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Table No. 9. Post Office Savings-bank. Receipts and Payments for the Year ended 31st December, 1914. Dr. £ s. d. Cr. £ s. d. Balance at credit of depositors on Ist Withdrawals during 1914 .. .. 10,608,018 6 3 January, 1914 .. .. 17,131,413 16 4 Balanoe at crodit of depositors on 31st Deposits during 1914 .. .. 11,904,322 19 8 December, 1914 .. .. .. 19,048,028 19 1 Interest credited to depositors, 1914 .. 615,310 9 4 £29,651,047 5 4 £29,651,047 5 4 ,— Liabilities and Assets. Dr. £ s. d. Cr. £ s. d. Balance at credit of depositors on 31st Securities .. .. .. .. 18,808,307 9 7 December, 1914 .. .. .. 19,048,028 19 1 Balanoe uninvested .. .. .. 534,463 0 0 Balance of assets over liabilities .. 294,741 10 6 £19,342,770 9 7 £19,342,770 9 7 Profit and Loss Account. Dr. £ s. d. I Cr. £ s. d. Interest credited to depositors during 1914 015,310 9 4 j Balance forward, Ist January, 1914 .. 301,248 14 3 Interest paid on debentures purchased by ; Interest received during £ s. d. Department .. .. .. 7 14 0 the year .. .. 629,394.16 11 Paid Public Account, for cost of Savings- j Accrued interest on 31st bank management .. .. .. 30,000 0 0 December, 1914 .. 193,311 1 1 Purchase of home savings-banks .. 1,499 19 11 Sundry expenditure .. .. .. 58 13 8 822,705 18 0 Balance forward to next aooount .. 294,741 10 6 Less accrued interei-t on 31st December, 1913 .. 184,521 12 7 638,184 5 5 Sundry receipts .. .. .. 2,185 7 9 £941,618 7 5 £941,618 7 5

Table No. 10. Return showing the Total Number of Post Office Savings-bank Accounts remaining open on 31st December, 1914, classified according to the Balance at Credit of each Account.

Not Postal District, j exceeding £20. Auckland .. 65,950 Blenheim .. 5,467 Christohuroh.. i 55,230 Dunedin .. 37,630 Gisborne .. , 9,133 Greymouth .. ! 5,821 Hokitika .. 1 ,070 Invercargill . . 13,019 Napier .. 18,145 Nelson .. 8,649 New Plymoutli | 8,785 Oamaru .. ' 3,675 Thames .. 10,467 Timaru .. 9,814 Wanganui .. 19,012 Wellington .. 09.975 Westport .. - 3,822 Exceeding Exceeding Exceeding Exceeding: Exceeding Exceeding Exceeding og ,. J °* al £20 and £60 and £100 anil £200 and ■ £300 and £400 and £500 and *<H -Nmnnerot up to £50. up to £100. up to £200. up to £300. up to £400. up to £500. up to £000 M M Accounts 7,735 5,759 4,877 2,181 1.204 572 398 524! 89,200 685 420 388 168 91 54 28 45 i 7,346 7,992 5,323 4,297 1,858 | 1,075 542 j 373 411 ' 77,101 5.804 3.993 3,659 1,601 898 457 308 339 54,749 1.175 796 604 237 I 127 76 41 55 12,244 734 567 564 244 1.56 1)1 54 59 8,290 213 158 144 90 52 21 20 14 2,382 2.204 1,574 1,393 589 314 105 , 78 101 , 20,037 2,673 1,731 1,371 588 I 317 170 108 150 25,259 1,142 750 669 293 , 159 74 45 i 59 11,840 1,12,1 785 | 727 323 175 I 78 46 ' 59 I 12,099 814 ' 522 I 493 188 j 114 120 | 37 51 6,014 1,270 867 737 333 180 97 54 55 14,060 1,605 1,200 970 i 409 , 243 | 130 79 116 l 14,572 2,591 1,709 1,332 : 553 ! 320 141 89 120 26,467 9,490 6,823 4,949 2,143 , 1.203 695 455 549 96,282 474 377 325 j 153 7!) i 39 26 25 5,320 I I i : Totals, 1914 347,464 47,722 33,354 27,499 12,011 6,707 6,707 3,534 , 2,239 :2,732 483,262 . 5,989 I 3,107 ! 1,986 1,745 458,594 J. J_ Totals, 1913 | 329,669 47,387 ! 31,196 26,109 11,406 5,989