✨ Postal Note Transactions
Jan. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 369
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, 1919.
| 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 .. | 316 | 16,137 | 9,243 | 23,081 | 27,252 | 21,911 | 29,910 | 17,608 | 7,512 | 14,196 | 166,850 | 47,314 2 3½ | 701 5 9½ |
| Blenheim .. | 19 | 713 | 446 | 1,041 | 1,223 | 947 | 1,443 | 947 | 423 | 804 | 7,987 | 2,458 16 7½ | 35 4 1½ |
| Christchurch .. | 80 | 3,842 | 2,110 | 6,281 | 7,242 | 4,660 | 8,631 | 5,339 | 2,557 | 4,508 | 45,170 | 14,035 0 4½ | 199 6 4½ |
| Dunedin .. | 95 | 4,913 | 2,907 | 7,809 | 8,375 | 6,137 | 9,682 | 6,322 | 2,899 | 4,740 | 53,784 | 15,940 0 3 | 232 5 3 |
| Gisborne .. | 25 | 988 | 548 | 1,415 | 1,517 | 1,218 | 1,895 | 1,228 | 542 | 1,920 | 10,671 | 3,466 12 1 | 48 0 7 |
| Greymouth .. | 19 | 574 | 331 | 891 | 942 | 858 | 1,268 | 838 | 388 | 752 | 6,842 | 2,199 2 5 | 31 0 11 |
| Hokitika .. | 13 | 248 | 198 | 422 | 304 | 318 | 442 | 343 | 172 | 311 | 2,758 | 889 12 10 | 12 9 10 |
| Invercargill .. | 52 | 2,406 | 1,361 | 3,510 | 3,669 | 3,386 | 4,810 | 3,253 | 1,446 | 2,710 | 26,551 | 8,282 1 11 | 118 13 11 |
| Napier .. | 60 | 2,762 | 1,763 | 4,759 | 4,990 | 3,867 | 5,912 | 3,928 | 1,683 | 3,310 | 32,974 | 10,109 2 0 | 144 16 6 |
| Nelson .. | 38 | 972 | 827 | 1,706 | 1,797 | 1,515 | 2,289 | 1,352 | 650 | 1,070 | 12,178 | 3,591 6 11 | 52 9 11 |
| New Plymouth | 48 | 2,153 | 1,457 | 3,799 | 4,221 | 3,061 | 4,722 | 3,240 | 1,364 | 2,606 | 26,623 | 8,129 16 10 | 116 14 10 |
| Oamaru .. | 15 | 595 | 325 | 1,139 | 1,211 | 887 | 1,394 | 1,011 | 667 | 1,004 | 8,233 | 2,849 7 4 | 38 13 4 |
| Thames .. | 43 | 2,403 | 1,694 | 3,391 | 3,942 | 2,959 | 4,493 | 2,715 | 1,334 | 2,281 | 25,212 | 7,392 15 3 | 107 12 3 |
| Timaru .. | 18 | 934 | 492 | 1,476 | 2,086 | 1,402 | 2,259 | 1,510 | 554 | 1,332 | 12,045 | 3,823 8 11 | 53 18 11 |
| Wanganui .. | 50 | 2,677 | 1,671 | 4,593 | 5,037 | 3,780 | 5,873 | 4,008 | 1,755 | 3,553 | 32,947 | 10,403 11 6 | 146 19 6 |
| Wellington .. | 119 | 7,469 | 4,442 | 12,138 | 13,930 | 11,104 | 16,585 | 10,340 | 4,306 | 10,172 | 90,486 | 28,446 6 2½ | 401 6 2½ |
| Westport .. | 24 | 471 | 273 | 656 | 670 | 629 | 839 | 554 | 279 | 422 | 4,793 | 1,426 12 3 | 20 17 9 |
| Totals 4th qr. in 1919 | 1,034 | 50,257 | 30,088 | 78,107 | 88,408 | 68,639 | 102,447 | 64,536 | 28,531 | 55,091 | 566,104 | 170,757 16 0 | 2,461 16 0 |
| 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 |
| 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 7/6 | At 10/0 | At 15/0 | At 20/0 | Total. | £ s. d. | |
| Auckland .. | 13,662 | 9,495 | 24,402 | 24,232 | 16,931 | 28,334 | .. | 17,526 | 8,058 | 14,282 | 156,922 | 45,576 1 6 |
| Blenheim .. | 300 | 203 | 572 | 569 | 331 | 668 | .. | 404 | 195 | 318 | 3,610 | 1,048 19 0 |
| Christchurch .. | 4,209 | 2,620 | 7,438 | 8,002 | 5,315 | 9,730 | .. | 6,437 | 3,050 | 5,807 | 52,608 | 16,698 15 0 |
| Dunedin .. | 5,385 | 3,571 | 9,506 | 9,306 | 7,744 | 11,934 | .. | 3,120 | 3,513 | 5,287 | 64,366 | 18,777 15 6 |
| Gisborne .. | 473 | 270 | 705 | 724 | 524 | 935 | .. | 573 | 276 | 498 | 4,978 | 1,508 15 0 |
| Greymouth .. | 282 | 198 | 514 | 479 | 370 | 600 | .. | 462 | 247 | 424 | 3,576 | 1,185 19 6 |
| Hokitika .. | 91 | 59 | 171 | 124 | 99 | 201 | .. | 99 | 51 | 109 | 1,004 | 303 8 6 |
| Invercargill .. | 1,406 | 859 | 2,426 | 2,184 | 1,798 | 2,995 | .. | 2,095 | 1,046 | 1,705 | 16,514 | 5,205 15 6 |
| Napier .. | 1,752 | 1,127 | 3,224 | 3,075 | 2,356 | 3,833 | 1 | 2,549 | 1,160 | 2,271 | 21,348 | 6,606 8 6 |
| Nelson .. | 685 | 526 | 1,215 | 1,202 | 961 | 1,541 | .. | 948 | 565 | 805 | 8,448 | 2,577 12 0 |
| New Plymouth .. | 1,196 | 780 | 2,123 | 2,282 | 1,467 | 2,661 | .. | 1,784 | 893 | 1,543 | 14,729 | 4,605 18 0 |
| Oamaru .. | 296 | 167 | 594 | 522 | 394 | 623 | .. | 376 | 179 | 434 | 3,585 | 1,123 1 6 |
| Thames .. | 820 | 498 | 1,388 | 1,315 | 988 | 1,798 | .. | 1,027 | 587 | 971 | 9,392 | 2,903 19 6 |
| Timaru .. | 646 | 317 | 1,021 | 1,284 | 695 | 1,420 | .. | 935 | 437 | 816 | 7,571 | 2,389 3 6 |
| Wanganui .. | 1,442 | 923 | 2,865 | 2,681 | 1,938 | 3,620 | .. | 2,271 | 1,152 | 1,872 | 18,764 | 5,830 3 0 |
| Wellington .. | 19,116 | 9,722 | 21,158 | 30,729 | 28,856 | 30,837 | .. | 19,543 | 7,593 | 18,202 | 185,756 | 53,347 15 6 |
| Westport .. | 174 | 117 | 292 | 256 | 225 | 389 | .. | 267 | 136 | 253 | 2,109 | 698 3 6 |
| Totals 4th qr. in 1919 | 51,935 | 31,452 | 79,614 | 88,966 | 71,042 | 102,119 | 1 | 65,416 | 29,138 | 55,597 | 575,280 | 170,382 14 6 |
| 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 |
General Post Office, Wellington, 27th January, 1920. W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.
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Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Quarterly Statistics, Revenue
- W. R. Morris, Secretary