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Table No. 3. Table showing the Number and Value of Postal Notes sold from the 1st January, 1886— the date upon which they were first issued— to the 31st March, 1911.

Number of Postal Notes sold. Jotal. Year. At 2s. 6d. At Ss. At 5s. At 7s. 6d. At ISs. At 17s. 6d. At £ 1. 992 4-2.-> ■>.: sue, 5,187 2,375 14,961 6.940 2,952 17,878 s.243 3,63it 19,778 ! 9,386 4,15W 22,596 10,17-2 4,366 -23.503 11,611 4,953 26,839 12,380 5,369 28,969 18,800 . 6,156 33,935 15;567 6,790 36,601 17,191 7,020 33.890 l«,102 7,40C> 32,868 19,177 7,904 3-2,17!' 19,990 8,193 32,696 21,393 8,539 33,491 ■28,875 0,79! i 35,067 8-2,128 .. 48,042 34,508 .. ' 48,852 38,030 .. 58,629 42,317 .. 69,206 46,228 .. 76,508 51,559 .. 91,193 57.687 .. 104,714 62,916 .. 123,786 70,967 .. 143,611 82,258 .. 171,900 At £6. Number. 16.442 92,546 122,255 149,879 175.023 220,683 •247.902 285,389 319,368 1,192 349,627 1,090 370,796 728 409,866 673 431,449 607 461,447 560 490,506 556 556,316 558 616,264 656 707,044 688 785,347 788 875,324 954 981,642 133 1,092.631 1,222,280 1,414,752 1,666,959 At Is. At Is. 6d. At 2s. At 10s. At 12s. 6d. Valiu-. Quarter ended Mar. 31, 1886 3.019 1886-87.. .. .. 16^05 1887-88.. .. .. 22,467 1888-89.. .. .. 27,428 1889-90.. .. .. 32,754 1890-91.. .. .. 35,915 1891-92.. .. .. 42,416 1892-93.. .. .. 48,612 1893-94.. .. .. 56,761 1894-95.. .. .. 62,306 1895-96.. .. .. 68,454 1896-97.. .. .. 74,534 1897-98.. .. .. 81,958 1898-99.. .. .. 86,529 1899-1900 .. .. 93,762 1900-1901 .. .. 85,478 1901-1902 .. .. 49,529 1902-1903 .. .. 54,268 1903-1904 .. .. 61,379 1904-1905 :. .. 65,484 1905-1906 .. .. 74,389 1906-1907 .. .. 82,417 1907-1908 .. .. 89,906 1908-1909 .. .. 97,285 1909-1910 .. .. 113,825 1910-1911 .. .. 130,645 2.04(1 12.283 17,167 21,900 25,387 28,559 33,722 38,849 44,706 49,846 56,185 62,056 69,981 72,710 77,431 68,068 30,250 33,409 37,514 40,263 45,358 54,375 58,202 59,484 67,406 79,792 1,012 6,647 9,162 11,912 14,478 16,092 19,383 22,038 25,461 •28,975 32,801 ' 35,322 38,617 41,991 44,384 52,691 14,702 70,683 65,467 1 7C,(U3 75,700 1 86,620 89,276 1 96,228 99,739 1 108,493 114,411 1 120,321 128,384 1 136,392 143,854 2 162,588 146,148 2 195,168 166,486 2 244,941 1201,569 3 •• 2.039 11,566 15,553 19,741 23,550 25,204 29,550 33,012 37,771 43,829 49,204 54,219 60,843 64,386 70,416 80,630 109,663 119,593 134,270 154,281 167,430 187,083 205,500 227,471 261,045 301,707 2,039 11,566 15,553 19,741 23,550 25,204 29,550 33,012 37,771 43,829 49,204 54,219 60,843 64,386 70,416 80,630 109,663 119,593 134,270 154,281 167,430 187,083 205,500 227,471 261,045 301,707 969 5,729 7,671 9,477 10,894 12,229 14,019 16,072 18,096 20,423 22,802 24,871 26,968 28,448 30,680 24,497 969 5,729 7,671 9,477 10,894 12,229 14,019 16,072 18,096 20,423 22,802 24,871 26,968 28,448 30,680 24,497 2.379 13,103 17.487 21,149 24,011 25,906 30,132 32,747 37,687 43,1(17 47,787 51,963 55,748 59,631 63,787 71,001 92,708 102,641 114,755 130,430 143,216 159,045 171,951 188,677 214,458 242,854 695 4.0!)0 5,278 6,618 7,809 7,969 9,058 9,904 11,016 11.864 i 13,601 14,365 15,463 16,202 16,957 13,304 £ s. a. 6,909 15 6 37,659 7 0 47,729 5 0 56,841 18 0 65,464 2 0 69,721 18 6 79,325 16 6 87,856 18 0 101,002 7 6 112,307 10 0 123,368 6 6 129,011 18 0 134,378 9 6 139,957 4 0 147,686 8 6 154,435 16 6 173,317 5 0 191,904 13 0 220,069 11 (I 250,123 7 6 276,279 7 6 314,053 6 0 347,300 0 0 389,143 0 0 447,618 14 0 524,942 18 6 13,834 62,285 70,122 85,909 86,711 98,503 106,311 124,052 153,925 181,791 211,298 14,702 65,467 75,700 89,276 99,739 114,411 128,384 143,854 146,148 166,486 201,569 ■ • • Issued only from 17th June, 1895, to 31st October, 1907.