Postal Note Transactions




Oct. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3899

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, 1914.

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 273 13,076 7,460 21,468 24,659 18,714 31,073 21,204 6,945 14,318 159,190 47,846 15 10½ 700 4 4½
Blenheim 22 654 457 1,333 1,266 1,173 1,579 1,224 427 938 9,073 2,840 4 11 40 15 5
Christchurch 80 3,853 1,970 6,448 6,653 4,763 9,416 7,319 2,475 5,730 48,707 16,358 17 11 227 17 5
Dunedin 89 4,308 2,358 7,126 7,879 5,829 9,849 7,598 2,441 4,738 52,215 16,027 13 9½ 233 12 3½
Gisborne 22 1,139 607 1,682 1,989 1,561 2,305 1,914 608 1,798 13,625 4,604 1 10½ 63 7 10½
Greymouth 19 845 511 1,187 1,330 1,110 1,612 1,351 468 1,048 9,481 3,052 16 6½ 43 6 0½
Hokitika 12 232 126 471 413 338 534 477 161 374 3,138 1,051 17 7 14 13 1
Invercargill 51 2,209 1,289 3,884 4,611 3,471 5,711 4,244 1,569 2,783 29,822 9,336 18 6½ 134 17 6½
Napier 61 2,962 1,686 4,824 5,255 4,049 6,272 4,722 1,862 3,575 35,268 11,080 0 4½ 158 6 10½
Nelson 33 978 645 1,984 1,731 1,464 2,257 1,609 536 1,108 12,345 3,664 2 8 53 14 8
New Plymouth 32 1,210 876 2,507 2,521 1,958 3,229 2,269 896 1,826 17,324 5,503 10 0 78 0 6
Oamaru 14 849 309 1,203 1,249 1,014 1,702 1,484 542 1,024 9,390 3,136 8 1 44 5 1
Thames 36 2,109 1,465 3,672 3,901 3,000 4,934 3,725 1,285 2,398 26,525 8,095 18 3½ 118 0 3½
Timaru 16 1,007 662 1,757 1,985 1,367 2,564 2,127 729 1,554 13,768 4,598 10 6½ 64 3 0½
Wanganui 66 3,278 1,942 5,813 6,359 4,541 8,160 5,714 2,030 4,320 42,223 13,296 1 3 189 13 9
Wellington 117 6,781 3,731 11,587 13,191 9,605 17,417 12,196 3,972 10,167 88,764 28,871 0 5 405 11 5
Westport 23 499 379 766 954 966 1,115 958 314 606 6,580 2,023 2 2 29 14 8
Totals 3rd qr. in 1914 966 45,989 26,473 77,712 85,946 64,923 109,729 80,135 27,260 58,305 577,498 181,388 0 10 2,600 9 4
Totals 3rd qr. in 1913 933 45,695 27,368 78,140 83,837 67,823 107,965 79,738 27,411 62,057 580,034 184,912 1 10 2,632 3 4

NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES PAID.

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 12,530 8,135 23,991 22,540 15,903 28,103 22,459 7,591 14,687 155,939 47,474 3 6
Blenheim 278 176 567 493 380 680 564 210 478 3,826 1,289 18 6
Christchurch 4,246 2,438 7,712 7,626 5,939 10,478 9,053 3,187 7,402 58,081 19,948 14 0
Dunedin 5,312 3,307 9,617 9,385 6,776 12,077 9,929 3,405 6,230 66,038 20,432 7 0
Gisborne 399 239 755 693 483 852 756 268 686 5,131 1,750 9 0
Greymouth 338 215 586 545 456 711 650 248 625 4,374 1,541 18 0
Hokitika 119 49 180 196 119 261 285 87 201 1,497 543 19 6
Invercargill 1,326 725 2,521 2,300 1,767 3,067 2,792 1,038 1,808 17,344 5,674 11 6
Napier 1,840 1,090 3,753 3,105 2,432 3,879 3,135 1,242 2,409 22,885 7,179 14 6
Nelson 587 347 1,068 950 808 1,312 1,056 438 866 7,432 2,452 12 6
New Plymouth 781 463 1,440 1,322 1,084 1,954 1,549 605 1,213 10,411 3,475 7 6
Oamaru 280 172 606 540 405 683 671 245 495 4,097 1,400 15 0
Thames 719 468 1,403 1,117 893 1,629 1,553 543 1,181 9,506 3,256 18 6
Timaru 575 319 1,095 1,116 820 1,647 1,482 513 1,094 8,661 3,056 3 6
Wanganui 1,715 1,064 3,186 3,184 2,220 4,173 3,396 1,168 2,704 22,810 7,536 8 0
Wellington 15,034 7,578 19,598 32,697 26,491 40,569 21,446 6,917 17,546 187,876 54,939 12 6
Westport 154 124 303 313 260 404 481 124 326 2,489 885 18 6
Totals 3rd qr. in 1914 46,233 26,909 78,381 88,122 67,236 112,479 81,257 27,829 59,951 588,397 182,839 11 6
Totals 3rd qr. in 1913 43,953 26,730 77,612 81,786 65,610 105,892 77,958 27,234 60,407 567,182 178,312 17 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd October, 1914.

W. R. MORRIS,
Secretary.



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🚂 Statement of Postal Note Transactions in Postal Districts for Quarter Ended 30th September 1914

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23 October 1914
Postal Notes, Transactions, Postal Districts, Quarterly Statistics, Revenue
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary