Postal Note Transactions




APRIL 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1233

STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of POSTAL-NOTE TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1908.

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 10/0 At 15/0 At £1. At £5. Total. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland .. 167 4,396 2,868 7,244 7,334 7,143 10,339 8,555 2,660 4,833 .. 55,372 17,089 16 7 252 1 7
Blenheim .. 17 288 181 516 501 548 802 665 200 455 .. 4,156 1,382 2 5 19 14 5
Christchurch .. 75 2,030 1,150 3,270 3,394 3,042 4,995 4,573 1,543 2,973 .. 26,970 9,190 10 9 129 14 9
Dunedin .. 69 2,370 1,353 3,186 3,562 3,608 5,253 4,452 1,588 2,424 .. 27,796 8,808 10 10½ 129 5 4½
Gisborne .. 12 326 193 508 546 541 766 557 212 517 .. 4,166 1,396 8 3½ 19 8 9½
Greymouth .. 14 276 147 451 500 446 731 638 189 451 .. 3,829 1,312 4 10 18 8 4
Hokitika .. 10 121 90 203 222 183 260 245 83 230 .. 1,637 575 17 5 7 16 5
Invercargill .. 43 1,204 740 1,855 1,976 1,901 3,212 2,684 881 1,398 .. 15,851 5,111 15 10½ 74 13 10½
Napier .. 42 1,519 970 2,396 2,337 2,134 3,389 2,686 1,008 1,527 .. 17,966 5,555 6 10 81 11 4
Nelson .. 24 481 262 739 765 647 1,148 830 253 532 .. 5,657 1,759 12 10½ 25 12 4½
New Plymouth 23 769 570 1,300 1,279 1,328 1,646 1,408 580 849 .. 9,729 3,013 19 5 44 3 11
Oamaru .. 13 505 260 587 720 569 986 915 302 529 .. 5,373 1,763 12 11 25 6 11
Thames .. 24 877 577 1,366 1,373 1,299 1,992 1,683 595 960 .. 10,722 3,385 7 7½ 49 8 7½
Timaru .. 15 500 344 993 1,026 950 1,512 1,322 364 768 .. 7,779 2,537 10 5½ 36 13 5½
Wanganui .. 53 1,730 1,334 3,239 2,894 2,836 4,340 3,656 1,203 2,242 .. 23,474 7,463 1 8½ 108 4 8½
Wellington .. 86 3,546 2,347 5,690 6,314 6,201 9,216 7,617 2,535 5,793 .. 49,259 16,682 17 5½ 234 7 11½
Westport .. 20 272 203 527 575 569 719 611 191 374 .. 4,041 1,259 14 0½ 18 9 0½
Totals 1st qr. in 1908 707 21,210 13,589 34,070 35,318 33,945 51,306 43,097 14,387 26,855 .. 273,777 88,288 10 4½ 1,275 1 10½
Totals 1st qr. in 1907 688 20,355 12,927 26,009 29,385 31,778 45,909 39,156 12,729 23,258 221 241,727 79,657 5 11½ 1,664 5 11½
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 £1. At £5. £ s. d.
Auckland .. 4,891 3,277 7,767 7,913 7,486 10,996 .. 9,196 .. 2,934 5,254 1 59,715
Blenheim .. 134 91 227 250 261 382 .. 318 .. 115 265 .. 2,043
Christchurch .. 2,264 1,387 3,726 3,995 3,629 6,093 .. 5,215 .. 1,753 3,355 .. 31,417
Dunedin .. 3,126 1,904 4,310 4,712 4,538 7,021 .. 6,093 .. 1,927 3,414 .. 37,045
Gisborne .. 129 72 172 198 220 314 .. 254 .. 93 202 .. 1,654
Greymouth .. 125 83 237 273 240 385 .. 374 .. 130 292 .. 2,139
Hokitika .. 63 31 82 120 89 170 .. 170 .. 49 102 .. 876
Invercargill .. 721 497 1,177 1,136 1,136 2,002 .. 1,840 .. 651 1,064 .. 10,224
Napier .. 1,003 564 1,475 1,461 1,484 2,122 .. 1,886 .. 691 978 .. 11,664
Nelson .. 364 190 588 570 537 872 .. 770 .. 271 583 .. 4,745
New Plymouth 713 339 1,038 871 966 1,393 .. 1,287 .. 448 757 1 7,813
Oamaru .. 191 115 333 338 345 499 .. 496 .. 185 303 .. 2,805
Thames .. 326 191 517 571 561 842 .. 816 .. 279 482 .. 4,585
Timaru .. 373 190 576 651 567 928 .. 880 .. 278 596 .. 5,039
Wanganui .. 870 668 1,701 1,576 1,584 2,325 .. 1,952 .. 727 1,247 .. 12,650
Wellington .. 5,589 3,816 8,519 9,485 9,686 13,637 .. 10,703 .. 3,331 7,124 .. 71,890
Westport .. 93 55 174 187 188 244 .. 269 .. 95 153 .. 1,458
Totals 1st qr. in 1908 20,975 13,470 32,619 34,307 33,517 50,225 .. 42,519 .. 13,957 26,171 2 267,762
Totals 1st qr. in 1907 19,772 12,546 25,858 29,055 30,710 45,271 .. 38,751 .. 12,405 23,140 218 237,726

General Post Office,
Wellington, 21st April, 1908.

D. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.

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21 April 1908
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  • D. Robertson, Secretary