POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1885 Session I, B-09

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1885. NEW ZEALAND.

POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to Clause 14 of " The Post Office Savings Bank Act, 1867."

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEPOSITS EECEIVED AND PAID BY THE POST OEFICE SAVINGS BANKS OF THE COLONY, TOGETHEE WITH THE EXPENSES OF WOEKING THE DEPAETMENT, FOE THE YEAEIBB4.

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W. Gray, General Post Office, Wellington, 12th May, 1885. Secretary, Posts and Telegraphs.

Statement of the Business of the Post Office Savings Banks in New Zealand, Year by Year, from the Date of their Establishment to the 31st December, 1884.

Postal Districts. Number of Post Office Savings Banks Open at the Close of the Year. Number of Deposits received during the Year. Total Amount of Deposits received during the Year. Average Amount of each Deposit received during the Year. Number of Withdrawals during the Year. Total Amount of Withdrawals during the Year. Average Amount of each Withdrawal during the Year. Excess of Deposits over Withdrawals during the Year. Excess of Withdrawals over Deposits during the Year. Cost of Management during the Year. Average Cost of each Transaction, Deposit, or Withdrawal. Interest for the Year. Number of Accounts Opened during the Year. Number of Accounts Closed during the Year. Number of Accounts remaining Open at Close of the Year. Total Amount standing to the Credit of all open Accounts, r inclusive of Interest to the Close of the Year. Average Amount standing to the Credit of each open Account at Close of the Year. Auckland Blenheim Christchurch Dunedin Gisborne ... Greymouth Hokitika Invercargill Napier ... Nelson ... New Plymouth ... Oamaru Thames Timaru Wanganui Wellington Westport 33 2 6 6 20 11 1,998 26,663 24,062 947 '.937 1,333 4,820 4»336 3,859 2,717 2,880 3.34° 3.654 4.573 1,068 £ s. d. 199,693 12 3 21,987 10 7 269,014 8 o 208,737 14 8 7,7°4 o 3 21,489 19 6 13,176 10 5 48,196 4 o 44,799 6 2 35,516 12 10 33,264 o 3 23,589 7 1 24,823 3 2 32,127 3 9 42,613 4 3 189,761 14 6 11,414 19 8 £ «• d. 10 7 S n o 1 10 1 q 8 13 6 828 11 1 10 9 17 8 1000 10 6 7 9 4 1 12 4 10 8 3 5 7 8 7 8 15 10 964 8 13 8 10 13 9 12,665 1,226 i7,S3i 15,027 813 i,335 808 2,662 2,778 2,287 i,778 1,622 2,117 2,334 2,688 12,491 638 £ s. d. 195,745 2 6 19,443 16 1 255,639 4 1 212,456 12 3 9,326 o 10 26,223 15 5 11,852 19 8 41,75° 8 5 44,543 17 8 37,862 18 4 31,54' 7 3 24,147 9 7 29,740 16 1 32,701 15 o 40,364 19 7 171,889 7 1 10,700 11 1 £ s. d. ■5 9 3 15 17 2 14 11 7 14 2 9 11 9 5 19 12 10 H 13 4 15 13 8 16 o 8 16 11 1 £ s. d. 3.948 9 9 2,543 14 6 13.375 3 11 1.323 10 9 6,445 1.5 7 255 8 6 1 £ s. d. 3.718 17 7 1,622 o 7 4.733 15 11 £ * i s. d. £ s. d. 8,441 8 9 1,013 13 5 12,665 9 8 10,089 15 3 269 2 6 1,215 1 11 813 5 7 2,214 10 2 2,124 13 2 1,967 n 1 1,423 6 8 1,308 18 1 i,737 16 4 1,792 o 4 1,822 9 5 7,908 1 7 574 9 8 3,28l 367 3,737 3,428 212 342 235 93o 748 466 411 504 537 700 743 3,4°5 182 2,626 235 2,982 3,265 169 299 195 715 544 458 344 422 464 587 59i 2,393 158 8,951 1,233 14,287 12,072 384 1,388 944 2,5 29 2,429 1,279 1,296 2,095 i,843 2,346 9,367 687 217,734 6 9 27,896 15 11 334,630 6 10 262,110 11 5 5.991 9 7 30,463 2 6 21,831 10 5 59.739 13 7 S3.803 15 5 50.538 7 9 37.769 3 5 32,810 12 o 40,949 9 10 44,116 16 8 48,241 19 10 215,693 17 2 [4,790 1 6 £ s. d24 6 6 2212 6 23 8 5 21 14 3 15 12 1 21 18 n 23 2 6 23 12 5 22 3 o 19 10 9 29 10 7 25 6 4 19 10 11 23 18 9 20 11 3 23 o 6 21 10 7 9 6 7 11 12 22 2,346 5 6 - I ... 