✨ 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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- W. R. Morris, Secretary