POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1874 Session I, H-04

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1874 NEW ZEALAND.

POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS.

Presented to the Souse of Representatives, pursuant to Clause 14 of " The Post Office Savings Banks Act, 1867."

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEPOSITS RECEIVED AND PAID BT THE POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS OF THE COLONY, TOGETHER WITH THE EXPENSES OF WORKING THE DEPARTMENT, FOR THE TEAR 1873.

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ACCOUNT of all DEPOSITS RECEIVED and PAID at the several POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS in the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND, during the Year 1873; of the Balance remaining at the Credit of Depositors on the 31st December, including Interest; and of the Expenses incurred in working the Department, &c.

By Authority: Geobge Didsbuey, Goyernment Printer, Wellington.—lB74.

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General Post Office AND o m O a 4 Deposits Keceived. Deposits and Withdrawals. Withdrawals, including Interest on Closed Accounts. Balance at Credit of Depositors on 31st December, including Interest. Revenue.* Proportion of Salaries chargeable to the Department. For Paper, Printing, Binding, and Forms. Expenditure. For Postage (estimated) . Furniture and Office Fittings. Excess oe Postal Districts. Interest for the Year. Total Expenses. Revenue. No. Amount. No. Amount. £ s. d. I £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. 485 0 0 190 0 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 110 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 110 0 0 210 0 0 10 0 0 £ s. d. 200 0 0 £ s. d. 40 0 0 60 0 0 20 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 35 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 15 0 0 45 0 0 75 0 0 15 0 0 £ s. d. £ s. d. 725 0 0 2,857 18 0 733 13 6 459 0 3 573 4 5 2,883 0 11 410 14 10 696 3 2 458 13 8 810 15 7 738 18 6 4,430 19 3 5,160 9 4 968 5 5 £ s. d. General Post Office Auckland ... Thames Taranaki ... Hawke's Bay Wellington Marlborough Nelson Westport ... Hokitika ... Greymouth Canterbury Otago Southland... 21 1 2 5 10 4 4 2 2 3 15 23 5 5,865 1,591 806 1,057 6,405 637 1,054 539 913 1,045 8,064 9,835 1,412 39,223 31,681 24,642 20,489 17,133 13,014J 71,259 3 11 20,698 6 10 15,199 6 5 17,804 13 3 96,540 12 6 10,124 15 1 15,863 13 8 9,621 0 11 15,307 12 10 20,719 3 7 118,825 0 4 147,123 13 6 21,455 2 7 580, 542 5 5 430, 877 0 0 312,338 18 4 264, 328 5 7 '240, 888 5 9 194,535 11 6 3,631 1,264 453 542 3,189 239 476 390 668 .790 4,113 4,800 623 57,905 14 10 17,555 17 1 11,037 18 0 12,159 3 0 66,079 11 11 6,555 15 2 8,269 18 11 11,433 4 0 13,402 10 6 17,954 0 9 84,508 0 7 104, 153 0 11 14,893 7 9 425,908 3 5 313,176 7 11 261,347 16 3 209,509 13 2 180,518 4 1 107,094 17 3 81,885 17 8 22,811 1 6 14,659 14 2 18,144 G 8 96,010 3 7 12,809 13 7 22,386 17 3 13,239 4 8 23,606 6 3 23,338 6 8 141,478 5 5 164,112 9 1 30,324 19 4 G64,807 5 10 490, 066 7 0 357,654 14 6 295,372 1 7 231,311 5 3 163,518 15 7 2,592 18 0 698 13 6 439 0 3 553 4 5 2,723 0 11 395 14 10 676 3 2 443 13 8 790 15 7 713 18 6 4,275 19 .3 4,860 9 4 943 5 5 15 "6 0 15 0 0 ■ - 15 "6 0 Totals for Colony in 1873 „ „ 1872 » ■> 1S71 1870 „ „ 1869 „ „ 1868 ii „ from 1st Feb. to 3lBt Dec, 1867 97 92 81 70 59 55 21,268 17,254 14,773 11,934 9,292 6,365 I I i 28,100 0 0 20,436 13 0! 18,808 16 0' 15,394 12 9! 11,789 14 0 6,469 3 3 20,106 16 10 114,711 0 5 11,291 10 10 ' 9,242 3 11 . 7.4L2 8 0 4,880 7 3 1,190 0 0 1,086 1 8 1,061 0 8 1,043 6 8 956 8 2 628 17 0 200 0 0 149 18 2 99 14 6 120 5 0 129 6 0 136 4 0 365 0 0 306 0 0 240 10 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 45 0 0 15 0 0 21,906 16 10 16,268 0 3 12,692 16 0 10,505 15 7 8,598 2 2 5,669 8 3 6,193 3 2 4,168 12 9 6,116 0 0 4,888 17 2 3,191 11 10 24 "o 0 I 354 16 5 46 6,977 96,372 7 10 1,919 26,415 18 9 71,197 14 1 1,618 9 9 1,241 5 0 577 13 4 228 18 0 15 12 0 2,003 8 4 I I 1st June, 1874. Post Office Savings Banks were established in the Colony on 1st February, 1867. * Being Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, for the years 1873 and 1872, and at 6 per cent., for previous years. W. Geat, Secretary.