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Table No. 1. TABLE showing the Number and Amount of Money Orders issued and of Money Orders made payable in New Zealand, Year by Year, since the Year 1863.

Table No. 2. STATEMENT of the Money Orders issued in New Zealand on the United Kingdom and the Australian Colonies, during the Years 1873 and 1874.

[ONE' 'RDEKS ISSUED IN THE Colony. Where payable. Total. Year. Commission received. In the Colony. United Kingdom. Australian Colonies. No. I Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 £ s. d. 1,057 9 o 1,619 2 6 1,463 18 6 1,761 14 o 1.S15 19 6 1,863 1 6 1.932 3 o 2,367 3 6 2,608 3 6 3,068 17 6 3.562 3 2 4,393 2 3 2,201 4.267 6,292 8,924 10,293 11,898 14,305 16,821 20,514 28,156 34,288 40,968 £ s. d. 9,613 II II 19,427 4 4 29,742 15 1 42,823 4 7 49i496 13 o 54,342 18 6 63,897 1 10 73,344 11 9 88,546 9 7 120,125 14 8 142,642 4 10 171,683 6 1 4,74O 7.7OO 7.75 6 9.238 9,242 9,241 9,263 9,624 10,407 10,619 ".9:3 '4.379 £ s. d. 21,944 2 1 35.74' 5 o 33,426 11 5 41,987 15 o 40,998 14 11 40,581 13 9 39,939 8 6 41,472 3 7 44,197 18 3 44.535 9 9 48,547 " 4 57,821 2 6 4.645 4,625 3,188 4,548 4.938 4.7'5 4,859 5.419 5.37° 5.885 6,150 7.3 6 5 £ *■ d. 24.H5 7 5 23,388 10 2 15,406 17 2 23,968 5 2 25. "5 5 " 23,286 11 5 23.381 14 7 25.637 M 7 24.653 5 9 26,347 17 7 28,068 5 5 33.659 J9 2 11,586 16,592 17.236 22,710 24.473 25.854 28,427 31,864 36,291 44,660 5 2.35 ■ 62,712 £ s. d. 55.703 1 s 78,556 19 6 78,576 3 8 108,779 4 9 115,610 13 o 118,211 3 8 127,218 4 11 140,454 7 11 '57.397 13 7 191,009 2 o 219,258 1 7 263,164 7 9 MoNE Order: DRAWN ON TH Colon Where issued. Total. Year. In the Colony. United Kingdom. Australian Colonies. No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 2,067 4,248 6,218 8,886 IO.353 ".903 14,250 16,798 20,514 27.983 34,288 40,968 £ s. d. 9, 169 4 6 19,417 10 5 29,282 13 10 42,768 10 9 49.931 17 2 54,349 8 3 63,820 15 5 73.245 8 3 88,592 o 3 119,676 1 2 142,642 4 10 171,683 6 1 415 675 762 1,100 1,198 1,401 1,218 1,156 • .396 i>5°4 1,482 1,603 £ «• d. 1,824 o 8 3,274 2 2 3,568 15 10 5,021 14 9 5,649 2 10 6,502 3 o 5,630 18 8 5.523 4 4 6,217 :I 5 7,078 8 6 6,625 '4 5 7,284 10 7 558 697 700 917 1,108 1,294 1,272 1,267 1.318 1,459 1,668 1,800 £ s. d. 3.077 i.S 7 3>77 6 « 7 3.7'2 1 S 4.753 3 10 5,570 6 4 6,685 1 3 6.382 4 3 6,055 6 " 5,914 18 7 6,80:5 15 7,689 6 8 8,316 17 5 3.040 5,620 7,680 10,903 12,659 14.598 16,740 19,221 23,228 30, 946 37.438 44,37' £ s. d. 14,070 18 9 26,467 14 2 36,563 11 1 52,543 9 4 61,151 6 4 67,536 12 6 75.833 18 4 84,823 19 6 100,724 10 3 133,558 4 " 156,957 5 " 187,284 14 1

1874. 1873Where payable. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. United Kingdom Victoria South Australia New South Wales ... Queensland Tasmania Western Australia ... 14,279 5. 2S5 221 i, 266 91 523 9 £ s. d. 57,821 2 6 23.346 13 5 ,957 5 7 6,243 4 9 43« 7 5 2,619 8 o 63 o o 11.9i3 4.474 190 1.045 £ 8 £ s- d48,547 11 4 20,031 15 o 795 19 5 5,098 11 1 34i 1 3 1.745 8 2 55 i° 6 Total 76,615 16 9 • 21,644 91,481 1 8 18,063 Itatemext of the Money Orders issued New Zealand, d' in the 1 iring the United Kingdom Years 1873 am and the Australian Colonies o: 1874. 1874. 1873. Where issued.^ Number. Amount. Number. Amount. United Kingdom Victoria South Australia New South Wales ... Queensland Tasmania Western Australia ... 1,603 892 107 530 .98 160 13 £ s. d. 7,284 10 7 4,191 2 11 497 *4 9 2,236 9 9 475 16 6 831 j 4 6 83 19 o 1,482 8n 85 549 89 122 12 £ •■ d6,625 H 5 3.479 '3 5 425 19 10 2.635 3 7 514 4 3 589 17 7 44 8 o Total 15,601 8 o 3.403 3.150 14.315 1 1