POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1897 Session II, F-04

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEPOSITS BECEIVED AND PAID BY THE POSTOFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS AND THE EXPENSES IN CONNECTION THEEEWITH FOE THE YEAE 1896; TOGETHEE WITH SIMILAE PAETICULAES, YEAE BY YEAE, FEOM THE DATE POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS WEEE ESTABLISHED IN THE COLONY, IN FEBEUAEY, 1867. i ■

Sbss. 11.—1897. NEW ZEALAND.

POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.

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

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POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.— GENERAL STATEMENT. Table showing the Business of the Post-Office Savings-Banks in New Zealand Year by Year, from the Date they were established, in February, 1867, to the 31st December, 1896.

General Post Office, 2nd August, 1897. W. Gbay, Secretary. Approximate Cost of Paper. — Preparation, not given : printing (1,375 copies), JEI 18s. 6d.

Price 3d.} By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.— 18 7.

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Postal Districts. Number 1 of Post Office Number of Savings- Deposits Banks received Open at during the the Close Year. of 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. Average t. . , . . . Amount of Total Amount of each Withdrawals withdrawal during the Year. dl]ring 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, 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 ! 81 8 47 4' 3 10 26 21 12 7 9 14 12 21 4' 12 £ s. A. £ s. d. 30,893 442,970 18 10 14 6 9 24,064 3.777 5 0 >M« '9 4 '3 5 6 2,644 47.877 556,888 18 2 11 12 7 33,529 37,33° 402,911 13 2 10 15 10 24,962 3,265 37,835 11 8 11 11 9 2,727 3,235 45.'64 5 2 13 19 2 2.I7 2 1,561 28,836 8 o 18 9 5 1,175 8,824 98,314 1 8 11 2 10 5,344 11,162 125,004 2 2 11 3 11 8,103 4,999 77.667 6 8 15 10 8 3,651 5,262 70.677 5 5 '3 8 7 3,976 3,864 43,883 8 10 11 7 1 2,321 9.555 ! "2,015 19 10 " 14 5 5.'6i 6,496 82,584 1 4 12 14 3 3,874 11,124 1.37.59° 7 6 12 7 4 7,559 50,541 540,663 9 7 10 13 11 34>3'4 2,518 28,002 18 11 11 2 5 1,668 £ S. d. 39'. 595 '4 1 4'.757 5 4 5'2.57' '9 6 372,409 6 2 32,949 19 7 41,32' '5 2 25,928 19 9 9'.548 17 7 1 20,909 19 11 67,872 1 3 7' ,464 3 2 38,111 10 4 77,891 16 4 66,031 '6 1 122,617 8 o 49°, '59 3 3 26,417 3 lo £ s. d. '6 5 5 '5 '5 'o '5 5 8 14 18 4 12 1 7 '905 22 1 4 17 2 7 14 18 5 18 11 9 '7 '9 5 16 8 4 "5 ' 7 17 010 '645 14 5 8 '5 '6 9 £ s. d. 5i,375 4 9 8,384 14 o 44,316 18 8 30,502 7 o '4.885 12 1 3,842 10 o 2,907 8 3 6,765 4 ' 4,o94 2 3 9.795 5 5 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 18,604 '3 3 2,240 4 5 24,852 9 o 20,084 5 8 1,210 1 5 2,512 2 1 2,117 1 10 5,386 19 4 5,561 '4 6 4,311 8 8 2,615 '3 5 2,627 6 3 3,879 ' 2 4,109 n 2 5,101 9 1 '9,632 3 9 1,651 " 3 5.098 583 5.335 4.'34 602 549 275 '.253 1.695 631 861 3.223 425 3,358 3,050 480 394 207 987 ■,384 467 747 367 844 646 1,421 4,609 298 '9,341 3,120 29.553 21,524 1,790 2,584 1,332 5.954 6,961 4,447 3,6oi *2,575 5,019 4,330 7,236 26,756 1,635 £ s. d.l £ s. d. 644,958 7 6 33 611 80,196 10 1 25 14 o 835,608 14 3 28 5 5 664,587 9 o 30 17 6 41,327 17 6 23 1 9 85,623 18 1 33 2 8 69,510 6 2 52 3 8 177.275 2 7 29 15 5 184,078 17 10 26 8 10 147,198 18 9 33 2 o 84,756 4 4 23 10 8 87,882 1 7 34 2 6 147,114 14 1 29 6 2 142,344 16 2 32 17 5 179,346 o 1 24 15 8 684,542 19 8 25 11 8 .55.281 15 9 33 16 2 786 17 9 I 5,771 18 6 34.124 3 6 '6,552 5 3 14,972 19 6 50,504 6 4 ',585 '5 ' 574 '.854 924 '.953 6,300 361 Totals for Colony in 1896 .. 1895 ■•■ ,8 94 ... 1892... • „ „ 1891 ... 1890... 1889... 1888 ... .887 ... „ 1886 ... „ „ 1885 ... 1884 ... 188=! ... „ „ 1882 ... 1881 ... 1880 ... 879 ... .878... ■ 877 - 1876 ... '875 ... ,874 ... 1873 ... » 1872 ... 1871 ... „ 1870 ... 1869 ... 1868 ... Totals for Colony from 1st Feb. to 31st Dec, 1867 37' 357 348 327 3'8 3' 1 296 294 290 283 271 256 243 222 207 190 178 '65 '47 138 124 "9 103 97 92 81 7° 59 55 46 242,283 217.393 204,545 202,276 186,945 176,971 162,938 153.920 145.355 '36,197 137.989 '31,373 129,279 127,609 129,952 '25,855 81,660 71,865 69,908 6o,953 57,295 56,129 52,627 39. 2 23 3 1,68 1 24,642 20,489 '7,'33 '3.o'4 6,977 2,881,152 16 3 2,794,506 16 O 2,252,862 6 11 2,386,089 io 7 1,878,270 6 4 1,842,987 15 2 ',658,543 3 5 1,515,281 11 3 '.544,747 7 " ',312,'S' ■ 5 1,248,405 6 11 1,341,001 3 2 1,227,909 11 4 1,178,474 4 1 1,325,852 2 11 [,[89,012 2 7 864,441 18 10 812,399 " " 762,084 12 o 681,294 13 2 664,134 l2 D 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 " 6 96,372 7 10J II 17 IO 167,248 '2 '7 ' '59.9°4 n o 3 152,136 I' 15 " '36,739 10 011 120,628 10 8 3 111,603 10 3 6 106,868 9 16 10 99,185 10 12 6 96,204 9 12 8 89,962 9 011 89,182 10 4 1 84,832 9 911 80,800 948 78,405 10 4 o 69,308 9 811 60,137 10 11 9 57,446 11 6 1 54,698 10 18 o 42,746 "3 6 39,363 1 1 11 9 39,486 " '4 4 36,977 '3 5 8 29,778 14 16 2 J 21,268 13 12 o 17,254 12 13 6 14.773 12 18 o ''.934 14 1 2 9,292 14 18 11 6,365 '3 '6 3 '.9'9 2.591.558 '9 4| 15 9 'o 2,369.333 6 7; 14 16 4 2,268,624 8 4 14 18 3 2,122,521 16 8: 15 10 5 1,821,348 18 I 15 2 o 1.693,515 9 3; 15 3 5 ',50o,437 9 5i '4 o 9 ',457.o8i 5 o; 14 13 9 1,387,471 1 10 14 8 5 1,182,409 7 6; 13 2 10 1,336,287 6 4 14 19 8 1,264,305 8 3 1 14 18 o 1,195,931 011 1416 o 1,295,719 '8 8 16 10 6 1,142,599 o ij 16 9 8 902,195 1 8 15 o 1 780,504 13 4 13 n 8 876,180 19 3 16 o 4 742,053 14 3 17 7 2 667,023 7 5 16 18 10 696,281 7 4 17 12 8 729>759 17 9j 19 '4 8 620,155 8 9 20 16 5 4 2 5,9o8 3 5 20 o 5 313,176 7 ii; 18 3 o 261,347 '6 3. '7 '3 9 209,509 13 2 17 11 1 180,518 4 1 19 8 7 107,094 17 3 16 16 6 26,415 '8 91 '3 15 3 289,593 '6 11 425. '73 9 5 263,567 '3 " 56,921 8 3 149,472 5 11 158,105 -4 o 58,200 6 3 157,276 6 1 129,741 13 11 76,695 14 ii 3',97 8 >° 5 183,253 2 10 286,817 o 11 83.937 5 6 •• '5.762 1 5 87,88. ,9 5 ... 117,245 14 2 7,000 7,000 6,500 6,500 So 00 5.000 5,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 3.500 3.500 3,000 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,250 1,800 ',556 i,35i 1,264 1,186 789 822 o 410 o 4'45 o 4'37 o 460 o 4'29 o 416 o 4'45 o 3'79 0 3'97 o 4'24 o 4'23 o 444 o 4'57 o 466 o 4'82 o 4'52 o 6'04 o 569 o 5'33 o 5-98 O 6"20 o 644 o 655 o 7-14 o 7'63 o 823 o 936 o 1077 0 977 1 io'i8 126,497 16 3 129,489 19 6 114,643 4 11 114,760 1 1 111,301 13 1 104,098 17 o 92,319 o 6 84,809 17 1 78,080 6 o 67,363 15 3 65,825 9 6 62,228 3 1 1 57.38' 13 7 56,046 17 3 54,909 13 11 42,204 19 o 32,822 12 4 3'.7 '5 '8 2 3 1,664 12 9 29,193 14 6 28,762 4 7 28,565 3 5 26,935 6 8 20,106 16 10 '4.7" o 5 11,291 10 10 9,242 3 11 7,412 8 o 4,880 7 3 1,241 5 o 32,982 30,261 '28,669 29,755 26,232 25,131 23,7'9 21,778 21,307 20,368 21,671 20,661 20,228 20,386 21,014 25.059 16,137 15,401 13.005 ".235 ".255 ".273 10,346 7,382 6,205 4.615 4.304 3.839 3,282 2,520 22,907 22,001 21,930 '9.599 18,171 17,872 '7.256 '5.52 1 '6,543 '5.5 '5 '6,757 16,421 ■6,447 '5.967 12,718 12,217 12,786 9.634 8,59' 9.472 8,681 5.736 3,8,6 3,188 2,383 2,277 1,801 1,186 364 147,738 '37,683 129,423 122,684 112,528 104,467 97,208 90,745 84,488 79,724 74.8?' 69,957 6 5,7'7 61,936 57.5'7 51,008 38,667 34.747 32,1 32 28,761 26,1 17 24.334 21,742 '7.'32 '3.566 10,549 8,3'7 6,290 4.252 2,156 4,3",634 '3 5 3.895.543 o 3 3,340,879 11 4 3,241,998 7 iO 2,863,670 12 IO 2,695.447 " 6 2,441,876 8 7 2,'9'.45' '4 ' 2,048,441 10 9 1,813,084 18 8 1,615,979 9 6 '.638,035 19 5 1,499,112 o 7 ',4°9.75' '6 7 1,470,950 13 6 1,232,787 16 9 903,765 16 10 787,005 19 o 819,071 8 2 767.375 '7 8 723,9'o 17 5 727.295 7 8 770,836 18 o 664,807 5 10 490,066 7 o 357.654 '4 6 295.372 1 7 231,3" 5 3 '63,518 15 7 7i.i97 14 1 29 3 7 28 5 10 25 '6 3 26 8 6 25 9 o 25 16 0 25 2 4 24 211 24 4 10 22 14 10 21 11 8 23 8 4 2216 3 2215 2 25 " 5 24 3 4 23 7 6 22 12 11 63,781 7 4 20,030 17 9 '4.27' 5 9 ... 25 9 9 26 13 7 27 '4 4 29 '7 9 35 9 o 38 '6 . 36 2 5 33 18 1 35 'o 3 36 15 5 38 9 ' 33 o 5 32,146 14 10 72,106 13 9 79.094 5 6 154,634 2 o 117,700 1 2 1 50,991 2 1 54,818 12 5 60,380 1 8 87.440 '4 3 69,956 9 1 ...