New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 26

Page 1142

✨ Postal Note Transactions



1142 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 26

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, 1926.

NUMBER OF POSTAL NOTES SOLD.

POSTAL DISTRICTS No. of Postal-note Books in use at 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 245 19,552 8,422 21,168 23,530 12,559 33,390 14,638 7,169 12,215 152,643 42,829 10 5 1,020 2 5
Blenheim 19 836 498 1,394 1,556 759 1,873 1,034 508 948 9,406 2,905 12 8 64 9 8
Christchurch 82 5,997 2,901 8,854 9,870 4,918 12,709 6,944 3,668 6,076 61,937 19,276 17 10 426 7 4
Dunedin 103 6,670 3,042 8,698 9,359 5,149 11,923 6,965 3,846 5,111 60,763 18,244 7 6 411 19 0
Gisborne 26 1,991 994 2,509 2,506 1,579 3,387 1,822 961 1,673 17,422 5,245 8 5 118 16 5
Greymouth 31 1,205 715 1,681 1,932 1,217 2,343 1,566 811 1,451 12,921 4,224 13 10 90 13 4
Hamilton 110 8,386 4,634 11,761 13,150 7,223 15,855 8,627 4,541 7,201 81,378 24,104 5 2 550 2 2
Invercargill 53 3,483 1,966 5,016 5,124 2,939 6,592 3,952 2,086 3,209 34,367 10,536 17 2 234 16 2
Napier 64 3,664 1,823 5,159 6,291 3,066 7,000 3,961 2,047 3,439 36,450 11,034 7 2 247 10 2
Nelson 45 1,629 933 2,606 2,761 1,514 3,331 1,775 897 1,388 16,834 4,878 5 7 113 0 7
New Plymouth 54 3,060 1,705 4,891 5,512 2,505 6,404 3,723 2,078 3,325 33,203 10,408 1 5 227 6 11
Oamaru 15 869 363 1,149 1,188 744 1,604 981 451 901 8,250 2,634 1 2 57 12 8
Palmerston North 56 3,914 2,047 6,164 6,861 3,464 8,250 4,508 2,463 4,171 41,842 12,964 11 1 286 19 1
Thames 51 3,449 1,690 4,556 4,744 2,530 6,009 3,233 1,660 2,759 30,630 9,056 12 8 206 11 8
Timaru 21 1,419 771 2,263 2,734 1,232 2,942 1,775 1,075 1,779 15,990 5,200 11 10 110 14 4
Wanganui 51 3,885 2,017 5,445 6,376 3,408 7,497 4,519 2,225 4,027 39,402 12,301 5 3 271 5 8
Wellington 120 8,630 3,469 10,635 11,880 6,036 16,629 8,077 4,272 8,490 78,116 24,577 9 2 542 2 8
Westport 23 899 468 1,134 1,230 744 1,579 1,106 590 927 8,677 2,836 13 6 60 12 6
Western Samoa 1 28 11 11 13 26 39 41 9 59 237 106 16 2 1 19 2
Rarotonga 6 38 18 47 34 19 44 16 12 54 282 99 1 1 2 0 1
Totals, 1st qr. in 1926 1,176 79,604 38,487 105,141 116,651 61,631 149,400 79,263 41,372 69,203 740,752 223,465 9 0 5,045 2 0
Totals, 1st qr. in 1925 1,107 74,074 39,569 98,651 105,391 63,795 144,342 77,029 40,277 62,976 706,104 211,886 5 3 4,822 18 3

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 15/0 At 20/0 Total Total Amount of Postal Notes paid
£ s. d.
Auckland 15,789 10,161 31,977 32,669 16,639 36,884 20,419 11,264 17,688 193,490 56,895 4 0
Blenheim 322 182 618 659 331 789 462 231 431 4,025 1,256 1 6
Christchurch 5,063 3,162 9,719 10,835 5,208 13,469 7,667 3,999 6,687 65,809 20,484 15 6
Dunedin 5,504 3,291 9,787 10,134 5,660 12,916 8,395 4,351 6,848 66,886 21,154 4 6
Gisborne 574 368 1,036 1,140 607 1,211 758 477 700 6,871 2,132 19 0
Greymouth 536 324 795 969 618 1,188 809 423 726 6,388 2,089 3 6
Hamilton 2,289 1,403 4,351 4,410 2,512 5,539 3,376 1,925 3,283 29,088 9,382 6 6
Invercargill 1,699 1,135 3,366 3,293 1,920 3,833 2,522 1,439 2,204 21,411 6,708 16 0
Napier 1,798 1,052 3,038 3,524 1,877 4,389 2,499 1,284 2,288 21,749 6,792 8 0
Nelson 962 611 1,716 1,752 956 2,096 1,256 632 1,041 11,022 3,294 18 6
New Plymouth 1,502 945 2,761 2,890 1,674 3,641 2,275 1,398 1,975 19,061 6,105 13 6
Oamaru 400 272 672 2,452 408 1,362 614 283 900 7,363 2,235 1 0
Palmerston North 2,361 1,332 4,082 4,384 2,354 5,253 3,153 1,763 2,832 27,514 8,571 5 0
Thames 896 488 1,481 1,410 828 1,775 1,139 611 1,003 9,631 3,004 9 0
Timaru 900 484 1,387 1,707 834 1,909 1,103 836 1,128 10,288 3,342 4 6
Wanganui 1,646 923 2,936 3,283 1,641 3,854 2,471 1,320 2,604 20,677 6,894 11 0
Wellington 34,976 10,699 21,413 26,520 15,845 45,855 18,464 8,267 15,245 197,284 52,525 5 6
Westport 213 132 340 447 238 595 414 233 457 3,069 1,133 12 6
Western Samoa 6 3 7 1 1 9 4 .. 4 35 9 15 0
Rarotonga 5 .. 2 1 1 5 1 1 6 22 9 4 6
Totals, 1st qr. in 1926 77,441 36,967 101,483 112,480 60,152 146,572 77,801 40,737 68,050 721,683 214,021 18 6
Totals, 1st qr. in 1925 69,269 36,389 95,780 102,729 61,056 139,661 75,852 39,485 62,729 682,950 202,954 3 0

General Post Office, Wellington, 29th April, 1926. A. MARKMAN, Secretary.



Next Page →

PDF embedding disabled (Crown copyright)

View this page online at:


VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 1926, No 26


NZLII — PDF NZ Gazette 1926, No 26




✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Statement of Postal Note Transactions in Postal Districts

🚂 Transport & Communications
29 April 1926
Postal Notes, Quarterly Statistics, Revenue, Postal Districts
  • A. Markman, Secretary