New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 24

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✨ Postal Note Transactions



1142 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 24

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, 1927.

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 .. 248 24,773 8,372 23,556 27,048 13,118 35,174 15,611 7,987 13,398 169,137 46,680 0 7 1,115 18 7
Blenheim .. 19 1,309 503 1,548 1,820 844 2,077 1,032 558 1,065 10,656 3,197 17 11 72 1 5
Christchurch .. 83 14,026 3,204 9,324 11,152 4,761 13,313 7,014 3,974 6,299 73,067 20,627 0 3 480 2 3
Dunedin .. 103 13,152 3,731 9,912 11,179 5,753 13,134 7,207 4,118 5,780 73,966 20,426 13 10 482 4 10
Gisborne .. 25 2,507 1,016 2,767 3,144 1,546 3,682 1,928 1,000 2,143 19,733 6,014 14 3 134 1 3
Greymouth .. 32 1,611 688 1,987 2,608 1,279 2,867 1,766 817 1,651 15,274 4,817 12 9 105 8 9
Hamilton .. 107 11,155 4,971 12,951 15,631 7,164 17,723 9,280 4,911 7,833 91,619 26,450 19 11 609 16 11
Invercargill .. 53 5,011 2,150 5,512 6,106 3,129 7,464 4,119 2,422 3,642 39,555 11,846 3 1 266 11 1
Napier .. 63 4,618 1,863 5,495 6,960 3,020 7,912 4,194 2,113 3,668 39,843 11,839 5 8 268 8 2
Nelson .. 45 2,146 1,014 2,806 3,128 1,551 3,431 1,814 967 1,300 18,157 4,996 8 8 118 16 8
New Plymouth .. 53 4,022 1,944 5,302 6,482 2,856 6,617 3,785 2,384 3,396 36,788 11,093 5 2 246 15 2
Oamaru .. 15 1,494 485 1,506 1,940 782 1,966 1,099 593 1,175 11,040 3,356 10 4 74 5 10
Palmerston N. .. 56 5,511 2,319 6,537 8,002 3,411 8,555 4,739 2,758 4,081 45,913 13,579 4 8 306 8 2
Thames .. 49 4,229 1,776 4,857 5,895 2,603 6,271 3,225 1,935 3,067 33,858 9,881 5 8 225 2 2
Timaru .. 21 2,609 841 2,444 3,276 1,288 3,276 1,890 1,150 1,702 18,476 5,491 19 6 122 17 0
Wanganui .. 51 5,471 2,124 6,218 7,175 3,341 8,137 4,597 2,465 4,148 43,676 13,075 19 6 293 16 0
Wellington .. 119 14,553 3,754 11,866 14,565 6,758 18,592 8,920 4,810 9,631 93,449 28,008 1 9 632 9 3
Westport .. 23 1,083 568 1,349 1,687 784 2,025 1,230 738 1,227 10,691 3,536 11 0 74 13 6
Western Samoa .. 1 23 13 15 29 19 38 46 6 117 306 166 16 1 2 14 1
Rarotonga .. 6 33 17 35 48 23 45 31 16 39 287 95 12 6 2 0 0
Totals, 1st qr. in 1927 1,172 119,336 41,353 116,487 137,875 64,030 162,299 83,527 45,722 75,362 845,991 245,182 3 1 5,634 11 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 6

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 .. .. 37,027 11,177 35,859 49,922 17,985 45,755 24,161 13,821 20,949 256,666 70,047 10 6
Blenheim .. .. 330 192 552 630 309 726 413 213 396 3,761 1,154 19 0
Christchurch .. 16,974 3,397 10,959 11,708 5,208 14,304 7,758 4,072 6,352 80,732 21,305 1 6
Dunedin .. .. 5,488 3,538 10,140 10,521 5,618 12,733 8,076 4,520 6,139 66,773 20,461 16 6
Gisborne .. .. 624 446 1,111 1,271 647 1,453 807 445 792 7,596 2,324 3 6
Greymouth .. 577 342 981 1,150 649 1,366 876 458 789 7,188 2,305 14 0
Hamilton .. .. 2,501 1,617 4,423 4,592 2,518 5,735 3,497 1,921 3,392 30,196 9,655 6 6
Invercargill .. 1,972 1,316 3,615 3,750 2,012 4,324 2,683 1,479 2,141 23,292 7,002 2 0
Napier .. .. 1,856 1,041 3,287 3,688 1,697 4,759 2,615 1,356 2,272 22,571 7,001 7 6
Nelson .. .. 928 584 1,841 1,882 883 2,169 1,135 646 907 10,975 3,143 5 0
New Plymouth .. 1,718 1,091 3,258 3,987 1,722 3,938 2,320 1,445 2,015 21,494 6,493 9 0
Oamaru .. .. 315 199 702 610 301 773 472 264 481 4,117 1,330 10 6
Palmerston North .. 2,341 1,458 4,265 4,242 2,216 5,302 3,152 1,899 2,638 27,513 8,479 6 0
Thames .. .. 822 577 1,467 1,424 784 1,858 1,124 679 1,024 9,759 3,086 8 6
Timaru .. .. 947 494 1,627 2,419 794 2,489 1,374 862 1,510 12,516 4,134 6 6
Wanganui .. 3,805 1,039 4,359 3,683 1,987 4,812 3,249 1,376 2,548 26,858 7,870 0 0
Wellington .. 31,528 10,512 23,257 28,610 16,254 46,059 18,152 9,257 18,981 202,610 57,219 7 0
Westport .. .. 214 172 366 429 247 643 400 297 392 3,160 1,126 7 6
Western Samoa .. 5 2 7 6 1 8 1 1 8 39 13 5 0
Rarotonga .. 5 1 3 1 2 8 1 2 2 25 7 1 0
Totals, 1st qr. in 1927 109,977 39,195 112,079 134,525 61,834 159,214 82,266 45,013 73,728 817,831 234,161 7 0
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

General Post Office, Wellington, 26th April, 1927. G. McNAMARA, Secretary.



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26 April 1927
Postal notes, Transactions, Quarterly report, Statistics
  • G. McNamara, Secretary