Postal Note Transactions




Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3171

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 September, 1911.

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 20s. Total. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland .. 223 9,295 5,937 15,299 18,370 15,742 21,496 16,051 5,269 10,375 117,834 35,344 17 8½ 521 3 2½
Blenheim .. 18 546 366 1,044 994 967 1,380 992 361 730 7,380 2,303 9 8 33 5 8
Christchurch .. 81 3,142 1,681 4,977 5,901 4,462 7,958 6,341 2,134 4,798 41,394 13,941 7 4½ 195 1 4½
Dunedin .. 81 3,419 2,109 5,785 7,489 6,241 8,574 6,385 2,163 4,125 46,290 14,069 13 2 206 10 2
Gisborne .. 17 939 416 1,259 1,546 1,350 1,821 1,420 459 1,444 10,654 3,602 17 5 49 11 5
Greymouth .. 16 722 387 1,076 1,171 901 1,474 1,230 441 1,121 8,523 2,929 13 1 40 3 1
Hokitika .. 11 218 132 354 411 311 480 412 166 297 2,781 914 12 8½ 12 18 2½
Invercargill .. 48 1,987 1,293 3,206 4,128 3,511 5,280 3,704 1,250 2,362 26,721 8,150 15 8 119 14 2
Napier .. 55 2,434 1,512 4,313 4,418 3,759 5,480 4,155 1,554 2,836 30,461 9,367 12 3½ 136 2 3½
Nelson .. 24 736 472 1,362 1,399 1,260 1,781 1,288 469 908 9,675 2,964 8 5½ 43 2 11½
New Plymouth 30 1,216 783 2,003 2,182 1,705 2,599 2,071 704 1,526 14,795 4,654 16 11 66 13 5
Oamaru .. 12 730 313 906 1,018 845 1,392 1,282 386 803 7,675 2,522 3 4½ 36 1 10½
Thames .. 28 1,617 962 2,588 2,885 2,179 3,615 2,915 991 1,893 19,645 6,186 0 4 89 4 10
Timaru .. 16 766 492 1,477 1,732 1,312 2,163 1,803 573 1,330 11,648 3,892 17 4½ 54 13 4½
Wanganui .. 60 2,887 1,568 5,026 5,424 4,387 6,855 5,396 1,894 4,126 37,563 12,231 17 6½ 173 0 6½
Wellington .. 106 6,656 3,259 9,660 11,846 9,098 15,108 10,629 3,652 9,038 77,946 25,565 14 8½ 358 11 2½
Westport .. 24 531 391 812 1,036 939 1,247 972 345 681 6,954 2,176 9 1 31 10 7
Totals 3rd qr. in 1911 850 36,841 22,073 61,153 71,950 58,969 88,703 67,046 22,811 48,393 477,939 150,819 6 10½ 2,167 8 4½
Totals 3rd qr. in 1910 809 33,405 20,267 53,493 61,821 49,564 75,351 61,361 20,465 42,237 417,964 132,712 3 10 1,906 7 10
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 10/0 At 15/0 At 20s. Total. £ s. d.
Auckland .. .. 8,982 6,196 16,674 15,105 12,394 20,076 16,462 5,703 10,694 112,286 34,549 13 6
Blenheim .. .. 170 134 371 297 269 545 417 140 345 2,688 927 17 6
Christchurch .. .. 3,434 2,231 6,339 6,521 4,784 9,038 7,733 2,530 5,579 48,189 16,108 3 0
Dunedin .. .. 4,074 2,742 7,866 7,260 5,633 9,819 8,108 2,914 5,156 53,572 16,798 13 0
Gisborne .. .. 230 175 493 432 370 621 515 186 400 3,422 1,135 13 6
Greymouth .. .. 304 176 470 451 380 645 688 268 575 3,957 1,470 0 6
Hokitika .. .. 98 43 162 169 104 292 204 80 167 1,319 463 1 0
Invercargill .. .. 984 663 1,886 1,784 1,463 2,738 2,295 793 1,464 14,070 4,620 14 6
Napier .. .. 1,503 947 2,699 2,541 2,095 3,527 2,666 1,119 1,893 18,990 5,994 19 0
Nelson .. .. 379 291 903 895 702 1,057 856 350 643 6,076 1,946 0 0
New Plymouth .. .. 688 397 1,332 1,202 908 1,667 1,382 539 1,060 9,175 3,055 16 6
Oamaru .. .. 274 178 469 489 343 655 684 220 470 3,782 1,327 5 6
Thames .. .. 562 343 1,030 902 760 1,365 1,350 409 758 7,479 2,464 11 6
Timaru .. .. 497 247 845 844 741 1,163 1,216 364 835 6,752 2,351 5 6
Wanganui .. .. 1,423 900 2,664 2,868 1,994 3,451 2,894 1,049 2,249 19,492 6,408 3 0
Wellington .. .. 11,808 5,963 15,834 27,209 23,953 28,726 17,806 5,665 14,208 151,172 44,156 7 0
Westport .. .. 151 117 278 315 220 402 400 130 322 2,335 836 10 0
Totals 3rd qr. in 1911 .. 35,561 21,743 60,315 69,284 57,113 85,787 65,676 22,459 46,818 464,756 144,614 14 6
Totals 3rd qr. in 1910 .. 32,749 19,962 53,287 61,250 49,595 75,063 61,220 20,430 41,586 415,142 129,843 1 0

General Post Office, D. ROBERTSON,
Wellington, 21st October, 1911. Secretary.



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21 October 1911
Postal notes, Transactions, Sales, Payments, Commission, Postal districts, Statistics, Quarter ended September 1911
  • D. Robertson, Secretary