Postal Note Transactions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 10

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 December, 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 .. 312 14,012 9,498 21,477 23,948 18,464 26,022 15,754 6,547 11,929 147,651 41,169 14 5½ 614 4 5½
Blenheim .. 20 635 377 1,027 965 922 1,182 919 349 665 7,041 2,134 10 8 31 2 8
Christchurch .. 80 3,869 2,007 5,536 6,161 4,216 8,099 4,753 2,017 4,153 40,311 12,520 0 1½ 177 18 1½
Dunedin .. 96 4,230 2,577 6,932 7,170 5,841 8,805 5,782 2,403 4,081 47,821 14,042 13 6½ 206 16 0½
Gisborne .. 25 800 524 1,275 1,346 1,111 1,685 1,075 414 1,174 9,404 3,027 0 2½ 42 1 2½
Greymouth .. 19 533 381 877 961 832 1,059 778 360 735 6,516 2,075 16 5 29 4 5
Hokitika .. 13 241 181 373 350 362 441 338 135 341 2,762 894 19 9½ 12 10 3½
Invercargill .. 54 1,781 1,031 3,248 3,232 2,697 3,935 2,855 1,145 2,255 22,179 6,923 16 10 99 2 4
Napier .. 61 2,388 1,497 4,299 4,210 3,434 5,169 3,453 1,418 2,739 28,607 8,649 5 2 125 1 8
Nelson .. 35 899 728 1,669 1,750 1,420 1,889 1,314 606 847 11,122 3,176 6 2 47 7 2
New Plymouth 48 1,811 1,371 3,272 3,513 2,753 4,083 2,794 1,151 2,112 22,860 6,865 7 5½ 99 14 5½
Oamaru .. 15 611 320 1,133 1,215 965 1,223 1,004 546 923 7,940 2,641 5 7½ 36 11 1½
Thames .. 41 1,955 1,336 3,293 3,436 2,693 3,853 2,526 1,139 1,900 22,130 6,435 12 5½ 94 10 5½
Timaru .. 18 883 507 1,253 1,587 1,273 2,029 1,378 447 1,146 10,503 3,321 12 7 47 6 7
Wanganui .. 50 2,293 1,292 3,999 4,357 3,099 5,201 3,383 1,442 2,925 27,991 8,743 4 4½ 124 0 10½
Wellington .. 118 6,601 3,646 11,002 12,615 9,910 15,164 9,297 3,909 9,071 81,215 25,569 19 10 360 13 4
Westport .. 24 467 281 577 653 652 898 580 260 513 4,881 1,525 18 1 21 17 1
Totals 4th qr. in 1918 1,029 43,509 27,554 71,241 77,469 60,644 90,737 57,983 24,288 47,509 500,934 149,717 3 9½ 2,170 2 3½
Totals 4th qr. in 1917 1,024 48,944 30,656 81,224 87,207 65,392 103,539 65,619 26,799 51,219 560,599 166,008 11 2½ 2,417 11 8½

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 .. 13,034 9,265 23,508 22,301 16,858 26,985 17,088 .. 7,298 12,662 148,999 42,439 9 0
Blenheim .. 295 163 428 400 310 494 360 .. 161 249 2,860 839 10 6
Christchurch .. 3,792 2,393 6,502 6,856 5,355 8,983 5,682 .. 2,468 5,399 47,430 15,016 5 6
Dunedin .. 4,758 3,226 8,589 8,189 7,400 10,776 7,877 .. 2,871 4,712 58,398 16,970 2 6
Gisborne .. 349 235 633 697 468 858 540 .. 235 472 4,487 1,388 9 0
Greymouth .. 299 277 528 512 392 593 459 .. 218 448 3,726 1,200 11 6
Hokitika .. 91 56 114 156 116 177 149 .. 46 103 1,008 313 6 0
Invercargill .. 1,138 726 2,228 1,905 1,520 2,528 1,913 .. 817 1,457 14,232 4,458 10 6
Napier .. 1,488 909 2,684 2,504 1,931 3,163 2,099 .. 937 1,703 17,418 5,259 12 6
Nelson .. 610 462 1,228 1,227 918 1,344 894 .. 456 760 7,899 2,364 0 6
New Plymouth .. 968 659 1,722 1,806 1,266 2,243 1,494 .. 721 1,280 12,159 3,814 3 6
Oamaru .. 284 189 535 493 390 613 374 .. 230 380 3,488 1,094 15 0
Thames .. 658 438 1,224 1,105 814 1,430 927 .. 492 815 7,903 2,453 7 6
Timaru .. 543 267 905 1,049 666 1,257 863 .. 343 830 6,723 2,201 14 0
Wanganui .. 1,180 738 2,276 2,230 1,720 2,952 1,790 .. 884 1,538 15,308 4,712 14 0
Wellington .. 13,335 7,047 17,091 24,636 21,294 23,578 14,899 .. 5,914 14,624 142,418 41,581 9 6
Westport .. 126 116 284 256 215 354 252 .. 124 264 1,991 679 3 0
Totals 4th qr. in 1918 42,948 27,166 70,479 76,322 61,633 88,328 57,660 .. 24,215 47,696 496,447 146,787 4 0
Totals 4th qr. in 1917 48,387 30,287 80,986 86,103 65,944 102,231 65,773 .. 26,594 50,805 557,110 162,638 14 0

General Post Office, Wellington, 28th January, 1919.

W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.



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28 January 1919
Postal Notes, Transactions, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report, Statistics
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary