Postal-Note Transactions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 120

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, 1917.

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 20/0 Total. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland .. 299 13,920 8,682 22,010 23,656 18,666 28,142 16,361 6,471 11,155 149,063 41,149 15 8 620 9 8
Blenheim .. 20 566 395 1,193 1,108 981 1,282 895 350 745 7,515 2,271 3 8 32 16 2
Christchurch .. 81 3,491 1,970 5,944 6,452 4,556 8,525 5,390 2,143 4,437 42,908 13,468 11 1½ 191 9 1½
Dunedin .. 96 4,031 2,644 6,901 7,441 5,530 8,854 5,891 2,390 4,052 47,734 14,059 11 4½ 206 9 10½
Gisborne .. 26 976 502 1,363 1,482 1,092 1,813 1,178 489 1,089 9,984 3,113 17 6½ 44 1 6½
Greymouth .. 19 670 409 1,212 1,143 900 1,423 969 426 886 8,038 2,544 16 10 35 16 10
Hokitika .. 13 266 163 393 362 376 466 362 153 297 2,838 888 9 4 12 14 10
Invercargill .. 53 1,859 1,255 3,951 3,830 3,158 4,684 3,235 1,242 2,246 25,460 7,612 0 5½ 111 7 11½
Napier .. 63 2,908 1,806 4,672 5,090 3,663 5,636 3,543 1,452 2,800 31,570 9,137 2 3 133 17 3
Nelson .. 35 992 699 1,932 1,690 1,380 2,179 1,405 651 877 11,805 3,376 6 3½ 50 6 9½
New Plymouth .. 49 1,840 1,245 3,692 3,581 3,046 4,421 3,047 1,307 2,398 24,577 7,575 1 2 108 19 2
Oamaru .. 15 615 344 1,165 1,257 921 1,515 1,098 430 726 8,071 2,480 11 0½ 35 19 6½
Thames .. 41 2,055 1,382 3,326 3,655 2,947 4,404 2,883 1,130 2,187 23,919 7,093 10 2 103 11 8
Timaru .. 16 986 518 1,594 1,914 1,286 2,293 1,454 636 1,083 11,764 3,591 14 11 51 15 11
Wanganui .. 51 2,591 1,538 4,259 4,588 3,384 5,668 3,682 1,542 3,115 30,867 9,415 12 10 134 4 10
Wellington .. 120 6,772 3,931 12,018 13,802 10,088 16,836 10,069 4,226 9,209 86,951 27,079 16 3½ 384 2 9½
Westport .. 23 469 279 665 684 560 939 549 244 459 4,848 1,452 13 5½ 21 0 11½
Totals 1st qr. in 1917 1,020 45,007 27,762 76,290 81,735 62,534 99,080 61,961 25,282 47,761 527,412 156,310 14 5 2,279 4 11
Totals 1st 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
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 20/0 Total. £ s. d.
Auckland .. 13,130 8,534 23,613 22,534 16,326 28,234 17,998 .. 7,269 12,566 150,204 42,998 15 0
Blenheim .. 236 152 457 406 332 532 398 .. 130 309 2,952 907 19 0
Christchurch .. 4,068 2,555 7,374 7,674 5,803 9,951 6,582 .. 2,717 5,581 52,305 16,359 12 6
Dunedin .. 4,778 3,317 8,979 8,794 6,563 10,706 7,376 .. 2,952 4,924 58,389 16,971 15 6
Gisborne .. 341 231 633 582 399 747 546 .. 233 460 4,172 1,324 15 6
Greymouth .. 271 185 523 467 404 670 472 .. 231 502 3,775 1,314 19 0
Hokitika .. 87 41 137 147 125 234 161 .. 58 118 1,108 358 15 0
Invercargill .. 1,181 816 2,544 2,099 1,582 2,880 2,191 .. 829 1,491 15,613 4,802 11 6
Napier .. 1,889 1,194 3,206 3,201 2,325 3,855 2,482 .. 1,040 1,896 21,088 6,134 4 6
Nelson .. 692 432 1,292 1,147 967 1,514 950 .. 528 702 8,224 2,436 2 6
New Plymouth .. 1,007 687 1,989 1,745 1,489 2,331 1,808 .. 801 1,510 13,317 4,334 15 0
Oamaru .. 265 158 484 475 312 681 435 .. 223 375 3,408 1,109 13 6
Thames .. 694 463 1,178 1,124 905 1,547 1,098 .. 520 816 8,345 2,605 4 6
Timaru .. 518 303 1,090 1,043 710 1,463 996 .. 425 772 7,320 2,349 0 0
Wanganui .. 1,854 894 3,565 2,482 2,196 3,344 2,201 .. 999 1,825 19,360 5,666 13 0
Wellington .. 12,619 7,146 18,179 25,679 19,964 30,115 15,683 .. 5,908 13,411 148,704 42,401 10 6
Westport .. 150 105 256 249 181 357 258 .. 93 316 1,965 703 5 0
Totals 1st qr. in 1917 43,780 27,213 75,449 79,848 60,583 99,161 61,635 .. 25,006 47,574 520,249 152,779 11 6
Totals 1st qr. in 1916 45,066 27,368 78,233 84,862 63,843 109,169 80,990 .. 27,939 52,537 570,067 173,636 18 0

General Post Office, Wellington, 25th July, 1917.

W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.



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25 July 1917
Postal-Note Transactions, Quarterly Report, Postal Districts, Statistics
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary