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3024 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 75]
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 SEPTEMBER, 1925.
NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES SOLD.
| POSTAL DISTRICTS. | No. of Postal-note Offices open at the End of the Quarter. | 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. | Total Amount of Postal Notes sold, including Commission. | Commission on Postal Notes sold. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||||||||||||
| Auckland | 243 | 21,315 | 9,341 | 25,165 | 23,473 | 14,000 | 35,540 | 17,353 | 7,782 | 13,698 | 167,667 | 47,536 17 2 | 1,123 18 2 |
| Blenheim | 20 | 962 | 602 | 1,597 | 1,584 | 853 | 2,006 | 1,018 | 599 | 956 | 10,177 | 3,063 13 5 | 69 0 5 |
| Christchurch | 82 | 5,640 | 2,804 | 9,556 | 9,055 | 4,889 | 12,275 | 6,733 | 3,431 | 6,341 | 60,724 | 19,082 7 0 | 419 14 6 |
| Dunedin | 101 | 7,379 | 3,654 | 10,771 | 9,739 | 5,896 | 12,938 | 7,561 | 4,087 | 6,116 | 68,241 | 20,492 18 9 | 462 6 3 |
| Gisborne | 26 | 2,264 | 1,207 | 3,069 | 2,594 | 1,710 | 3,526 | 2,189 | 990 | 1,892 | 19,441 | 5,833 14 2 | 131 16 8 |
| Greymouth | 30 | 1,384 | 726 | 2,114 | 1,977 | 1,305 | 2,656 | 1,814 | 882 | 1,707 | 14,565 | 4,820 1 6 | 102 13 0 |
| Hamilton | 110 | 8,821 | 5,037 | 13,710 | 12,720 | 7,110 | 16,454 | 9,345 | 4,679 | 7,593 | 85,469 | 25,310 11 9 | 576 0 3 |
| Invercargill | 53 | 4,038 | 2,043 | 5,435 | 5,194 | 3,239 | 7,296 | 4,352 | 2,270 | 3,427 | 37,294 | 11,418 13 3 | 255 8 9 |
| Napier | 64 | 3,835 | 1,873 | 5,509 | 5,519 | 3,466 | 6,919 | 4,103 | 2,031 | 3,450 | 36,705 | 11,097 18 4 | 250 10 4 |
| Nelson | 41 | 1,569 | 1,003 | 2,823 | 2,816 | 1,545 | 3,143 | 1,769 | 919 | 1,360 | 16,947 | 4,851 18 1 | 112 13 7 |
| New Plymouth | 52 | 3,138 | 1,801 | 5,269 | 4,983 | 2,671 | 6,553 | 3,999 | 2,131 | 3,129 | 33,674 | 10,437 15 2 | 230 7 2 |
| Oamaru | 15 | 902 | 406 | 1,463 | 1,393 | 758 | 1,634 | 1,088 | 552 | 1,054 | 9,250 | 2,994 6 0 | 64 2 6 |
| Pal'ston North* | 58 | 4,054 | 2,349 | 6,799 | 6,318 | 3,476 | 7,814 | 4,930 | 2,457 | 3,936 | 42,133 | 12,858 14 6 | 286 3 6 |
| Thames | 50 | 3,615 | 2,008 | 5,102 | 5,142 | 2,862 | 6,087 | 3,664 | 1,926 | 2,870 | 33,276 | 9,804 19 11 | 223 2 11 |
| Timaru | 21 | 1,491 | 833 | 2,573 | 2,470 | 1,260 | 3,137 | 1,929 | 1,027 | 1,684 | 16,404 | 5,208 1 11 | 113 0 5 |
| Wanganui | 50 | 4,182 | 2,056 | 6,161 | 6,169 | 3,511 | 7,711 | 4,764 | 2,500 | 4,175 | 41,229 | 12,920 10 7 | 283 12 1 |
| Wellington | 120 | 8,674 | 3,551 | 11,350 | 11,047 | 6,394 | 16,607 | 8,821 | 4,248 | 7,733 | 78,425 | 24,192 7 7 | 541 10 1 |
| Westport | 23 | 926 | 445 | 1,363 | 1,219 | 754 | 1,713 | 1,114 | 600 | 912 | 9,046 | 2,891 8 3 | 62 14 3 |
| Western Samoa | 1 | 35 | 16 | 45 | 36 | 26 | 64 | 69 | 11 | 136 | 438 | 214 5 4 | 3 13 4 |
| Rarotonga | 6 | 35 | 28 | 77 | 32 | 38 | 52 | 70 | 22 | 76 | 430 | 164 18 8 | 3 3 8 |
| Totals, 3rd qr. in 1925 | 1,166 | 84,259 | 41,783 | 119,951 | 113,580 | 65,763 | 154,125 | 86,685 | 43,144 | 72,245 | 781,535 | 235,196 1 4 | 5,315 11 10 |
| Totals, 3rd qr. in 1924 | 1,105 | 77,400 | 39,741 | 103,524 | 106,195 | 64,546 | 147,881 | 82,190 | 41,702 | 65,782 | 728,961 | 220,269 17 0 | 4,986 17 0 |
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 7/6 | At 10/0 | At 15/0 | At 20/0 | Total. | Total Amount of Postal Notes paid. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | ||||||||||||
| Auckland | 17,387 | 11,174 | 36,086 | 31,559 | 17,840 | 37,216 | .. | 21,320 | 11,591 | 17,675 | 201,848 | 58,269 2 6 |
| Blenheim | 309 | 175 | 613 | 599 | 303 | 739 | .. | 399 | 205 | 380 | 3,723 | 1,128 6 0 |
| Christchurch | 5,155 | 3,158 | 10,917 | 10,515 | 5,513 | 13,249 | .. | 7,782 | 4,174 | 7,163 | 67,726 | 21,229 7 6 |
| Dunedin | 6,185 | 3,765 | 11,983 | 10,782 | 6,344 | 13,470 | .. | 9,021 | 4,996 | 6,809 | 73,355 | 22,523 5 6 |
| Gisborne | 709 | 371 | 1,174 | 1,090 | 690 | 1,359 | .. | 814 | 462 | 645 | 7,314 | 2,158 13 6 |
| Greymouth | 529 | 306 | 857 | 845 | 564 | 1,140 | .. | 787 | 440 | 717 | 6,185 | 2,050 16 6 |
| Hamilton | 2,661 | 1,526 | 4,502 | 4,594 | 2,500 | 5,689 | .. | 3,653 | 1,948 | 3,231 | 30,304 | 9,587 14 0 |
| Invercargill | 1,946 | 1,245 | 4,098 | 3,299 | 2,085 | 4,012 | .. | 2,778 | 1,439 | 2,676 | 23,578 | 7,472 17 0 |
| Napier | 1,862 | 1,047 | 3,081 | 3,270 | 1,936 | 3,993 | .. | 2,313 | 1,449 | 2,152 | 21,103 | 6,572 7 6 |
| Nelson | 898 | 626 | 1,707 | 1,765 | 1,017 | 2,003 | .. | 1,190 | 705 | 918 | 10,829 | 3,178 4 6 |
| New Plymouth | 1,424 | 963 | 2,770 | 2,997 | 1,629 | 3,788 | .. | 2,195 | 1,259 | 1,902 | 18,927 | 5,930 3 0 |
| Oamaru | 357 | 252 | 648 | 622 | 374 | 773 | .. | 493 | 311 | 477 | 4,307 | 1,385 8 0 |
| Palmerston North* | 2,169 | 1,355 | 4,078 | 4,130 | 2,342 | 5,221 | .. | 3,251 | 1,821 | 2,788 | 27,155 | 8,569 18 6 |
| Thames | 795 | 500 | 1,428 | 1,531 | 857 | 1,643 | .. | 1,121 | 641 | 941 | 9,457 | 2,932 19 6 |
| Timaru | 723 | 471 | 1,352 | 1,286 | 721 | 1,652 | .. | 1,117 | 594 | 943 | 8,859 | 2,835 11 6 |
| Wanganui | 2,691 | 1,051 | 3,793 | 3,089 | 1,937 | 4,072 | .. | 3,835 | 1,377 | 2,368 | 24,213 | 7,605 12 0 |
| Wellington | 37,005 | 13,455 | 28,078 | 30,532 | 18,901 | 54,896 | .. | 21,359 | 9,315 | 17,762 | 231,303 | 61,470 11 0 |
| Westport | 254 | 131 | 404 | 397 | 260 | 603 | .. | 374 | 227 | 429 | 3,079 | 1,088 10 6 |
| Western Samoa | 3 | .. | 4 | 8 | .. | 4 | .. | 4 | .. | 5 | 29 | 9 14 0 |
| Rarotonga | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | .. | 8 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 14 0 6 |
| Totals, 3rd qr. in 1925 | 83,165 | 41,572 | 117,579 | 112,918 | 65,816 | 155,527 | .. | 83,814 | 42,955 | 69,987 | 773,333 | 226,013 4 0 |
| Totals, 3rd qr. in 1924 | 76,256 | 39,228 | 101,884 | 106,439 | 64,910 | 147,071 | .. | 79,180 | 41,240 | 65,071 | 721,279 | 212,343 8 6 |
* Palmerston North was created a chief office on 1st July, 1925.
General Post Office, Wellington, 20th October, 1925. A. MARKMAN, Secretary.
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