✨ Postal Note Transactions
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 41
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, 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 .. | 261 | 11,319 | 6,725 | 18,711 | 21,926 | 17,100 | 27,208 | 18,996 | 6,339 | 14,520 | 142,844 | 44,460 8 4½ | 638 19 10½ |
| Blenheim .. | 21 | 656 | 372 | 1,184 | 1,180 | 1,111 | 1,494 | 1,133 | 887 | 966 | 8,483 | 2,728 2 9 | 38 12 9 |
| Christchurch .. | 80 | 3,669 | 1,963 | 6,469 | 7,040 | 4,975 | 9,505 | 7,535 | 2,543 | 6,368 | 49,907 | 17,170 12 6½ | 235 16 0½ |
| Dunedin .. | 90 | 3,909 | 2,478 | 7,205 | 8,234 | 5,839 | 9,634 | 7,439 | 2,539 | 4,989 | 52,266 | 16,262 16 4 | 234 13 4 |
| Gisborne .. | 22 | 967 | 503 | 1,372 | 1,692 | 1,369 | 1,924 | 1,532 | 492 | 1,500 | 11,351 | 3,808 13 2 | 52 10 8 |
| Greymouth .. | 17 | 635 | 446 | 1,024 | 1,065 | 867 | 1,423 | 1,044 | 406 | 855 | 7,765 | 2,503 7 7 | 35 7 1 |
| Hokitika .. | 12 | 197 | 123 | 339 | 357 | 288 | 490 | 389 | 148 | 386 | 2,717 | 967 17 0 | 13 1 0 |
| Invercargill .. | 50 | 2,299 | 1,193 | 3,967 | 4,791 | 3,727 | 6,233 | 4,340 | 1,484 | 2,872 | 30,906 | 9,611 15 9 | 139 9 9 |
| Napier .. | 60 | 2,548 | 1,484 | 4,558 | 5,092 | 3,782 | 5,715 | 4,486 | 1,645 | 3,488 | 32,798 | 10,440 0 8 | 148 4 8 |
| Nelson .. | 32 | 977 | 663 | 1,618 | 1,668 | 1,479 | 2,042 | 1,620 | 524 | 1,091 | 11,682 | 3,547 2 4 | 51 17 10 |
| New Plymouth .. | 32 | 1,210 | 829 | 2,238 | 2,434 | 1,950 | 3,128 | 2,327 | 829 | 1,995 | 16,940 | 5,583 10 9½ | 78 1 3½ |
| Oamaru .. | 13 | 814 | 392 | 1,032 | 1,217 | 924 | 1,677 | 1,396 | 474 | 1,070 | 8,996 | 3,049 6 2¼ | 42 10 8¼ |
| Thames .. | 34 | 1,897 | 1,366 | 3,161 | 3,654 | 2,722 | 3,884 | 3,143 | 1,031 | 2,217 | 23,075 | 7,012 19 7 | 101 15 7 |
| Timaru .. | 16 | 994 | 625 | 1,833 | 1,858 | 1,357 | 2,575 | 2,084 | 760 | 1,704 | 13,790 | 4,740 15 5 | 65 6 11 |
| Wanganui .. | 64 | 3,060 | 1,958 | 5,872 | 6,268 | 4,727 | 8,030 | 5,920 | 2,053 | 4,731 | 42,619 | 13,812 12 4 | 194 15 4 |
| Wellington .. | 117 | 6,208 | 3,708 | 11,346 | 12,634 | 9,919 | 18,445 | 12,675 | 4,102 | 11,719 | 90,756 | 30,960 14 4 | 426 5 4 |
| Westport .. | 23 | 461 | 400 | 724 | 791 | 810 | 956 | 837 | 319 | 554 | 5,852 | 1,823 2 8 | 26 11 2 |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1914 | 944 | 41,820 | 25,228 | 72,673 | 81,901 | 62,946 | 104,363 | 76,716 | 26,075 | 61,025 | 552,747 | 178,483 17 10 | 2,523 19 4 |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1913 | 911 | 35,898 | 22,100 | 63,982 | 67,966 | 54,176 | 90,372 | 68,210 | 23,094 | 51,688 | 477,486 | 154,368 17 1 | 2,189 12 1 |
