New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 83

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✨ Postal Note Transactions



Oct. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2315

STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1903.

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 .. 135 3,079 2,084 4,221 4,176 4,635 6,475 .. 5,445 .. 1,756 .. 2,245 14 34,130 10,146 16 0 223 19 0
Blenheim .. 14 248 156 397 388 380 533 .. 562 .. 161 .. 211 3 3,039 951 1 6½ 20 15 6½
Christchurch .. 70 1,450 787 1,835 2,078 1,717 3,243 .. 2,841 .. 929 .. 1,812 17 16,709 5,775 18 3 118 11 9
Dunedin .. 61 2,096 1,265 2,771 2,965 3,028 4,052 .. 3,530 .. 1,162 .. 1,663 29 22,561 6,908 2 1½ 149 0 1½
Gisborne .. 7 172 122 175 231 217 411 .. 303 .. 73 .. 205 .. 1,909 623 14 3½ 13 0 9½
Greymouth .. 11 228 123 316 291 314 563 .. 492 .. 177 .. 288 1 2,793 968 5 6 20 1 6
Hokitika .. 8 94 54 135 153 156 263 .. 219 .. 63 .. 141 1 1,279 442 7 9½ 9 2 3½
Invercargill .. 35 850 515 1,528 1,211 1,326 1,996 .. 1,844 .. 641 .. 825 8 10,744 3,424 15 7½ 73 16 7½
Napier .. 85 1,057 734 1,409 1,514 1,547 2,366 .. 1,898 .. 586 .. 876 10 11,997 3,655 9 10½ 79 7 10½
Nelson .. 20 348 175 731 531 481 693 .. 700 .. 207 .. 297 4 4,167 1,265 9 8 27 16 8
New Plymouth 19 547 426 1,004 945 1,130 1,376 .. 1,220 .. 420 .. 658 3 7,729 2,441 11 7½ 52 5 1½
Oamaru .. 10 279 191 388 518 348 621 .. 505 .. 182 .. 254 .. 3,286 1,004 2 5½ 21 16 11½
Thames .. 20 688 363 805 878 1,037 1,415 .. 1,135 .. 453 .. 471 4 7,249 2,207 12 7 48 4 1
Timaru .. 14 427 286 527 524 584 1,027 .. 914 .. 324 .. 495 .. 5,108 1,736 14 7 36 7 7
Wanganui .. 38 1,396 947 1,690 1,883 2,088 2,639 .. 2,300 .. 853 .. 1,087 6 14,889 4,523 0 3 98 2 3
Wellington .. 71 2,718 1,493 3,297 3,885 3,880 5,942 .. 5,084 .. 1,650 .. 3,011 34 30,994 10,305 17 3½ 214 13 3½
Westport .. 17 264 152 352 336 331 494 .. 419 .. 152 .. 236 .. 2,736 852 14 9 18 5 9
Total 3rd qr. in 1903 585 15,941 9,873 21581 22507 23199 34109 .. 29411 .. 9,789 .. 14775 134 181319 57,233 14 2½ 1225 7 2½
Total 3rd qr. in 1902 568 13,842 8,615 18060 19689 19485 30640 .. 26045 .. 8,794 .. 11824 147 157141 49,428 16 5½ 1063 14 5½
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 .. 3,524 2,413 5,053 5,141 5,584 7,736 .. 6,513 .. 2,093 .. 2,739 18 40,814 11,931 19 0
Blenheim .. 145 44 122 151 142 267 .. 239 .. 73 .. 99 1 1,283 407 18 6
Christchurch .. 1,744 1,013 2,385 2,743 2,517 4,042 .. 3,740 .. 1,322 .. 2,025 13 21,544 7,084 2 0
Dunedin .. 2,482 1,831 3,362 3,740 3,803 5,712 .. 4,658 .. 1,540 .. 2,143 26 29,297 8,820 11 6
Gisborne .. 84 36 78 101 114 181 .. 128 .. 39 .. 77 2 840 269 18 6
Greymouth .. 113 62 159 182 191 267 .. 289 .. 119 .. 177 1 1,560 560 2 0
Hokitika .. 54 29 52 94 69 175 .. 133 .. 20 .. 89 1 716 251 8 6
Invercargill .. 556 341 812 768 843 1,255 .. 1,272 .. 407 .. 595 3 6,852 2,222 0 6
Napier .. 647 421 898 906 1,031 1,468 .. 1,323 .. 415 .. 583 5 7,697 2,369 7 6
Nelson .. 215 131 352 390 346 522 .. 528 .. 172 .. 270 5 2,931 974 18 6
New Plymouth 420 258 581 586 712 811 .. 701 .. 285 .. 373 3 4,730 1,433 10 0
Oamaru .. 152 101 224 208 210 356 .. 291 .. 133 .. 211 .. 1,886 640 6 6
Thames .. 255 155 337 340 394 655 .. 624 .. 200 .. 238 .. 3,198 1,023 8 6
Timaru .. 231 107 262 287 258 519 .. 528 .. 165 .. 290 2 2,649 937 17 0
Wanganui .. 799 468 930 1,053 1,134 1,606 .. 1,303 .. 490 .. 659 2 8,444 2,559 5 6
Wellington .. 4,171 2,416 6,198 5,723 5,921 8,295 4 6,905 .. 2,263 .. 3,613 41 45,550 13,656 1 6
Westport .. 61 51 111 121 103 176 .. 172 .. 49 .. 107 .. 951 322 6 0
Total 3rd qr. in 1903 15,653 9,877 21,916 22,534 23,372 34,043 4 29,347 .. 9,785 .. 14,288 123 180,942 55,465 1 6
Total 3rd qr. in 1902 13,572 8,585 17,944 19,522 19,328 30,414 1 25,888 1 8,804 1 11,758 128 155,946 48,006 14 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th October, 1903.

W. GRAY,
Secretary



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🚂 Statement of Postal-Note Transactions by Postal District for Quarter Ended 30 September 1903

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20 October 1903
Postal Notes, Transactions, Postal Districts, Financial Statistics, Quarterly Report, New Zealand
  • W. Gray, Secretary