New Zealand Gazette – 1905 – No. 37

Page 989

✨ Postal Note Transactions



APRIL 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 989

STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1905.

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 .. 138 3,340 2,160 4,261 4,815 5,211 7,363 .. 5,897 .. 1,928 .. 2,701 22 37,698 11,434 0 1½ 249 2 7½
Blenheim .. 16 219 132 403 416 429 589 .. 547 .. 153 .. 276 .. 3,164 1,010 16 3 21 16 3
Christchurch .. 71 1,490 841 2,040 2,440 2,144 3,808 .. 3,352 .. 1,035 .. 1,866 23 19,039 6,488 8 4½ 134 19 10½
Dunedin .. 65 1,831 1,084 2,399 2,647 2,823 4,188 .. 3,508 .. 1,143 .. 1,819 30 21,472 6,940 19 8½ 146 13 2½
Gisborne .. 7 227 136 192 316 303 509 .. 427 .. 105 .. 305 1 2,521 873 0 1 17 16 1
Greymouth .. 11 229 114 321 298 304 580 .. 494 .. 164 .. 271 1 2,776 945 15 5½ 19 16 5½
Hokitika .. 8 75 51 158 138 170 192 .. 237 .. 65 .. 146 .. 1,232 436 7 7 9 0 1
Invercargill .. 35 923 644 1,205 1,498 1,618 2,572 .. 2,021 .. 648 .. 965 10 12,104 3,882 8 4½ 83 0 4½
Napier .. 38 1,239 759 1,597 1,714 1,605 2,596 .. 1,991 .. 727 .. 999 10 13,237 4,059 18 2 87 11 8
Nelson .. 20 345 200 547 570 579 877 .. 752 .. 267 .. 445 3 4,585 1,532 12 2 32 1 2
New Plymouth 19 579 407 1,003 892 1,208 1,347 .. 1,270 .. 475 .. 704 1 7,886 2,543 10 3½ 54 0 9½
Oamaru .. 12 302 189 233 417 446 588 .. 525 .. 164 .. 354 .. 3,218 1,080 8 0½ 22 6 0½
Thames .. 22 878 391 908 974 1,120 1,555 .. 1,239 .. 418 .. 597 7 8,087 2,460 14 11 53 4 5
Timaru .. 14 429 273 608 739 714 1,201 .. 1,026 .. 365 .. 616 2 5,973 2,057 17 10½ 42 13 10½
Wanganui .. 47 1,389 886 2,024 2,088 2,196 3,078 .. 2,702 .. 930 .. 1,577 8 16,878 5,479 5 5½ 115 11 5½
Wellington .. 77 3,066 1,766 4,265 4,661 4,853 8,076 .. 6,566 .. 2,021 .. 4,063 40 39,377 13,380 13 1 277 1 7
Westport .. 18 245 158 311 367 347 566 .. 536 .. 154 .. 276 .. 2,960 974 16 11½ 20 14 5½
Totals 1st qr. in 1905 618 16,806 10,191 22475 24990 26070 39685 .. 33090 .. 10762 .. 17980 158 202207 65,581 12 11 1387 10 5
Totals 1st qr. in 1904 603 14,904 9,345 20143 21950 22264 34865 .. 29517 .. 9598 .. 15344 176 178106 57,662 13 10 1221 14 4
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 .. 3,774 2,503 4,952 5,417 5,757 8,164 .. 6,663 .. 2,152 .. 3,182 21 42,585 12,685 16 0
Blenheim .. 101 50 186 164 180 253 .. 272 .. 82 .. 163 5 1,456 523 13 0
Christchurch .. 1,845 1,111 2,553 3,013 2,656 4,628 .. 4,098 .. 1,354 .. 2,279 22 23,559 7,816 8 0
Dunedin .. 2,197 1,470 2,983 3,461 3,589 5,279 .. 4,455 .. 1,370 .. 2,153 20 26,977 8,317 2 6
Gisborne .. 75 42 78 110 136 171 .. 141 .. 44 .. 108 1 906 308 2 0
Greymouth .. 109 51 181 188 195 333 .. 344 .. 107 .. 210 .. 1,718 625 12 6
Hokitika .. 53 26 57 85 76 213 .. 148 .. 44 .. 92 1 795 289 11 6
Invercargill .. 553 357 800 826 1,031 1,555 .. 1,272 .. 438 .. 569 4 7,405 2,334 11 6
Napier .. 825 496 1,105 1,127 1,150 1,816 .. 1,433 .. 499 .. 660 8 9,119 2,747 1 6
Nelson .. 277 142 462 421 461 717 .. 605 .. 208 .. 343 3 3,639 1,188 4 6
New Plymouth 429 282 682 591 840 919 .. 876 .. 363 .. 566 6 5,554 1,846 13 6
Oamaru .. 152 74 195 250 219 343 .. 355 .. 108 .. 195 3 1,894 651 0 0
Thames .. 302 143 388 378 440 646 .. 634 .. 211 .. 298 2 3,442 1,122 12 6
Timaru .. 226 147 316 402 401 693 .. 586 .. 179 .. 337 3 3,290 1,116 16 6
Wanganui .. 764 472 1,126 1,189 1,314 1,703 .. 1,579 .. 541 .. 894 2 9,584 3,056 18 6
Wellington .. 4,423 2,584 5,813 6,573 6,826 11,050 .. 8,949 .. 2,667 .. 5,386 61 54,332 17,770 0 6
Westport .. 81 49 132 126 131 209 .. 196 .. 77 .. 106 1 1,108 375 6 6
Totals 1st qr. in 1905 16,186 9,999 22,009 24,321 25,402 38,692 .. 32,606 .. 10,444 .. 17,541 163 197,363 62,775 11 0
Totals 1st qr. in 1904 14,694 9,053 19,852 21,861 21,884 34,376 .. 29,387 .. 9,367 1 15,252 175 175,902 55,854 14 6

General Post Office,
Wellington, 17th April, 1905.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Statement of Postal-Note Transactions for Quarter Ended 31 March 1905 (continued from previous page)

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17 April 1905
Postal notes, Transactions, Postal districts, Financial statistics, Government revenue, New Zealand
  • W. Gray, Secretary