| 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 .. .. | 10,661 | 6,855 | 20,331 | 19,940 | 13,866 | 24,400 | 20,239 | 6,719 | 14,709 | 137,720 | 43,620 8 6 | |
| Blenheim .. .. | 238 | 156 | 513 | 434 | 365 | 639 | 572 | 189 | 465 | 3,571 | 1,236 8 0 | |
| Christchurch .. .. | 3,855 | 2,372 | 7,445 | 7,482 | 5,891 | 10,216 | 8,492 | 2,906 | 7,271 | 55,930 | 19,184 11 0 | |
| Dunedin .. .. | 4,878 | 3,183 | 8,900 | 9,265 | 6,463 | 11,169 | 9,421 | 3,188 | 6,349 | 62,816 | 19,742 19 0 | |
| Gisborne .. .. | 325 | 183 | 618 | 621 | 392 | 717 | 592 | 238 | 621 | 4,307 | 1,502 19 0 | |
| Greymouth .. .. | 254 | 180 | 487 | 465 | 341 | 616 | 601 | 243 | 558 | 3,745 | 1,378 18 6 | |
| Hokitika .. .. | 97 | 55 | 155 | 188 | 94 | 357 | 231 | 76 | 206 | 1,459 | 529 16 6 | |
| Invercargill .. .. | 1,153 | 716 | 2,237 | 2,285 | 1,593 | 3,019 | 2,758 | 1,003 | 1,981 | 16,695 | 5,676 12 6 | |
| Napier .. .. | 1,596 | 963 | 3,657 | 2,932 | 2,208 | 3,772 | 3,210 | 1,131 | 2,495 | 21,964 | 7,106 13 6 | |
| Nelson .. .. | 584 | 396 | 1,104 | 952 | 755 | 1,361 | 1,175 | 404 | 1,017 | 7,748 | 2,649 6 0 | |
| New Plymouth .. .. | 721 | 413 | 1,446 | 1,395 | 989 | 1,852 | 1,429 | 549 | 1,271 | 10,065 | 3,394 12 0 | |
| Oamaru .. .. | 285 | 168 | 497 | 509 | 347 | 681 | 654 | 246 | 501 | 3,888 | 1,374 19 6 | |
| Thames .. .. | 586 | 397 | 1,125 | 1,122 | 800 | 1,292 | 1,241 | 487 | 1,078 | 8,128 | 2,818 11 6 | |
| Timaru .. .. | 635 | 347 | 1,109 | 1,244 | 754 | 1,797 | 1,574 | 472 | 1,266 | 9,198 | 3,293 10 6 | |
| Wanganui .. .. | 1,486 | 1,007 | 3,014 | 2,893 | 2,145 | 4,028 | 3,365 | 1,097 | 2,833 | 21,868 | 7,479 17 0 | |
| Wellington .. .. | 12,357 | 6,874 | 18,393 | 27,116 | 22,113 | 34,460 | 19,572 | 6,376 | 16,764 | 164,025 | 49,626 3 0 | |
| Westport .. .. | 173 | 133 | 365 | 276 | 197 | 408 | 419 | 149 | 317 | 2,437 | 859 8 6 | |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1914 .. | 39,884 | 24,398 | 71,396 | 79,119 | 59,313 | 100,784 | 75,545 | 25,473 | 59,652 | 535,564 | 171,475 14 6 | |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1913 .. | 35,246 | 21,580 | 63,373 | 67,102 | 52,506 | 89,348 | 67,774 | 22,839 | 51,573 | 471,341 | 150,908 0 0 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 21st April, 1914.
W. R. MORRIS,
Secretary.
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