Postal Note Transactions




Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3393

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, 1916.

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 .. 293 15,137 8,780 25,354 27,562 20,784 34,227 22,321 7,481 13,216 174,862 49,805 7 3½ 747 15 3½
Blenheim .. 22 708 431 1,209 1,216 1,054 1,475 1,163 404 775 8,435 2,564 9 1 37 9 7
Christchurch .. 81 4,203 2,208 6,990 7,446 4,932 9,821 7,494 2,269 5,161 50,524 16,039 11 4½ 229 5 4½
Dunedin .. 93 4,611 2,620 7,856 7,958 6,154 10,439 7,670 2,622 4,833 54,763 16,617 18 9½ 243 3 9½
Gisborne .. 25 1,116 639 1,975 1,955 1,703 2,472 1,773 577 1,539 13,749 4,338 18 11½ 61 12 11½
Greymouth .. 20 962 472 1,304 1,388 1,230 1,953 1,358 515 1,029 10,211 3,200 8 10 46 0 10
Hokitika .. 14 279 178 387 386 405 615 493 177 409 3,329 1,132 16 1 15 16 1
Invercargill .. 54 2,209 1,623 4,023 3,946 3,461 5,899 4,124 1,412 2,635 29,332 9,009 6 0½ 131 13 6½
Napier .. 63 3,152 1,928 5,448 5,317 4,048 6,525 4,687 1,717 3,306 36,128 10,845 6 1½ 157 19 7½
Nelson .. 35 1,202 814 2,131 1,951 1,674 2,539 1,684 582 1,068 13,645 3,868 10 4 58 0 10
New Plymouth 49 2,213 1,614 4,411 4,256 3,362 5,432 3,931 1,459 2,800 29,478 9,057 15 5 130 18 5
Oamaru .. 14 773 402 1,321 1,191 1,078 1,646 1,465 514 762 9,152 2,844 16 11½ 41 17 5½
Thames .. 42 2,531 1,661 4,274 4,487 3,522 5,236 3,857 1,357 2,594 29,519 8,745 9 10½ 128 10 10½
Timaru .. 16 1,019 657 1,882 1,931 1,530 2,653 2,129 735 1,518 14,054 4,621 13 7½ 65 7 7½
Wanganui .. 51 3,095 1,651 5,256 5,261 3,936 6,777 4,774 1,557 3,456 35,763 10,915 3 10½ 157 19 10½
Wellington .. 121 7,398 3,963 13,470 14,453 10,540 20,395 14,166 4,994 10,741 100,120 32,529 18 3 459 18 3
Westport .. 23 609 374 915 807 794 1,194 869 282 555 6,399 1,897 12 2½ 28 2 8½
Totals 3rd qr. in 1916 1,016 51,217 30,015 88,206 91,511 70,207 119,298 83,958 28,654 56,397 619,463 188,035 3 1½ 2,741 13 1½
Totals 3rd qr. in 1915 1,004 50,105 30,417 84,567 98,287 72,086 122,031 86,561 28,491 53,836 626,381 188,099 8 5 2,764 16 5
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 12/6 At 15/0 At 20s. Total. £ s. d.
Auckland .. 13,793 9,636 26,541 25,689 17,885 31,964 24,104 .. 8,512 13,808 171,932 50,195 6 6
Blenheim .. 269 152 444 467 317 611 489 .. 178 368 3,295 1,073 18 6
Christchurch 4,765 2,683 8,252 8,455 6,215 11,023 9,181 .. 2,931 6,458 59,963 19,256 6 0
Dunedin .. 5,506 3,433 9,927 9,478 7,081 12,283 9,740 .. 3,428 5,527 66,403 19,811 2 6
Gisborne .. 378 240 755 678 545 847 699 .. 261 574 4,977 1,609 18 0
Greymouth 329 168 526 560 405 731 704 .. 292 579 4,294 1,545 3 0
Hokitika .. 97 49 161 163 132 242 217 .. 81 157 1,299 451 11 0
Invercargill 1,351 995 2,405 2,098 1,923 3,176 2,726 .. 945 1,663 17,282 5,462 2 6
Napier .. 1,869 1,152 3,353 3,101 2,239 3,777 3,179 .. 1,273 2,139 22,082 6,866 2 6
Nelson .. 635 436 1,263 1,097 938 1,444 1,216 .. 432 869 8,330 2,630 11 6
New Plymouth 1,107 850 2,107 2,173 1,547 2,834 2,246 .. 910 1,687 15,461 5,034 9 6
Oamaru .. 293 207 613 557 443 762 699 .. 253 445 4,272 1,402 6 0
Thames .. 699 471 1,337 1,146 878 1,459 1,359 .. 560 949 8,858 2,892 3 6
Timaru .. 632 395 1,212 1,107 836 1,543 1,401 .. 500 1,030 8,656 2,937 9 0
Wanganui 1,487 849 3,611 2,638 2,225 3,973 2,773 .. 951 1,935 19,842 6,040 12 6
Wellington 17,256 7,865 25,360 31,165 25,471 41,981 22,954 .. 7,336 16,679 196,067 55,858 4 0
Westport .. 187 113 358 274 260 446 459 .. 164 354 2,615 944 17 6
Totals 3rd qr. in 1916 50,653 29,694 88,225 90,846 69,340 118,496 84,146 .. 29,007 55,221 615,628 184,012 4 0
Totals 3rd qr. in 1915 50,240 30,536 84,569 98,657 72,518 123,294 86,000 .. 28,431 53,340 627,585 184,955 13 6

General Post Office, Wellington, 25th October, 1916. W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.
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25 October 1916
Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report, September 1916, Statistics
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary