POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK. STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEPOSITS RECEIVED AND PAID BY THE POST-OFFICE SAVINGSBANKS, AND THE EXPENSES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, FOR THE YEAR 1909, TOGETHER WITH SIMILAR PARTICULARS, YEAR BY YEAR, FROM THE DATE POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS WERE ESTABLISHED IN THE DOMINION, IN FEBRUARY, 1867.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1910 Session I, F-04

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1910. NEW ZEALAND.

POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK. STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEPOSITS RECEIVED AND PAID BY THE POST-OFFICE SAVINGSBANKS, AND THE EXPENSES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, FOR THE YEAR 1909, TOGETHER WITH SIMILAR PARTICULARS, YEAR BY YEAR, FROM THE DATE POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS WERE ESTABLISHED IN THE DOMINION, IN FEBRUARY, 1867.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to Section 82 of the Post and Teietjmph Act, 1908.

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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, 1909.

i Number of PostOffice Number of Savings- Deposits Postal Districts. banks received Open at j duringthe the Close Year. of the ! I Year. Average i . Average Total Amount * m ™T "' $ WiVT To,,, A ,,, Amounfof E>ce» ol Excess.., C°« of C c ° a s " h '" of Deposits «? lou A, o n o, cach Deposit5 over Withdrawal. «*»"g* T.ansac received during the £P°™ d ~«£ Withdrawal Withdrawals over Deposits don, DeYear during the the Year. ,. d "'!"H during the Year, durms the Year. posit or Y car the \ ear. With- | drawal. Number -r,...,i A . ' Average Number Number ol U' a ,l* ,"",?' Amount ol of Accounts ' V" K o =. standing to Interest lor Accounts Accounts remain- l-reaiioiai. the Credit ol the Year. opened closed ing Open Open Account. each 0pen daring during at Close l '° c ;" s ,""' Account at the Year, the Year. of the , ■ '." , ,J° v„. Close of Year. Close of the Year. y £ s. d. £ i. d. £ s. d. £ g. d. £ s. d. £ s. i. £ d. £ s. .1. £ s. d £ s. d Auckland .. 165 111,567 1,723,521 5 7 15 9 0 87,255 1,657,721 16 8 19 0 0 65,799 8 11 i 63,921 IS 0 13,621 9,391 55,169 2,100,135 13 10 38 1 4 Blenheim .. 11 8,882 125,002 0 9 14 I 6 6,084 122,182 13 1 20 1 8 2.S19 7 8 5,963 10 0 1,094 764 5,935 189,777 18 0 31 19 6 _. ........ Christchurch .. 66 121,918 1,639,354 4 5 13 8 II 90,459 1,630,519 13 0 18 0 6 8,834 115 66,792 16 11 10,928 8,350 61,551 2,139,851 0 7 34 15 4 Dunedin . . 57 92,930 1,174,830 18 4 12 12 10 60,494 1,145,707 5 11 18 18 9 29,123 12 5 57,286 8 10 8,06(1 0,001 45,337 1,813,411 7 5 40 0 0 Gisborne 14 16,603 214,320 12 7 12 18 2 13,077 206,192 9 4 15 15 4 8,128 3 3 7,(147 1 4 2,217 1,513 7,973 230,129 3 1 28 17 3 .....' ._.. , Grcymouth .. 12 14,369 201,594 4 6 14 0 7 8,738 184,586 8 10 21 2 6 17,007 15 8 9,363 4 5 1,989 1,382 7,009 302,357 15 0 43 2 9 Hokittka .. 7 2,440 37,611 13 15 8 3 1,651 41,867 13 5 25 7 2 .. 4,256 12 2 2.914 19 10 342 300 1,854 88,461 0 2 47 14 3 Invercargill .. 29 24,749 361,285 13 6 14 12 0 15,632 349,982 18 5 22 7 9 11,302 15 1 18,584 7 9 3,H8U 2,095 15,007 i 593,175 6 4 39 7 5 Napier .. .. 32 34,550 Nelson .. .. 20 13,583 New Plymouth .. 13 16,599 ,Oumaru .. 10 8,039 440,600 15 5 12 15 1 23,935 454,031 3 7 18 19 5 .. 13,430 8 2 207,028 5 0 16 4 10 9,851 204,987 19 8 20 16 2 2,040 5 4 250,338 9 7 15 1 8 11,244 240,512 9 8 21 7 10 9,825 19 11 148,734 14 8 18 10 0 5,811 147,146 0 1 25 6 5 1,588 14 7 18,583 18 8 3,929 3,150 17,589 586,007 0 3 33 6 4 10,280 6 2 1,533 1,239 9,244 327,890 2 10 35 9 5 9.720 I 4 2,298 1,635 9,087 310,838 18 10 34 4 2 7,055 4 5 990 767 4,785 222,694 12 0 46 10 10 Thames .. .. 21 j 19,201 249,227 4 7 12 19 7 12,278 250,766 8 1 , 20 8 6 1,539 3 6 10,700 13 10 2,349 2,008 10,982 335,098 8 7 30 10 3 Timaru .. .. 16 20,170 295,907 12 5 14 13 5 13,413 299,451 7 7 22 6 6 .. 3,543 15 2 13,029 4 3 2,253 1,644 10,732 i 409,347 7 8 38 2 10 Wanganui 44 37,026 479,182 6 3 12 18 10 26,628 511,053 7 8 19 3 10 .. 31,871 15 18,458 7 9 4,703 4,122 18,938 575,963 10 8 30 8 3 Wellington . . 84 171,893 Westport .. 18 9,982 1,936,023 7 4 11 5 3 128,916 1,919,860 16 4 14 17 10 16,162 11 0 126,556 15 1 12 13 7 5,505 132,749 5 0 24 2 3 .. 6,192 9 11 70,680 9 3 16,767 14,292 73,938 2,273,330 7 9 30 14 11 5,421 11 8 1,248 j 1,050 4,524 168,428 4 5 37 4 7 — — H ! Totals for Dominion 619 724,501 in 1909 9,611,119 11 3 13 5 4 520,971 9,499,319 16 4 18 4 8 111,799 14 11 .. 27,000 5-20 27,000 5-20 395,804 4 5 77,400 59,703 359,714 12,666,897 17 5 395,804 4 5 77,400 59,763 359,714 12,666,897 17 5 35 4 3 35 4

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POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.— GENERAL STATEMENT— continued. 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, 1909 — continued.

By Authority : John Mackay. Grovernment Printer. Wellington.— 1910. Price Hd.

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Number of Savingsbanks Open at the Close of the Year. ! I i Number \ Number ot of Accounts Accounts opened closed during during the Year.; the Year. Number .,-,...,, a . Average of I 0 '" 1 Am °""' Amount Accounts: "?" d ' g ;"Jr standing to remain. I Credit ot all lhe Credit oi ingOpenl Open Ac. c... s. each 0pen at Close I ,'" c "*% Account at mthe v C Close of Year. ! Close ol the Year. y N n U '"' , "° l Total Amount Depos.ts of Deposit , receivea recclied uurin g the diinngthe v s 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 Excess of Kxcess of each Deposits over I Withdrawals Withdrawal Withdrawals ' over Deposits during during the Year, during the Year, the Year. Cost of Manage- j ment : during j the Year. 1 Average Cost of each Transaction, Deposit or Withdrawal. Interest for the Year. ... . . ! . i.l . .1 . i s - ''• £ s - d. £ s. d. / s. d. £ s. d. / s. d. £ \ s. d. £ s. d. Totals for Dominion. 1909 .. 619 724,501 9,611,119 n 3 13 5 4 520,971 9,499.319 16 4 18 4 8 111,799 14 11! .. 27,000 o 520 395,804 4 5 , 1908 .. 593 706,101 9,674.075 4 ° 13 14 o 484,672 9,417.820 10 3 19 8 8 256,254 13 9 .. 27,000 o 544 379,808 6 7 - 1907 • • 5 6 3 650,990 9,351,663 19 7 14 7 4 433,796 8.125.123 o o 18 14 71,226,540 19 7 .. 19.000 o 420 343,424 7 2 1906 •• ; 34 1 593. 7 6 4 7.9<>7,i54 r2 5 r 3 6 4 386,536 6,907,103 17 7 17 17 51,000,050 14 10 .. 17,000 o 416 291,191 19 ll - I9°5 •• 5 2 ° 5°9. "2, 6,625,744 o 10 13 o 3 346,022 5,984,184 12 2 17 5 11 641,559 8 8 .. 16,500 o 463 259,081 7 6 1904 .. 510 469,799 5,836,540 o o 12 8 6 323,609 5,664,770 3 9 17 10 1 171,769 16 3 .. 16,000 o 484 200.930 6 1 1903 .. 493 444,510! 5,661,592 15 2 12 14 9 301,076 5,343,828 5 o 17 15 o 317,764 10 2 .. 15,000 o 483 187,130 2 8 1902 .. 481 411,215 5,069,619 6 2 12 6 7 273,454 4.7 o8 .77i 11 2 17 4 5 360, S47 15 o .. 14,0001 o 490 172,926 1 y' 1901 .. 466 380,808: 4,611,456 6 1 12 2 2! 247,854 4,230,193 6 2 17 1 4 381,262 19 11 .. 11,5001 o 439 159,198 4 o . 1900 .. 445 347,056' 4,170,428 15 3 12 o 4 227,079 3,827,416 7 3 16 17 1 343,012 80 .. I0.500 1 o 439 146,169 "2 5 1899 .. 427 313.783! 3.644,980 9 10, 11 12 4 206,940 3,417,298 19 8 16 10 3 227,681 10 2 .. 9,50oi o 438 134,917 19 3! 1898 .. 409 281,749 3,279,611 7 5 11 12 10 196,764 3.194,893 16 7 16 4 9 84.717 10 10 .. 8,500 o 426 128,128 16 6 1897 .. 388 267,615 3,187,219 2 4 11 18 2 179,555 2,891,169 5 8 16 2 o 296,049 16 8 .. 8,000 o 429 137,240 8 o 1896 .. j 371 242,283 2,881,152 16 3 11 17 10 167,248 2,591,558 19 4 15 9 10 289,593 16 11 .. 7,000 o 410 126,497 16 3 1895 .. : 357 217,393: 2,794,506 16 o 12 17 1 159,904 2,369,333 6 7 14 16 4 425,173 9 5 .. 7,000 o 4-45 129,489 19 6 1894.. 348 204,545! 2,252,862 6 11 11 o 3 152,136 2,268,624 8 4 14 18 3 .. 15,762 1 5 6,500, o 437 114,643 4 11 l8 93 •• 327 202,2761 2,386,089 10 7 11 15 11 136,739 2,122,521 16 8: 15 10 5 263,567 13 11 .. 6.500J o 460 114,760 1 1 1892 .. 318 186,945 1,878,270 6 4 10 on 120,628 1,821,348 18 1 15 2 o 56,921 8 3 .. 5,500, o 429 111,301 13 1 1891 .. 311 176,971; 1,842,987 15 2 10 8 3 111,603 1,693,515 9 3 15 3 5 149,472 5 n .. 5,0001 o 416 104,098 17 oj 1890.. 1 296 162,938 1,658,543 3 5 10 3 6 106,868 1,500,437 9 5 14 o 9 158,105 14 o .. 5,000! o 445 ( 92,319 o 6 1889 .. ; 294 I 153,9201 1,515,281 11 3 9 16 10 99,185 1,457,081 5 o 14 13 9 58,200 6 3 .. 4,000 o 3791 84,809 17 1 1888 .. I 290 145.355! 1.544.747 7 " 10 12 6 96,204 1,387,471 1 10 14 8 5 157,276 6 1 .. 4,000 o 397 78,080 6 o 1887 .. 283 136,197! 1,312,151 1 5 9 12 8 89,962 1,182,409 7 6J 13 2 10 129,741 13 11 .. 4,000 o 424 67,363 15 3 1886.. 271 137.989 1.248,405 6 11 9 o 11 89,182 1,336,287 6 4 14 19 8 .. 87,881 19 5 4,000 o 423 65,825 9 6 1885.. 256 131,373 i.34 I .o°i 3 2 10 4 1 84,832 1,264,305 8 3 14 18 o 76,695 14 11! .. 4,000 o 444 62,228 3 n 1884 .. 243 129,2791 1,227,909 11 4 9 g 11 80,800 1,195,931 o 11 14 16 o 31,978 10 5 .. 4,000 o 4-571 57,381 13 7 1883 .. 222 127,6091 1,178,474 41948 78,405 1,295,719 18 3: 16 10 6 .. 117,245 14 2 4,000 o 466I 56,046 17 3 1882 .. 207 129,952 1,325,852 2 11 10 4 o 69,308 1,142,599 o 1 16 9 S 183,253 2 10 .. 4,000 o 482 54,909 13 II 1881 .. 190 125,855, 1,189,012 27 9 8 11 60.137 902,195 1 8; 15 o 1 286,817 on .. 3,500 o 452 42,204 19 o 1880 .. 178 8i,'660| 864,441 18 10 10 11 9 57,446 780,504 13 4 13 11 S 83,937 5 6 .. 3.500 o 604 32,822 12 4 1 1879 .. 165 7!.865 ( 812,399 n n n 6 1 54,698 876,180 19 3 16 o 4 .. 63,781 7 4 3,000 o 569 31,715 18 2 1878 .. 147 69,908 762,084 12 o 10 18 o 42,746 742,053 14 3 17 7 2 20,030 17 9 .. 2,500 o 533 31,664 12 9 1877 .. 138 60,953 681,294 13 2 11 36 39,363 667,023 7 5 16 18 10 14.271 5 9 .. 2,500 o 598 29,193 14 6 1876 .. 124 57,295 664,134 12 6 11 11 9 39,486 696,281 7 4 17 12 8 .. 32,146 14 10 2,500 o 620 28,762 4 7 1875 .. 119 56,129 657,653 4 o, 11 14 4 36,977 729,759 17 9 19 14 8 .. 72,106 13 9 2,500 o 644 28,565 3 5 1874 .. 103 52,627 699,249 14 3 13 5 8 29,778 620,155 8 9 20 16 5 79,094 56 .. 2,250 o 655 26,935 6 8 1873 .. 97 39.223, 580,542 5 5I 14 16 2 21,268 425,908 3 5 20 o 5 154,634 20 .. 1,800 o 20,106 16 10 1872 .. 92 31.681 430,877 o o 13 12 o 17,254 313,176 7 11 18 3 o 117,700 12 1 .. 1,556 o 763 14,711 o 5 1871 .. 81 24,642 3 I2 ,33 8 18 4 12 13 6 14,773 261,347 16 3 17 13 9 50,991 21 .. 1,351 o 823 11,291 10 10 1870.. 70 20,489 264,328 5 7 12 18 o 11,934 209,509 13 2 17 11 1 54,818 12 5 .. 1,264 o 9'3° 9.242 3 11 1869.. 59 17,133 240,898 5 9 14 1 2 9,292 180,518 4 1 19 8 7 60,380 1 8 .. 1,186 o 1077 7.4 12 8 o 1868 .. 55 13,014 194.535 " 6 14 18 11 6,365 107,094 17 3 16 16 6 87,440 14 3 .. 789 o 977 4,880 7 3 Totals for Dominion from 1 st 46 6,977 96,372 7 10 13 16 3 1,919 26,415 18 g 13 15 3 69,956 91 .. 822 1 1018 1,241 5 o _ Feb. jo 3istJDec., 1867 5: 77.4O0J i 80,133. 2: 74,671 1 70,206 6 60,015 i, 57.769 8- 57,047 7 53.587 0 50,046 5 46,086; 3 : 41,362 6 37,265) 0 36.394 1 3 32,982: 6 30,261 1 28,669 1 29,755 1 26,232 oj 25,131 6 23,719 1 21,778 0 21,307 3 20,368 6 21,6711 1 20,661 7 20,228 3 20,386 1 21,014 o 25,059 4 1 16,137 2 15,401 9 13,005 6 11,235 7 ",255 5 ",273 8 10,346 o 7,382 5 6,205 0 4.615 1 4,304 o 3,839 3 3,282 o 2,520 £ s. d.l 55,763 359.71412,666,89717 5 57,829 342,07712,159,293 18 1 53,644; 3*9, 773 11-523,230 17 9 47,526 298,746 9,953,265 11 o 43,113 276,066 8,662,022 17 1 42,280 259,164 7,761,382 o 11 ■40,837 243,675 7,388,681 18 7 38,558, 227,465 6,883,787 5 9 35,018 212,436 6,350,013 9 2 31,724 197,408 5,809,552 5 3 28,284 l8 3,046 5,320,370 14 10 26,628 169,968 4,957,771 5 5 24,821, 159,331 4,744,924 18 I 22,go7 | 147,758 4,311,634 13 5 22,001 137,683 3,895,543 o 3 21,930 129,423 3,340,879 11 4 19,599 122,684 3,241,998 7 10 18,171 112,528 2,863,670 12 IO 17,872 104,467: 2,695,447 " 6 17,256' 97,208 2,441,876 8 7 15,521 90.745' 2,191,451 14 1 16,543 84,488 2,048,441 10 9 !5.5i5 79.724i 1.813,084 18 8 i6,757 74.87ii i,6i5,979 9 6 16,421 69,957! 1,638,035 19 5 16,447 65717J 1,499,112 o 7 15,967 61,936 1,409,751 16 7 14,505 57,517 1,470,950 13 6 12,718 51,008 1,232,787 16 9 12,217 38,667 903,765 16 10 12,786 34,747 787.005 19 o, 9,634 32,132 819,071 8 2 8,591 28,761 767.375 17 8 9,472 26,1:7 723.9IO 17 5 8,68i : 24,334 727,295 7 8 5,736 21,742 770,836 18 o 3,816 17,132 664,807 5 10 3,188 13,566 490,066 7 oj 2,383 10,549 357.654 '4 6! 2,277 8,317 295,372 1 7 1,801 6,290 231,311 5 3 1,186 4,252 163,518 15 7 364 2,156 71,197 14 I / S. d. 35 4 3 35 IO II 36 o 9 33 6 4 31 7 6 29 18 11 30 6 5 30 5 3 29 17 10 29 8 7 29 1 4 29 3 5 29 15 7 29 3 7 28 5 10 25 16 3 26 8 6 25 9 o 25 16 o 25 2 4 24 2 11 24 4 10 22 14 IO 21 II 8 23 8 4 22 16 3 22 15 2 25 11 5 24 3 4 23 7 6 22 12 II 25 9 9 26 13 7 27 14 4 29 17 9 35 9 o 38 16 1 36 2 5 33 '8 1 35 10 3 36 15 5 38 9 1 33 o 5 j L