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General Post Office, Wellington, 16th June, 1920. E. B. Mobbis, Secretary.

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, &c.— continued.

By Authority : Mabotjs F. Masks, Government Printer. Wellington.— 1920.

Approximate Cost of Paper. — Preparation, not given; printing (550 copies), £5 10s.

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Year. Number of Post Office Savingsbanks Open at the Close of the Year. Number of Deposits received duringthe 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 Avera S? standing to the , Am ,° unt , ,- j-i. c 11 standingto Credit of all . ,-. 5. . r\ k _ the Credit ot Open Accounts, t, r\ inclusive of «chOpen Interest to the Account a. Close of the Year. <*«* Totals for 1880 .. 1879 .. 1878 .. . 1877 •• 1876 .. 1875 .. . 1874 •■ 1873 .. 1872 .. 1871 .. 1870 .. 1869 1868 .. Totals from 1st Feb. to 31st Dec, 1867 178 165 147 138 124 119 103 97 92 81 81,660 71,865 69,908 6o,953 57.295 56,129 52,627 39,223 31,681 24,642 20,489 I7, r 33 13,014 6,977 £ b. d. 864,441 18 IO 812,399 II II 762,084 12 O 681,294 x 3 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 96,372 7 10 10 11 g 11 6 1 10 18 o 11 3 6 11 11 9 11 14 4 13 5 8 14 16 2 13 12 o 12 13 6 12 18 o 14 1 2 14 18 11 13 16 3 57,446 54,698: 42,746 39,363 39,486 36,977 29,778: 21,268; 17,254 14,773 11,9341 9,292 6,365 1,919; £ s - d - 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 26,415 18 9 £ s. d. 13 11 8 16 o 4 17 7 2 16 18 IO 17 12 8 19 14 8 20 16 5 20 o 5 18 3 o 17 13 9 17 11 1 19 8 7 16 16 6 £ s. d. 83,937 5 6 20,030 17 9 14,271 5 9 79,094 5 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 69,956 9 1 £ s. d. £ 3,500 63,7 8 i 7 4 3,ooo 2,500 2,500 32,146 14 10 2,500 72,106 13 9 2,500 2,250 1,800 i,556 i,35i 1,264 1,186 789] 822 s. d. o 604 0 5 69 o 533 o 5-98 O 6'20; o 6"44 o 6-55 o 714 o 7-63 o 823 o 9'36 o 1077I 0 977| 1 10-18 £ s. d. 32,822 12 4 31,715 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 n,2gi 10 10 9,242 3 11 7,412 8 o 4,880 7 3 1,241 5 ol 16,137 15,401 13,005 H,235 11.255 11,273 10,346 7,382 6,205 4.615 4.304 3.839 3,282 2,520 12,217 12,786 9,634 8,591 9,472 8,681 5,736 3,816 3,188 2,383 2,277 1,801 1,186 364 38,667 34,747 32,132 28,761 26,117 24,334 21,742 17,132] 13,566 io,549 8,317 6,290 4,252 2,156 £ - d. 903,765 16 IO 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 71,197 14 1 £ 8. d. 23 7 6 22 12 11 25 9 9 26 13 7 27 H 4 29 17 9 35 9 o 38 16 1 36 2 5 33 18 1 35 10 3 36 15 5 38 9 1 33 o 5 70 59 55 46 13 15 3l