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Table No. 1. TABLE showing the NUMBER and AMOUNT of MONEY ORDERS ISSUED in the Colony of New Zealand, during the year 1869 ; also the total NUMBER and AMOUNT issued during 1868.

Table No. 2. TABLE showing the Number and AMOUNT of MONEY ORDERS PAID in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, during the year 1869 ; also the total Number and AMOUNT paid during 1868.

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NEW ZEALAND POSTAL SERVICE.

Provinces. ° _ Issued on New Zealand. Issued on L tnited Kingdom. Issued on Victoeia. Issued on South Austealia. Issued on N. S. Wales. Issued on Queensland. Issued on W. Austealia. Issued on Tasmania. Total Issued. NO. Amount No. Amount. No. Amount. [ No. Amount No. Amount. No. ; Amount. Amount. No. Amount No. Amount No. Amount Auckland Taeanaki Hawke's Bay ... Wellington ,.. Maelboeough Nelson Westland Canteebuey ,. Otago Southland 13 1 3 3 4 5 3 7 17 3 3649 404 403 1728 732 1126 1373 1497 3097 296 £ s. d.i 15374 2 7 1703 3 5 1916 18 3 7753 8 2 4282 9 7 5264 5 10 6818 6 8 6486 19 0 12977 7 11 1320 0 5 1945 101 208 986 ; 120 521 619 2007 2440 316 £ 8. d. 8775 17 11 416 17 10 975 10 2 3963 5 3 636 19 3 251.2 6 4 3032 0 3 8133 17 1 10189 11 4 1303 3 1 420 24 42 249 36 325 939 267 931 178 £ s. d. 1964 1 4 18 71 18 4 2 197 7 3 4 1108 14 6 7 221 13 9 1 1455 1 9 17 4532 1 4 51 1236 17 11 8 4376 1 11 43 884 1 1 4 16047 19 2 155 16333 15 9: 133 £ s. d. 77 15 5 12 0 0 14 19 0 37 1 5 1 10 0 47 5 0 227 13 6 42 15 0 173 7 6 3 16 0 351 6 8 148 11 89 101112 88 15 £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 1859 7 6 23 133 3 0 16 8 6 3 9 16 0, 28 12 6 8 26 13 6 753 7 6 22 60 14 1 46 7 6 2 5 17 0 415 3 l! 13 38 9 2 620 11 0 1 19 96 11 0 540 12 0 9 41 4 6 404 8 3. 10 39 10 0 64 15 0 7 7 10 0 4749 12 10 116 459 8 3 4266 4 10, 109 673 17 0 £ s. d. 1859 7 6 16 8 6 28 12 6 753 7 6 46 7 6 415 3 l! 620 11 0 540 12 0, 404 8 3 64 15 0 2 '" i £ s. d. 18 0 0 ... I 5 0 o! 21 2 6 51 16 19 44 54 29 £ s. d. 88 5 2 6 4 6 26 18 6 383 2 3 99 10 0 82 12 6 302 3 11 '305 5 8 1 169 19 0 6429 542 679 3191 902 2107 3125 3944 6663 845 £ 8. d. 28290 12 11 2236 8 7 3186 19 2 14059 13 2 5194 7 1 9832 1 2 15414 16 3 16784 9 5 28465 12 1 3753 4 7 ... | ... Totals in 1869 Totals in 1868 — ! | 63897 1 10 l| 54342 18 6 9263 9241 39939 8 6 40581 13 9 3411 3339 — I 23 0 Oj 19 13 0, I 242J 2571 1464 1 6 1422 0 9 28427 25854 127218 4 11 118211 3 8 59 55 14305 11898; 637 12 io; 932 571 0 1 872 3 ! 5 2573 9007 1 3 InCEEASE DUEING 1869 ...

o £ 1! Issued in New Zealand. Issued in West Austealia Issued in Tasmania. Issued in Vicioeia. Issued in S. Austealia. Issued in N. S. Wales. Issued in Queensland. Total Paid. On Foreign Offices Repaid. Kingdom. Peoyinces. No. Amount. No. | Amount. r5 No. Amount. % j No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. Amount No. Amount. No. Amount. £ s. d. 18013 13 11 6 1401 3 7 2 664 2 9 1 8190 12 10 3 1298 6 10 1 7470 19 4 3 4152 13 11 11 6900 4 4 3 14322 11 3 12 1165 17 9 6 63580 6 6! 48 54139 12 9 56 £ s. d. 23 17 0 470 3 10 0 55 10 0 0 22 16 0 0 111 0 10 0 9 25 0 0 62 60 6 11 I 22 10 1 0 256 51 0 0 181 40 4 0 30 — £ s. d. 21794 18 4 1657 1 2 848 10 11 9241 3 1 1393 18 0 8075 6 11 5182 7 0 8873 12 7 17127 2 8 1639 17 8 Auckland Taeanaki Hawke's Bay... Wellington ... Maelboeough Nelson Westland Canteebuey ,.. Otago Southland 13 1 3 3 4 5 3 7 17 3 4050 309 149 1860 285 1454 915 1575 3347 258 £ s. d. 2028 13 5 228 10 3 93 11 0 544 1 1 38 6 0 273 18 11 95 12 1 1317 19 5 884 14 8 125 11 10 £ s. d. 107 556 IS 6 5 17 16 0 7 43 2 2 65 270 16 8 4 26 1 0 53 206 9 2 130 609 16 4 53J 224 1 7 266| 1409 14 1 45 192 18 11 29 1 1 8 £ 8. d. 208 3 0 1 7 10 4 0 0 49 8 0 £ s. d. 142 664 3 2 3 4 13 6 11 33 15 0 26 118 1 5 5 30 14 2 17 71 8 0 16! 91 10 6 39 248 14 7 25 174 O 3 £ s. d. 24 133 9 6 1 £ s. d. 4 0 0 28 £ s. d. 162 1 10 4857 375 191 2085 304 1597 1119 1956 3895 361' "3 7 18 1 5 2014 6 11 63 0 0 8 1 40 5 6 15 j 84 16 5 "2 4 "6 0 "7 40'"5 0 I 3 5 9 36 21 6 17 3 35 2 6 47 19 8 146 15 6 114 4 0 9 12 i n 1 64 0 2 80 16 6 46 5 6 112 i ... I 3 10 0 7 5 0; ... ... Totals in 1869 Totals in 1868 59 55 14202 11847 240 8 11 1218 209 15 6 1401 5630 18 8 6502 3 0 I 735 1 3557 12 5 778: 4025 0 1 72 56 455 2 2 296 19 2 284 1437 0 7 327 1635 1 2 66 350 4 0 56 346 5 Oj 6.18 15 0! 1!10 0 0 109 j 553 5 6 76 I 371 15 10 j 16740 I 14598 175833 18 4 67536 12 6 Inceease dueing 1869 2142! 8297 5 10