New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 4

Page 251

✨ Postal Note Transactions



Jan. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 251

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, 1926.

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 .. 247 26,425 8,845 25,390 26,587 13,037 36,074 16,510 8,448 13,213 174,529 47,770 19 8 1,145 18 8
Blenheim .. 19 1,178 537 1,589 1,798 813 2,065 1,100 583 1,005 10,668 3,185 2 1 71 16 7
Christchurch 83 7,422 2,721 9,739 10,702 4,597 13,433 7,201 3,575 6,320 65,710 19,982 17 2 446 9 8
Dunedin .. 103 8,344 3,694 10,799 10,966 5,667 13,522 7,625 4,280 5,892 70,789 20,763 11 3 473 12 3
Gisborne .. 25 2,434 916 2,729 2,907 1,516 3,794 1,917 966 1,846 19,025 5,660 7 4 128 15 10
Greymouth .. 32 1,440 635 2,023 2,243 1,306 2,788 1,705 839 1,532 14,511 4,609 16 9 100 17 9
Hamilton .. 107 11,506 5,031 14,587 15,678 7,905 17,764 9,511 4,970 8,022 94,974 27,132 13 10 629 17 4
Invercargill .. 58 3,666 1,945 5,396 5,591 2,799 7,091 4,016 2,457 3,407 36,368 11,266 2 1 248 2 1
Napier .. 64 4,282 1,741 5,195 6,368 3,126 7,118 4,483 2,265 3,395 37,973 11,501 2 9 257 6 3
Nelson .. 45 1,956 1,051 2,879 3,141 1,556 3,600 1,825 1,044 1,408 18,460 5,216 2 9 122 1 9
New Plymouth 53 3,702 2,012 5,919 6,083 2,864 6,995 4,132 2,476 3,263 37,446 11,304 9 1 251 16 7
Oamaru .. 15 1,063 411 1,477 1,611 804 1,782 1,034 625 1,101 9,908 3,154 0 11 68 2 11
Palmerston N. 56 4,765 2,386 7,094 7,662 3,623 8,966 5,124 2,871 4,194 46,685 14,093 15 9 315 4 9
Thames .. 49 4,794 1,976 6,094 6,131 2,783 6,911 3,695 2,271 3,104 37,759 10,812 1 5 248 8 11
Timaru .. 21 1,515 775 2,537 2,862 1,178 3,358 1,928 1,162 1,792 17,107 5,507 0 3 117 19 9
Wanganui .. 51 4,993 2,066 6,610 7,578 3,571 8,406 4,741 2,615 4,139 44,719 13,422 2 6 301 7 6
Wellington .. 119 12,962 3,736 13,023 14,110 6,941 19,626 9,083 4,878 9,249 93,608 28,026 19 6 635 19 6
Westport .. 23 1,054 507 1,371 1,426 801 1,819 1,220 690 1,008 9,896 3,184 19 8 68 10 2
Western Samoa 1 26 13 17 24 25 36 59 12 139 351 200 7 11 3 8 5
Rarotonga .. 6 37 19 67 62 37 74 45 21 37 399 119 14 8 2 14 2
Totals, 4th qr. in 1926 1,172 103,564 41,017 124,535 133,530 64,949 165,222 86,954 47,048 74,066 840,885 246,914 7 4 5,638 5 10
Totals, 4th qr. in 1925 1,168 78,240 40,147 120,392 116,218 64,263 155,283 93,551 44,068 76,420 788,582 243,606 19 1 5,410 15 7

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.
Auckland .. 40,005 13,177 45,760 48,139 19,863 47,769 26,273 14,866 20,835 276,687 £ s. d. 73,624 12 0
Blenheim .. 333 177 567 577 317 697 418 236 383 3,705 1,149 11 0
Christchurch 5,536 3,361 10,655 12,456 5,300 14,547 8,313 4,281 7,159 71,608 22,109 7 6
Dunedin .. 5,601 3,640 11,469 10,932 5,831 13,484 8,775 4,764 6,532 71,028 21,804 12 0
Gisborne .. 696 361 1,204 1,327 670 1,578 843 461 723 7,863 2,333 8 0
Greymouth 528 317 920 1,195 600 1,180 761 433 793 6,727 2,174 16 0
Hamilton .. 2,465 1,645 4,874 4,664 2,705 5,838 3,804 2,055 3,648 31,698 10,273 10 6
Invercargill 1,740 1,238 3,490 3,753 1,943 4,169 2,693 1,554 2,283 22,863 7,126 13 6
Napier .. 1,807 996 3,083 3,682 1,811 4,271 2,578 1,331 2,074 21,633 6,634 5 0
Nelson .. 907 617 1,952 2,076 948 2,241 1,296 638 864 11,539 3,239 5 6
New Plymouth 1,765 1,236 3,362 4,109 1,718 4,174 2,473 1,499 1,852 22,188 6,544 14 6
Oamaru .. 395 233 683 1,665 409 1,121 508 273 516 5,803 1,630 0 0
Palmerston North .. 3,612 1,553 5,464 4,535 2,729 6,005 3,374 2,004 2,964 32,240 9,474 19 0
Thames .. 1,185 574 1,737 1,460 966 1,929 1,190 727 1,073 10,841 3,298 18 0
Timaru .. 789 456 1,443 1,476 691 1,995 1,217 632 989 9,688 3,076 7 0
Wanganui 2,999 1,059 4,134 3,372 1,960 4,193 2,728 1,431 2,420 24,296 7,263 15 6
Wellington 34,887 11,653 27,618 33,266 18,468 51,277 20,889 10,063 22,308 230,429 65,427 11 6
Westport .. 179 125 351 365 203 487 360 228 377 2,675 979 5 0
Western Samoa 3 3 2 4 2 5 1 2 1 23 5 12 6
Rarotonga 2 4 6 2 3 13 5 1 12 48 20 4 0
Totals, 4th qr. in 1926 105,434 42,425 128,774 139,055 67,137 166,973 88,499 47,479 77,806 863,582 248,191 8 0
Totals, 4th qr. in 1925 82,188 41,874 126,042 117,668 66,284 157,369 97,870 45,038 79,056 813,389 245,617 0 0

General Post Office, Wellington, 25th January, 1927. G. McNAMARA, Secretary.



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25 January 1927
Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Quarterly Statistics, 31st December 1926
  • G. McNamara, Secretary