New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 31

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✨ Postal Note Transactions



1330 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 31

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, 1929.

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. (£ s. d.) Commission on Postal Notes sold. (£ s.)
Auckland 252 22,223 9,260 24,983 26,823 14,213 39,712 15,932 8,089 14,230 175,465 49,153 19 9 1,174 9
Blenheim 21 1,181 598 1,750 1,649 903 2,254 1,143 671 1,157 11,306 3,493 3 9 77 9
Christchurch 84 6,099 3,285 10,115 10,897 5,120 14,219 7,624 4,090 6,237 67,686 20,827 11 9 463 7
Dunedin 106 6,925 3,950 10,371 10,534 5,782 14,015 7,336 4,089 5,417 68,419 19,979 9 3 460 6
Gisborne 24 2,816 1,164 2,989 3,146 1,769 4,501 2,043 1,104 2,360 21,892 6,670 9 5 150 2
Greymouth 33 1,444 740 2,081 2,282 1,340 2,829 1,864 965 1,756 15,301 5,048 11 11 107 10
Hamilton 106 9,781 5,104 13,671 14,014 7,671 18,961 9,385 4,964 7,957 91,508 26,872 8 11 618 6
Invercargill 52 4,246 2,333 5,676 5,689 3,188 7,965 4,101 2,342 3,468 39,008 11,675 4 0 264 15
Napier 64 4,011 2,151 5,789 6,233 3,166 7,974 4,560 2,281 3,800 39,965 12,252 3 2 273 2
Nelson 46 1,822 1,096 3,193 3,173 1,665 3,662 1,941 1,100 1,520 19,172 5,497 7 10 127 8
New Plymouth 51 3,354 2,049 5,507 5,419 2,910 6,875 4,085 2,606 3,301 36,106 11,249 6 0 246 12
Oamaru 15 1,108 522 1,494 1,692 911 2,036 1,291 684 1,079 10,817 3,413 3 5 74 11
Palmerston N. 55 4,307 2,457 6,561 6,722 3,085 8,735 5,010 2,903 3,968 43,748 13,490 5 11 297 11
Thames 49 3,670 2,066 5,053 5,344 2,849 6,915 3,493 1,993 2,872 34,255 10,011 6 1 230 4
Timaru 21 1,552 833 2,757 2,784 1,348 3,460 2,020 1,142 1,800 17,696 5,619 8 4 121 18
Wanganui 48 4,367 2,239 6,286 6,570 3,471 8,488 4,729 2,555 4,054 42,759 13,105 13 0 292 2
Wellington 122 11,295 4,678 14,071 16,006 7,945 22,962 10,594 5,602 9,990 103,143 31,453 9 6 709 5
Westport 22 1,341 620 1,553 1,602 1,062 2,398 1,325 700 1,199 11,800 3,696 8 3 82 0
Western Samoa 1 32 15 17 26 35 46 44 13 100 328 158 19 0 2 15
Rarotonga 6 56 24 55 54 46 99 35 26 51 446 139 12 10 3 2
Totals, 1st qr. in 1929 1,178 91,630 45,184 123,972 130,659 68,479 178,106 88,555 47,919 76,316 850,820 253,808 2 1 5,777 2
Totals, 1st qr. in 1928 1,172 88,413 42,268 118,501 124,537 74,500 170,862 85,733 46,504 74,185 825,503 246,459 2 2 5,631 2

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.)
Auckland 19,050 11,362 36,900 38,871 18,585 45,997 25,384 14,802 19,864 230,815 68,298 0
Blenheim 372 202 661 648 369 841 489 261 451 4,294 1,337 14
Christchurch 6,014 3,675 11,382 12,221 5,624 15,403 8,443 4,531 6,489 73,782 22,045 5
Dunedin 5,758 3,506 10,198 10,554 5,313 12,906 8,307 4,368 5,848 66,758 20,190 17
Gisborne 685 410 1,306 1,283 621 1,540 867 511 772 7,995 2,422 17
Greymouth 562 316 921 994 556 1,293 807 453 776 6,678 2,194 1
Hamilton 2,992 1,706 5,466 5,385 2,469 6,456 3,727 2,030 3,154 33,385 10,021 12
Invercargill 1,864 1,348 3,636 3,799 1,875 4,195 2,701 1,521 2,088 23,027 6,942 0
Napier 1,843 1,152 3,614 3,659 1,825 4,674 2,938 1,413 1,998 23,116 6,966 6
Nelson 1,010 623 1,894 1,809 976 2,174 1,166 731 894 11,277 3,227 18
New Plymouth 1,708 1,022 3,347 3,247 1,575 3,982 2,405 1,540 1,809 20,635 6,300 17
Oamaru 407 232 687 760 386 798 600 354 531 4,755 1,555 7
Palmerston North 2,403 1,452 4,738 4,848 2,249 5,851 3,439 1,975 2,581 29,536 8,890 14
Thames 982 606 1,661 1,698 839 2,040 1,223 694 952 10,695 3,192 15
Timaru 944 521 1,675 1,666 853 2,192 1,247 764 1,037 10,899 3,371 9
Wanganui 1,722 952 3,150 3,339 1,529 3,937 2,588 1,340 2,079 20,636 6,481 9
Wellington 42,564 14,492 29,821 33,697 20,956 63,737 21,209 9,974 23,375 259,825 70,946 19
Westport 257 146 406 477 274 624 415 280 378 3,267 1,116 12
Western Samoa 2 1 4 3 3 10 5 1 4 33 11 3
Rarotonga 5 2 5 3 5 7 7 1 2 37 10 0
Totals, 1st qr. in 1929 91,144 43,726 121,472 128,961 66,882 178,657 87,967 47,544 75,082 841,435 245,524 0
Totals, 1st qr. in 1928 83,401 40,276 114,180 121,638 68,794 165,545 84,328 45,821 71,910 795,893 233,958 12

General Post Office, Wellington, 29th April, 1929. J. ROBERTSON, Acting-Secretary.



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29 April 1929
Statistics, Postal Notes, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report
  • J. Robertson, Acting-Secretary