Postal-Note Transactions




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 30th June, 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. Commis- sion on Postal Notes sold.
At 1/0 At 1/6 At 2/0 At 2/6 At 3/0
Auckland .. 168 4,535 3,266 8,068
Blenheim .. 17 414 241 595
Christchurch .. 75 2,077 1,213 3,197
Dunedin .. 69 2,249 1,356 3,501
Gisborne .. 12 337 207 591
Greymouth .. 14 305 165 553
Hokitika .. 10 119 78 226
Invercargill .. 43 1,230 699 1,878
Napier .. 42 1,749 1,140 2,786
Nelson .. 24 509 295 973
New Plymouth .. 28 776 489 1,275
Oamaru .. 18 493 263 684
Thames .. 24 1,240 681 1,488
Timaru .. 15 560 425 955
Wanganui .. 54 1,841 1,288 3,256
Wellington .. 86 3,792 2,385 6,220
Westport .. 20 319 179 525
Totals 2nd qr. in 1908 709 22,545 14,370 36,771
Totals 2nd qr. in 1907 691 21,618 14,757 28,877

NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES PAID.

POSTAL DISTRICTS. 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 15/0 At £1. At £5. Total. Total Amount of Postal Notes paid.
Auckland .. 5,597 3,729 9,476 8,981 8,139 11,942 9,847 3,475 5,867 67,053 20,232 17 0
Blenheim .. 128 84 224 216 195 347 337 108 242 1,881 669 12 0
Christchurch .. 2,236 1,548 3,985 3,948 3,747 5,987 5,557 1,848 3,709 32,565 11,052 4 0
Dunedin .. 3,050 2,014 4,860 4,905 4,324 7,313 6,040 2,076 3,460 38,042 11,916 10 6
Gisborne .. 134 83 228 209 234 359 312 105 281 1,945 702 9 0
Greymouth .. 169 81 257 270 226 367 432 145 294 2,241 818 7 6
Hokitika .. 57 28 108 121 75 240 173 40 130 972 348 12 6
Invercargill .. 673 891 1,206 1,217 1,100 1,962 1,801 644 1,018 10,007 3,387 14 0
Napier .. 1,173 693 1,742 1,732 1,546 2,467 2,024 749 1,166 13,292 4,089 14 6
Nelson .. 339 199 625 641 586 886 794 274 499 4,843 1,585 8 0
New Plymouth .. 449 306 783 741 720 1,089 1,039 387 693 6,207 2,099 6 6
Oamaru .. 227 119 354 356 294 474 503 168 287 2,782 927 5 6
Thames .. 369 230 625 552 554 940 959 349 568 5,146 1,794 11 0
Timaru .. 359 192 507 640 546 982 968 322 653 5,169 1,868 19 0
Wanganui .. 1,007 673 1,673 1,616 1,413 2,478 2,271 773 1,469 13,373 4,485 16 6
Wellington .. 6,121 3,689 9,154 10,824 10,334 14,317 1 11,107 3,484 7,568 76,599 23,715 7 0
Westport .. 98 55 153 197 171 243 256 87 208 1,468 536 12 0
Totals 2nd qr. in 1908 22,186 14,114 35,960 37,166 34,204 52,893 1 44,420 15,034 28,107 283,585 90,231 6 6
Totals 2nd qr. in 1907 21,286 14,382 27,753 31,997 34,981 48,948 41,212 13,869 23,947 173 258,543 82,220 10 6

General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th July, 1908.

D. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.



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🚂 Postal-Note Transactions by Postal Districts for the Quarter ended 30 June 1908

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20 July 1908
Postal notes, Sales, Payments, Statistics, Postal districts, New Zealand
  • D. Robertson, Secretary