Postal Note Transactions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 41

STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1901.

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.
At 1/0 At 1/6 At 2/0 At 2/6 At 3/0 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.
Auckland 113 2,070 1,420 2,610 3,103 2,664 4,532 .. 3,680 .. 1,245 .. 1,557 7 22,888 6,908 18 6 151 14 0
Blenheim 10 122 87 219 238 229 444 .. 348 .. 117 .. 175 3 1,982 675 10 4½ 14 2 10½
Christchurch 62 1,111 610 1,412 1,699 1,287 2,564 .. 2,245 .. 806 .. 1,122 25 12,881 4,353 12 11½ 90 14 5½
Dunedin 60 1,441 844 1,647 2,195 1,843 2,903 .. 2,507 .. 992 .. 1,319 26 15,717 5,130 11 10 107 9 4
Gisborne 7 145 69 124 183 124 249 .. 199 .. 64 .. 101 1 1,259 390 8 5½ 8 7 5½
Greymouth 10 199 101 201 312 172 346 .. 341 .. 109 .. 164 2 1,947 628 10 10 13 7 4
Hokitika 8 84 50 119 146 102 219 .. 185 .. 47 .. 83 .. 1,035 326 0 3½ 6 9 4½
Invercargill 32 631 415 851 986 956 1,427 .. 1,388 .. 491 .. 604 5 7,754 2,516 6 5½ 53 17 11½
Napier 34 731 503 896 1,053 891 1,605 .. 1,334 .. 478 .. 576 4 8,071 2,506 5 8½ 54 7 8½
Nelson 21 244 140 282 320 258 497 .. 444 .. 170 .. 265 1 2,621 891 17 0½ 18 10 0½
New Plymouth 15 503 400 634 748 722 1,133 .. 999 .. 378 .. 512 6 6,035 1,970 1 10 41 8 1
Oamaru 10 227 137 259 293 295 467 .. 398 .. 158 .. 157 1 2,392 740 15 10½ 12 18 1
Thames 18 486 295 638 717 751 1,142 .. 983 .. 330 .. 331 5 5,678 1,731 4 3½ 38 4 3½
Timaru 14 346 255 399 522 497 861 .. 657 .. 272 .. 370 2 4,181 1,372 14 1 28 15 7
Wanganui 31 796 519 1,242 1,348 1,273 1,859 .. 1,634 .. 623 .. 806 1 10,101 3,191 2 10 68 15 4
Wellington 68 2,076 1,122 2,083 2,461 2,438 4,303 4 3,651 2 990 1 1,689 18 20,838 6,638 4 11 146 5 4½
Westport 16 167 89 218 213 200 307 .. 307 .. 113 .. 143 .. 1,757 563 11 4½ 12 2 4½
Total 1st qr. in 1901 529 11,379 7,056 13834 16537 14702 24858 4 21300 2 7,383 1 9,974 107 127137 40,535 17 8 867 9 8
Total 1st qr. in 1900 497 23,457 .. 19316 .. 10737 17096 7,816 15794 4,361 5,366 2,033 8,023 116 114115 36,951 2 4½ 753 8 10½
POSTAL DISTRICTS. NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES PAID. Total Amount of Postal Notes paid.
At 1/0 At 1/6 At 2/0 At 2/6 At 3/0 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 2,906 2,166 2,542 3,542 2,827 5,240 254 4,319 118 1,414 57 1,870 6 27,261 8,077 12 6
Blenheim 74 75 82 133 97 227 8 169 5 49 3 108 .. 1,030 343 9 0
Christchurch 1,829 1,170 1,767 2,241 1,751 3,350 154 2,873 93 1,113 33 1,436 21 17,831 5,693 3 6
Dunedin 1,999 1,360 1,726 2,408 1,983 3,464 144 2,984 80 1,116 32 1,559 17 18,872 5,944 0 0
Gisborne 80 43 48 57 39 116 13 92 4 30 4 49 .. 575 182 7 6
Greymouth 126 56 71 136 81 197 3 222 3 65 1 126 .. 1,087 385 12 6
Hokitika 81 31 56 108 38 145 9 96 6 33 1 61 1 666 214 3 6
Invercargill 530 328 475 596 546 888 34 901 22 356 16 471 11 5,174 1,761 0 0
Napier 661 436 561 707 567 1,102 48 963 21 401 19 415 10 5,911 1,865 15 6
Nelson 274 162 236 253 229 444 19 377 13 185 2 176 2 2,372 756 13 6
New Plymouth 388 297 408 486 354 625 17 576 20 250 12 318 11 3,712 1,224 4 0
Oamaru 181 81 139 149 125 272 17 258 6 105 3 151 .. 1,487 505 18 0
Thames 275 163 232 274 286 444 23 464 12 174 9 165 3 2,524 803 16 6
Timaru 225 140 221 251 198 425 21 383 8 170 8 219 1 2,270 774 1 0
Wanganui 569 421 578 725 645 1,070 46 885 18 344 16 488 5 5,810 1,828 14 0
Wellington 2,590 1,880 2,392 4,208 2,571 5,661 222 4,754 98 1,410 53 2,109 25 27,973 8,695 19 6
Westport 55 50 60 71 60 116 13 146 5 55 3 64 5 703 273 5 0
Total 1st qr. in 1901 12,843 8,859 11,594 16,295 12,397 23,786 1,045 20,462 532 7,270 272 9,785 118 125,258 39,329 15 6
Total 1st qr. in 1900 22,884 18,775 .. 10,588 .. 17,023 7,715 15,818 4,327 5,290 2,034 8,040 119 112,613 36,020 6 6

General Post Office,
Wellington, 22nd April, 1901.

W. GRAY,
Secretary



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Postal Notes, Transactions, Postal Districts, Statistics, Quarterly Report, New Zealand
  • W. Gray, Secretary