✨ Postal Note Transactions
JULY 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2743
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, 1918.
| 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 .. | 309 | 13,734 | 8,874 | 21,646 | 24,452 | 18,610 | 26,191 | 15,636 | 6,601 | 11,539 | 147,283 | 40,831 12 6 | 611 5 6 | |
| Blenheim .. | 20 | 665 | 346 | 1,167 | 1,099 | 1,009 | 1,351 | 944 | 351 | 658 | 7,590 | 2,228 11 2½ | 32 18 8½ | |
| Christchurch .. | 80 | 3,685 | 2,100 | 6,187 | 6,910 | 4,612 | 8,574 | 5,080 | 2,236 | 4,295 | 43,679 | 13,362 10 9 | 191 0 9 | |
| Dunedin .. | 95 | 4,370 | 2,397 | 7,435 | 7,760 | 5,847 | 9,400 | 5,946 | 2,658 | 4,085 | 49,898 | 14,605 7 0 | 215 0 6 | |
| Gisborne .. | 24 | 961 | 571 | 1,433 | 1,501 | 1,170 | 1,928 | 1,198 | 498 | 1,184 | 10,444 | 3,282 0 3 | 46 4 3 | |
| Greymouth .. | 19 | 647 | 345 | 974 | 1,018 | 829 | 1,345 | 893 | 410 | 853 | 7,314 | 2,383 14 4 | 33 4 10 | |
| Hokitika .. | 13 | 257 | 160 | 334 | 357 | 354 | 486 | 347 | 151 | 368 | 2,814 | 945 5 0 | 13 0 6 | |
| Invercargill .. | 54 | 2,074 | 1,342 | 3,832 | 3,737 | 3,057 | 4,704 | 2,989 | 1,335 | 2,193 | 25,263 | 7,487 10 1½ | 109 10 7½ | |
| Napier .. | 61 | 2,735 | 1,888 | 4,827 | 5,218 | 3,820 | 5,740 | 3,740 | 1,584 | 2,839 | 32,391 | 9,456 14 4 | 138 8 4 | |
| Nelson .. | 35 | 1,164 | 748 | 1,764 | 1,810 | 1,448 | 2,099 | 1,354 | 575 | 898 | 11,860 | 3,314 18 4 | 49 15 4 | |
| New Plymouth | 48 | 1,810 | 1,231 | 3,722 | 3,829 | 2,944 | 4,509 | 3,059 | 1,225 | 2,374 | 24,703 | 7,533 7 1 | 108 12 1 | |
| Oamaru .. | 15 | 642 | 350 | 1,341 | 1,292 | 985 | 1,389 | 1,010 | 535 | 824 | 8,368 | 2,616 7 8½ | 37 3 8½ | |
| Thames .. | 41 | 2,163 | 1,356 | 3,300 | 3,584 | 2,986 | 4,119 | 2,621 | 1,189 | 1,982 | 23,300 | 6,749 5 10½ | 99 10 10½ | |
| Timaru .. | 16 | 821 | 510 | 1,575 | 1,726 | 1,179 | 2,129 | 1,328 | 612 | 1,178 | 11,058 | 3,512 1 4 | 49 8 4 | |
| Wanganui .. | 51 | 2,605 | 1,500 | 4,512 | 4,595 | 3,363 | 5,720 | 3,510 | 1,552 | 3,019 | 30,376 | 9,273 9 9 | 132 14 3 | |
| Wellington .. | 121 | 7,164 | 4,268 | 12,572 | 14,512 | 11,115 | 17,519 | 10,200 | 4,361 | 9,885 | 91,596 | 28,455 10 4 | 403 5 4 | |
| Westport .. | 23 | 581 | 318 | 751 | 824 | 617 | 989 | 674 | 290 | 508 | 5,552 | 1,657 8 3 | 24 2 3 | |
| Totals 2nd qr. in 1918 | 1,025 | 46,078 | 28,304 | 77,372 | 84,224 | 63,945 | 98,192 | 60,529 | 26,163 | 48,682 | 533,489 | 157,695 14 2 | 2,295 6 2 | |
| Totals 2nd 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 |
NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES PAID.
| 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 .. | 13,263 | 8,825 | 24,294 | 23,438 | 16,743 | 28,663 | 18,290 | .. | 7,691 | 13,409 | 154,616 | 44,683 12 6 | |
| Blenheim .. | 255 | 166 | 401 | 429 | 317 | 547 | 388 | .. | 140 | 311 | 2,954 | 913 4 6 | |
| Christchurch .. | 4,413 | 2,585 | 7,762 | 7,793 | 6,375 | 10,458 | 6,545 | .. | 2,805 | 5,958 | 54,694 | 17,069 17 0 | |
| Dunedin .. | 5,154 | 3,250 | 9,497 | 9,046 | 6,704 | 11,744 | 7,564 | .. | 3,145 | 5,180 | 61,284 | 17,844 5 0 | |
| Gisborne .. | 330 | 256 | 695 | 637 | 499 | 866 | 555 | .. | 242 | 492 | 4,572 | 1,427 3 6 | |
| Greymouth .. | 312 | 169 | 463 | 478 | 384 | 681 | 503 | .. | 234 | 424 | 3,648 | 1,213 3 6 | |
| Hokitika .. | 92 | 50 | 142 | 158 | 113 | 220 | 142 | .. | 66 | 88 | 1,071 | 322 15 0 | |
| Invercargill .. | 1,282 | 812 | 2,517 | 2,161 | 1,763 | 3,018 | 1,903 | .. | 949 | 1,432 | 15,837 | 4,761 0 6 | |
| Napier .. | 1,844 | 1,264 | 3,464 | 3,242 | 2,274 | 3,738 | 2,446 | .. | 1,114 | 1,876 | 21,262 | 6,148 15 0 | |
| Nelson .. | 774 | 523 | 1,307 | 1,249 | 994 | 1,598 | 963 | .. | 483 | 759 | 8,650 | 2,516 2 0 | |
| New Plymouth .. | 1,046 | 704 | 2,100 | 1,995 | 1,518 | 2,607 | 1,766 | .. | 769 | 1,397 | 13,902 | 4,300 13 6 | |
| Oamaru .. | 341 | 180 | 568 | 538 | 389 | 636 | 473 | .. | 261 | 445 | 3,831 | 1,249 4 0 | |
| Thames .. | 754 | 459 | 1,307 | 1,214 | 894 | 1,528 | 1,006 | .. | 540 | 782 | 8,484 | 2,560 13 6 | |
| Timaru .. | 543 | 297. | 1,146 | 1,030 | 685 | 1,408 | 834 | .. | 430 | 786 | 7,159 | 2,273 0 6 | |
| Wanganui .. | 1,381 | 820 | 2,493 | 2,370 | 1,826 | 3,527 | 2,026 | .. | 1,008 | 1,679 | 17,130 | 5,279 15 0 | |
| Wellington .. | 13,762 | 7,318 | 18,983 | 27,538 | 22,501 | 26,128 | 15,449 | .. | 6,255 | 13,504 | 151,438 | 42,404 8 0 | |
| Westport .. | 172 | 124 | 292 | 294 | 234 | 398 | 313 | .. | 140 | 291 | 2,258 | 770 19 0 | |
| Totals 2nd qr. in 1918 | 45,718 | 27,802 | 77,431 | 83,610 | 64,213 | 97,765 | 61,166 | .. | 26,272 | 48,813 | 532,790 | 155,738 12 0 | |
| Totals 2nd qr. in 1917 | 43,780 | 27,213 | 75,449 | 79,348 | 60,583 | 99,161 | 61,635 | .. | 25,006 | 47,574 | 520,249 | 152,779 11 6 |
General Post Office, Wellington, 24th July, 1918. W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.
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Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report, Financial Statistics
- W. R. Morris, Secretary