17 14 9 14 17 9 14 on 1,722 13 o 558 2 6 4,917 12 n 574 11 3 Totals for Colony in 1884 ... 1883 ... „ „ 1882 ... „ 1881 ... „ „ 1880 ... .. ., 1879 ••■ 1878 ... 1877 ... 1876 ... ,, iS75 ••• ,. 1874 ... 1873 ■•■ „ „ 1872 ... „ „ 1871 ... „ „ 1870 ... „ 1869 ... 1868 ... Totals for Colony from 1st Feb. to 31st Dec, 1867 ... 5 243 222 207 190 178 '47 124 119 i°3 97 92 81 7° 59 55 129,279 127,609 129,952 125,855 8l,660 71,865 69,908 60,953 57.295 56,129 52,627 39.223 24,642 20,489 1,227,909 n 4 1,178,474 4 1 1,325,852 2 n 1,189,012 2 7 864,441 18 10 812,399 11 ii 762,084 12 o 681,294 13 2 664,134 12 6 657,653 4 o 699,249 14 3 580,542 5 5 430,877 o o 312,338 18 4 264,328 5 7 240,898 5 9 194,535 11 6 9 9 11 9 4 8 1040 9 8 11 10 n 9 n 6 1 10 18 o n 3 6 11 n 9 11 14 4 13 5 8 14 16 2 13 12 o 1213 6 12 18 o 14 1 2 14 18 n 80,800 78,405 69,308 60,137 57,446 54,698 42,746 39,363 39,486 36,977 29,778 21,268 17,254 14,773 ii,934 9,292 6,365 i,i95,93i o 11 1,295,719 18 3 1,142,599 o 1 902,195 1 8 780,504 13 4 876,180 19 3 742,053 14 3 667,023 7 5 696,281 7 4 729.759 17 9 620,155 8 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 1402 15 o 4 ■3 IS 2 16 iS 5 14 16 o 16 10 6 16 9 8 15 o 1 13 ii 8 16 o 4 1772 16 18 10 17 12 8 19 14 8 20 16 5 20 o 5 18 3 o 17 13 9 17 n 1 19 8 7 16 16 6 2,248 4 8 >7.872 7 5 714 8 7 31.978 10 5 183,253 2 10 286,817 o II 83.937 5 6 ... 20,030 17 9 14.271 5 9 "7.245 14 2 63,781 7 4 4,000 4,000 4,000 3.500 3,000 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,250 1,800 1.35 1 1,264 1,186 789 o 4t's o 4| o 4f o 4if o 63V o 5l o 5i o 6 o 6£ o 6§ o 6§ o 7i o 7& o 8f o 9ik o io}§ o 9f 57.38i 13 7 56,046 17 3 54,909 13 11 42,204 19 o 32,822 12 4 3>.7i5 18 2 31,664 12 9 29,193 14 6 28,762 4 7 28,565 3 5 26,935 6 8 20,106 16 10 14,711 o 5 11,291 10 10 9,242 3 n 7,412 8 o 4,880 7 3 20,228 20,386 21,014 25,059 16,137 15,401 13,005 11,235 ",255 ",273 10,346 7,382 6,205 4.615 4,304 3,839 3,282 i6,447 15,967 14,505 12,718 12,217 12,786 9,6.34 8,59' 9.472 8,68 1 5,736 3,8,6 3,188 2,383 2,277 1,801 1,186 65,717 61,936 57.517 51,008 38,667 34.747 32,1 32 28,761 26, 117 24.334 21,742 17,132 13,566 10,549 8,3i7 6,290 4,252 I.499.H2 o 7 ',409,751 16 1 1,470,950 13 6 1,232,787 16 9 903,765 16 10 787,005 19 o 819,071 8 2 767,375 17 8 723,910 17 5 727,295 7 8 770,836 18 o 664,807 5 10 490,066 7 o 357,654 14 6 295,372 1 7 231,3" 5 3 163,518 15 7 22 16 3 22 15 2 25 11 5 24 3 4 23 7 6 22 12 n 25 9 9 26 13 7 27 14 4 29 17 9 35 9 o 38 16 1 36 2 5 33 18 1 35 10 3 36 15 S 38 9 1 32,146 14 10 72,106 13 9 - I 79.094 S 6 154,634 2 o 117,700 12 1 50,991 2 1 54,818 12 5 60,380 1 8 87.440 14 3 46 6,977 96,372 7 10 13 16 3 i,9i9 26,415 18 9 A3 IS 3 69.956 9 1 822 I IOrJ 1,241 5 o 2,520 364 2,156 71,197 14 1 33 o 5