β¨ Postal Note Transactions
1718
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64
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, 1918.
| Postal Districts. | No. of Offices open at end of 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 |
| Auckland | 304 | 12,916 | 8,206 | 20,722 |
| Blenheim | 19 | 659 | 424 | 1,172 |
| Christchurch | 81 | 3,666 | 2,161 | 6,072 |
| Dunedin | 96 | 4,416 | 2,545 | 6,902 |
| Gisborne | 25 | 812 | 423 | 1,316 |
| Greymouth | 19 | 521 | 306 | 942 |
| Hokitika | 13 | 241 | 141 | 337 |
| Invercargill | 54 | 1,981 | 1,230 | 3,610 |
| Napier | 61 | 2,599 | 1,677 | 4,425 |
| Nelson | 35 | 1,069 | 703 | 1,714 |
| New Plymouth | 46 | 1,790 | 1,296 | 3,505 |
| Oamaru | 15 | 864 | 402 | 1,188 |
| Thames | 41 | 1,863 | 1,196 | 3,495 |
| Timaru | 16 | 828 | 439 | 1,580 |
| Wanganui | 52 | 2,619 | 1,369 | 4,530 |
| Wellington | 121 | 7,207 | 4,119 | 13,408 |
| Westport | 23 | 501 | 283 | 680 |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1918 | 1,021 | 44,552 | 26,860 | 75,652 |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1917 | 1,021 | 42,875 | 26,933 | 75,722 |
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 20/0 | Total. | Total Amount of Postal Notes paid. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 12,551 | 8,614 | 23,170 | 22,077 | 16,042 | 27,200 | 16,861Β½ | ... | 6,924 | 12,028 | 45,468 | 41,208 10 6 |
| Blenheim | 297 | 160 | 522 | 485 | 880 | 617 | 386 | ... | 151 | 322 | 8,820 | 976 8 6 |
| Christchurch | 4,252 | 2,591 | 1,536 | 7,735 | 6,069 | 10,216 | 6,450 | ... | 2,655 | 5,736 | 53,438 | 16,645 0 0 |
| Dunedin | 4,823 | 3,062 | 8,480 | 8,202 | 6,239 | 10,698 | 7,118 | ... | 2,914 | 4,847 | 56,883 | 16,545 18 0 |
| Gisborne | 367 | 267 | 661 | 588 | 522 | 886 | 554 | ... | 263 | 480 | 4,568 | 1,432 0 6 |
| Greymouth | 256 | 162 | 454 | 463 | 394 | 675 | 458 | ... | 209 | 404 | 3,475 | 1,145 16 6 |
| Hokitika | 88 | 60 | 159 | 155 | 117 | 228 | 141 | ... | 61 | 96 | 1,105 | 330 19 6 |
| Invercargill | 1,353 | 785 | a,437 | 2,365 | 1,756 | 3,065 | 1,346 | ... | 1,006 | 1,564 | 16,197 | 4,941 0 0 |
| Napier | 1,654 | 1,056 | 2,954 | 2,918 | 2,271 | 3,698 | 2,364 | ... | 1,104 | 1,880 | 19,899 | 5,977 4 0 |
| Nelson | 682 | 475 | 1,222 | 1,240 | 909 | 1,592 | 892 | ... | 453 | 785 | 8,250 | 2,452 0 6 |
| New Plymouth | 1,125 | 758 | 9,146 | 2,038 | 1,538 | 2,710 | 1,793 | ... | 847 | 1,495 | 14,365 | 4,457 0 6 |
| Oamaru | 316 | 188 | 561 | 526 | 382 | 656 | 448 | ... | 224 | 369 | 3,670 | 1,134 1 0 |
| Thames | 755 | 498 | 1,317 | 1,263 | 991 | 1,651 | 1,056 | ... | 503 | 814 | 8,847 | 2,644 16 6 |
| Timaru | 582 | 275 | 1,088 | 1,036 | 696 | 1,518 | 999 | ... | 450 | 872 | 7,504 | 2,476 18 6 |
| Wanganui | 1,384 | 726 | 2,340 | 2,378 | 1,707 | 3,092 | 1,890 | ... | 1,080 | 1,638 | 16,235 | 5,076 19 0 |
| Wellington | 13,352 | 7,193 | 19,221 | 25,707 | 211,726 | 25,825 | 14,761 | ... | 5,862 | 18,019 | 46,666 | 40,858 14 0 |
| Westport | 179 | 127 | 316 | 292 | 188 | 372 | 315 | ... | 126 | 293 | 2,208 | 752 15 6 |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1918 | 44,016 | 26,992 | 74,569 | 79,468 | 61,927 | 94,719 | 58,325 | ... | 24,832 | 46,584 | 11,438 | 148,954 18 0 |
| Totals 1st qr. in 1917 | 41,860 | 26,077 | 74,476 | 79,510 | 60,898 | 101,258 | 63,985 | ... | 24,665 | 48,702 | 21,431 | 155,077 11 6 |
General Post Office, Wellington, 1st May, 1918.
W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.
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