Postal Note Transactions




MAY 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1639

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, 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 .. 296 12,578 7,816 21,176 24,908 17,941 30,452 20,544 6,628 11,549 153,592 44,205 3 2 662 16 2
Blenheim . 22 638 356 1,161 1,281 936 1,499 1,056 375 759 8,059 2,451 15 3 35 10 9
Christchurch .. 81 3,536 2,028 6,229 6,597 4,890 9,296 7,365 2,424 4,979 47,344 15,533 18 3 220 9 9
Dunedin .. 92 4,275 2,576 7,334 7,716 5,706 10,446 7,559 2,595 4,290 52,497 15,821 5 10½ 233 5 10½
Gisborne .. 25 1,028 548 1,394 1,822 1,443 2,199 1,549 498 1,335 11,816 3,762 3 10 53 6 10
Greymouth .. 20 654 387 949 1,220 974 1,529 1,166 450 863 8,192 2,658 15 0 37 15 6
Hokitika .. 14 256 147 279 452 346 533 429 140 315 2,897 941 5 4 13 7 10
Invercargill .. 55 2,310 1,420 3,978 4,328 3,206 5,840 4,233 1,474 2,436 29,225 8,890 6 6 130 12 6
Napier .. 62 2,476 1,633 4,327 5,207 3,714 6,287 4,220 1,495 2,912 32,271 9,743 18 8½ 141 19 8½
Nelson .. 36 999 772 1,813 1,996 1,500 2,448 1,585 543 1,137 12,793 3,767 13 8 55 5 8
New Plymouth 33 1,809 1,379 3,652 4,146 2,766 5,004 3,603 1,387 2,594 26,340 8,297 8 9 118 9 3
Oamaru .. 14 900 363 1,178 1,222 1,035 1,579 1,375 482 763 8,897 2,745 2 7½ 40 7 1½
Thames .. 40 2,060 1,555 3,456 3,916 2,822 4,853 3,386 1,208 2,139 25,395 7,540 5 0½ 110 19 6½
Timaru .. 16 799 642 1,678 1,933 1,430 2,453 1,867 714 1,325 12,861 4,188 13 11 59 8 5
Wanganui .. 67 2,457 1,504 4,167 5,001 3,408 6,276 4,280 1,610 3,053 31,756 9,900 8 0½ 142 4 6½
Wellington .. 121 6,298 4,068 12,042 14,508 10,111 19,844 13,728 4,801 9,633 95,033 30,649 10 1 436 8 1
Westport .. 22 431 310 704 987 728 981 686 252 483 5,562 1,632 1 1 24 0 7
Totals 1st qr. in 1916 1,016 43,504 27,504 75,517 87,240 62,956 111,519 78,651 27,076 50,563 564,530 172,729 15 1½ 2,516 8 1½
Totals 1st qr. in 1915 988 44,309 27,150 76,170 85,250 65,419 110,992 79,114 25,647 50,754 564,805 172,148 4 4½ 2,516 3 4½

NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES PAID.

POSTAL DISTRICTS. 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. Total Amount of Postal Notes paid.
Auckland .. 12,560 8,574 23,425 22,192 16,341 28,504 22,444 .. 7,530 12,882 154,452 £ s. d. 45,716 4 0
Blenheim .. 251 139 476 382 326 559 513 .. 151 342 3,139 1,018 14 6
Christchurch .. 4,058 2,452 7,519 7,562 5,835 10,461 8,884 .. 2,824 6,107 55,702 18,241 9 0
Dunedin .. 4,968 3,240 9,373 8,777 6,634 11,998 9,574 .. 3,287 5,186 63,037 18,958 13 6
Gisborne .. 393 240 646 628 517 871 668 .. 280 533 4,776 1,553 1 0
Greymouth .. 328 227 543 1,160 456 883 773 .. 267 572 5,209 1,680 12 6
Hokitika .. 95 47 152 172 133 313 246 .. 78 152 1,388 476 13 6
Invercargill .. 1,577 823 2,563 2,241 1,787 3,231 2,817 .. 961 1,648 17,648 5,530 1 0
Napier .. 1,564 980 2,923 2,854 2,160 4,617 3,051 .. 1,090 1,882 21,121 6,504 0 0
Nelson .. 595 467 1,245 1,064 908 1,552 1,140 .. 439 792 8,202 2,537 14 6
New Plymouth .. 975 700 2,046 1,974 1,413 2,590 2,105 .. 889 1,612 14,304 4,743 6 0
Oamaru .. 269 166 506 461 362 616 619 .. 208 457 3,666 1,265 2 6
Thames .. 649 460 1,226 1,146 848 1,586 1,354 .. 516 854 8,639 2,774 10 0
Timaru .. 656 368 1,128 1,143 951 1,613 1,458 .. 492 1,035 8,844 2,994 19 6
Wanganui .. 1,248 775 2,972 2,320 1,787 3,103 2,604 .. 885 1,904 16,998 5,561 5 6
Wellington .. 12,092 7,221 18,120 33,030 20,689 37,215 20,285 .. 6,478 14,448 169,578 48,943 0 6
Westport .. 161 114 319 268 219 351 381 .. 136 297 2,246 792 2 0
Totals 1st qr. in 1916 42,439 26,993 74,584 87,374 61,366 110,063 78,916 .. 26,511 50,703 558,949 169,291 9 6
Totals 1st qr. in 1915 43,052 26,532 74,979 83,989 62,902 108,749 78,932 .. 25,219 50,751 555,105 167,892 16 6

General Post Office,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1916.

W. R. MORRIS,
Secretary.

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2 May 1916
Postal Note Transactions, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report, Financial Transactions, Statistics
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary