New Zealand Gazette – 1916 – No. 81

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✨ Postal Note Transactions



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 81

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 June, 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 .. 292 12,939 7,996 22,023 24,505 17,996 30,223 21,374 7,168 11,852 156,076 45,360 6 0½ 678 1 6½
Blenheim .. 22 699 357 1,288 1,404 1,090 1,566 1,118 428 765 8,710 2,600 7 4 38 1 10
Christchurch .. 81 3,788 2,024 6,227 6,995 4,646 9,117 7,527 2,293 4,827 47,444 15,343 14 8 219 1 2
Dunedin .. 92 3,960 2,201 7,315 7,533 5,509 9,982 7,640 2,555 4,343 51,038 15,666 15 3½ 229 9 3½
Gisborne .. 25 1,011 617 1,549 1,758 1,513 2,191 1,617 575 1,353 12,184 3,894 3 7½ 55 5 1½
Greymouth .. 20 839 446 1,216 1,280 1,053 1,774 1,249 453 959 9,269 2,923 10 7½ 41 16 7½
Hokitika .. 14 259 186 324 436 374 543 458 181 332 3,093 1,016 16 5½ 14 8 5½
Invercargill .. 54 2,183 1,288 3,940 3,766 3,201 5,492 4,151 1,438 2,481 27,940 8,685 8 1½ 126 15 1½
Napier .. 63 3,248 1,934 4,936 5,155 3,849 6,314 4,438 1,652 2,937 34,463 10,145 13 3½ 149 7 9½
Nelson .. 35 1,135 780 1,945 2,061 1,569 2,426 1,725 647 1,076 13,864 3,890 13 9½ 57 14 3½
New Plymouth .. 49 2,094 1,995 3,770 4,175 3,469 4,876 3,823 1,387 2,584 27,573 8,506 16 10 123 10 10
Oamaru .. 14 880 400 1,371 1,059 926 1,644 1,557 550 931 9,318 3,059 2 7 43 15 1
Thames .. 41 2,117 1,421 3,804 4,129 3,026 4,821 3,712 1,242 2,380 26,652 8,053 6 2½ 117 14 2½
Timaru .. 16 972 625 1,763 1,971 1,388 2,565 2,043 699 1,401 13,427 4,376 9 0½ 62 2 0½
Wanganui .. 50 2,501 1,631 4,787 4,798 3,456 6,066 4,629 1,672 3,212 32,752 10,288 15 0½ 147 10 6½
Wellington .. 119 6,561 3,949 12,274 14,287 10,219 18,989 13,970 5,037 10,226 95,512 31,348 17 9½ 442 10 9½
Westport .. 23 530 364 729 876 808 1,042 789 304 547 5,989 1,813 19 7½ 26 11 7½
Totals 2nd qr. in 1916 1,010 45,716 27,614 79,261 86,188 64,092 109,631 81,820 28,276 52,206 574,804 176,974 16 4½ 2,573 16 4½
Totals 2nd qr. in 1915 993 46,487 27,681 78,592 87,844 67,214 113,709 81,370 27,300 52,024 582,221 177,527 13 11 2,594 4 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 .. 13,063 8,715 24,643 23,294 16,725 29,515 23,668 .. 8,057 13,848 161,528 48,295 1 6
Blenheim .. 232 134 456 450 332 565 486 .. 159 317 3,131 993 16 0
Christchurch .. 4,505 2,646 7,888 7,823 5,933 10,624 9,104 .. 2,935 6,334 57,792 18,823 11 6
Dunedin .. 4,707 2,966 8,983 8,490 6,383 11,304 9,181 .. 3,236 5,354 60,604 18,572 6 0
Gisborne .. 415 224 669 561 480 778 661 .. 291 524 4,603 1,513 16 6
Greymouth .. 373 213 548 547 425 757 709 .. 315 548 4,435 1,549 11 0
Hokitika .. 99 52 170 152 133 296 250 .. 99 151 1,402 489 1 0
Invercargill .. 1,474 790 2,509 1,968 1,740 3,069 2,708 .. 960 1,578 16,796 5,310 2 0
Napier .. 2,103 1,237 3,401 4,416 2,363 4,897 3,112 .. 1,224 1,975 24,728 7,117 14 6
Nelson .. 617 437 1,226 966 900 1,384 1,116 .. 462 839 7,947 2,531 9 6
New Plymouth .. 1,159 720 2,021 2,130 1,533 2,562 2,318 .. 932 1,629 15,004 4,937 15 0
Oamaru .. 301 178 574 459 405 635 636 .. 264 416 3,868 1,294 13 6
Thames .. 720 460 1,301 1,203 917 1,517 1,438 .. 45 941 9,042 2,936 10 6
Timaru .. 673 359 1,189 1,044 814 1,603 1,482 .. 478 949 8,591 2,881 6 6
Wanganui .. 1,322 810 2,522 2,217 2,785 2,969 2,740 .. 906 1,910 18,181 5,775 13 6
Wellington .. 13,122 7,333 19,787 28,868 21,761 36,281 20,926 .. 6,978 14,943 169,999 49,767 3 6
Westport .. 181 94 846 274 214 413 455 .. 158 281 2,416 847 6 0
Totals 2nd qr. in 1916 45,066 27,368 78,233 84,862 63,843 109,169 80,990 .. 27,999 52,537 570,067 173,636 18 0
Totals 2nd qr. in 1915 45,359 27,021 77,536 86,940 66,608 113,168 80,849 1 26,969 51,725 576,176 173,575 14 0

General Post Office, Wellington, 25th July, 1916.

W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.



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25 July 1916
Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report, Financial Transactions, Statistics
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary