36 70 18 23 8 32 .. 546 159 18 6
Greymouth 10 497 293 187 282 147 310 103 107 40 130 1 2,037 676 7 9 13 18 9 216 180 106 160 56 191 78 61 28 89 .. 1,165 402 1 0
Hokitika 8 221 202 117 191 70 138 51 46 18 76 .. 1,130 349 4 2 7 5 2 118 68 56 86 40 72 13 36 13 71 .. 573 208 0 0
Invercargill 32 1,605 1,317 757 1,192 597 1,148 345 384 156 566 8 8,075 2,670 0 1 54 7 1 1,058 874 453 695 397 784 207 258 112 401 8 5,247 1,751 11 6
Napier 32 1,657 1,439 726 1,222 583 1,025 254 331 148 414 8 7,807 2,357 19 5 49 6 5 1,062 936 442 810 366 717 191 275 97 310 8 5,214 1,637 6 0
Nelson 21 601 515 253 436 176 400 87 115 60 183 1 2,827 874 11 8 18 3 2 519 398 237 350 118 321 76 119 44 170 1 2,853 727 18 6
New Plymouth 15 1,027 843 487 752 335 671 196 221 107 340 5 4,984 1,604 3 7 32 14 7 551 488 226 384 192 318 102 127 62 198 6 2,654 860 13 0
Oamaru 10 523 421 206 393 171 339 86 107 52 154 2 2,451 774 16 7½ 15 9 7½ 244 261 101 206 106 205 45 55 27 120 1 1,371 456 3 0
Thames 18 1,112 1,069 667 877 359 829 254 251 92 257 1 5,768 1,713 17 8 36 17 2 483 460 211 352 152 417 94 119 38 149 1 2,476 773 15 6
Timaru 13 774 600 324 593 357 530 161 215 88 303 2 3,947 1,350 7 1½ 27 3 1½ 386 312 160 289 122 315 68 110 34 204 2 2,002 706 19 0
Wanganui 29 1,964 1,596 964 1,402 669 1,296 327 412 171 705 2 9,508 3,027 19 8 62 4 2 1,103 860 479 732 408 772 164 244 111 366 2 5,241 1,660 3 0
Wellington 62 3,929 3,256 1,999 3,364 1,359 2,910 712 894 340 1,365 14 20,142 6,477 18 2½ 133 15 2½ 5,570 4,640 2,725 4,995 1,890 3,961 846 1,120 459 1,942 32 28,180 8,777 10 0
Westport 16 372 285 211 249 130 244 68 73 54 114 8 1,808 609 17 0 12 0 0 115 119 60 114 56 116 21 22 20 75 6 724 281 16 0
Total 3rd quarter in 1900 506 25,786 21,719 12495 19553 8,550 17147 4,645 5,573 2,310 8,610 134 126522 40,358 12 6 826 8 0 25,856 21,769 12379 19587 8,644 17161 4,646 5,591 2,312 8,515 134 126,594 39,496 12 0
Total 3rd quarter in 1899 488 24,315 20,583 11888 19103 7,997 16708 4,471 5,553 2,200 8,837 191 121846 39,856 4 4½ 805 19 10½ 24,247 20,399 11822 18744 8,079 16511 4,443 5,578 2,234 8,669 184 120,910 38,695 5 6

General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1900.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Statement of Postal Note Transactions by Postal District for Quarter Ended 30 September 1900

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 October 1900
Postal Notes, Transactions, Postal Districts, Quarterly Statistics, Revenue, Commission, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin
  • W. Gray, Secretary