The telegraphic business transacted during the first nine months of the current financial year amounted to 12,014,757 telegrams, and toll communications 214,659 more than ’for the corresponding period of 1925-26. The revenue was £580,667, an increase of £8939. A return published in the Gazette shows that during the quarter ended December 31, 1926, Nelson was the only postal district in New Zealand where savlpgs bank deposits were in excess of withdrawals, the sum being £3714'. For the quarter the withdrawals exceeded the deposits in all districts by £705,132, as compared with an excess of withdrawals, totalling £942,639 in the corresponding quarter of ,1925. The centres showing heavy withdrawals last quarter were : Dunedin ,£122,192 ; Wellington, £113,577 ; and Christchurch, £101,162.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5090, 18 February 1927, Page 1
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