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Table No. 3. Table showing the Number and Value of Transactions at Money-order Oƒices during the Year 1929, and at Savings-bank Offices during the Year 1929-30.

Money-orders. Savings-banks. * Postal District. Issued. 1 Paid. Xumber I Deposits. Number : Withdrawals. ] of New _ of I Accounts 1 Accounts 1 Number. Commission. Amount. Number. Amount. opened. Number, i Amount. closed. Number. Amount. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. .Auckland .. .. .. .. 144,628 4,752 13 9 827,450 2 8 197,587 1,189,777 13 4 15,549 274,907 4,727,153 3 4 13,391 242,535 4,954,793 19 10 Blenheim .. .. .. .. 9,628 282 17 0 52,861 7 6 4,831 35,706 4 5 1,018 16,468 291,187 1 5 736 14,336 303,443 16 3 ■Christehurch .. .. .. 73,893 2,373 18 6 455,745 3 7 75,829 631,89111 5 11,542 272,596 4,548,758 13 6 7,803 230,511 4,661,989 17 3 Duriedin .. .. .. .. 67,937 2,072 17 0 379,543 5 9 62,544 410,462 7 6 6,104 118,453 2,027,726 4 10 5,122 93,328 2,211,495 4 5 •Gisborne .. . .. .. 20,587 661 15 0 128,200 3 1 10,289 83,709 1 3 2,452 38,870 644,820 7 9 1,717 30,768 671,057 7 10 -Greymouth .. .. .. 21,823 646 12 3 120,626 9 1 9,961 59,336 16 11 1,560 20,354 343,889 3 9 1,045 13,019 341,944 6 8 Hamilton .. .. .. .. 83,746 2,376 18 2 507,031 6 9 40,313 254,819 4 7 9,515 101,714 1,677,465 17 8 6,727 68,384 1,665,715 17 9 Jnvercargill .. .. .. 36,259 1,062 5 9 191,005 0 11 24,741 145,295 17 3 2,803 39,905 643,694 5 5 2,253 32,116 731,906 1 10 -Napier .. .. .. .. 38,983 1,208 5 3 248,649 14 9 25,521 211,823 15 3 4,847 76,629 1,380,722 19 11 3,746 62,471 1,445,933 9 3 Nelson .. .. .. .. 19,417 614 1 0 118,137 15 4 13,069 94,954 13 8 1,981 31,367 528,648 9 0 1,326 23,147 517,045 19 1 New Plymouth .. .. .. 36,843 1,085 0 9 228,975 4 2 23,470 181,943 2 1 5,426 61,595 1,236,162 16 1 4,539 46,910 1,327,859 15 8 ■Oamaru .. .. .. .. 11,983 326 6 0 102,790 0 8 5,111 36,177 12 6 1,183 17,601 346,483 19 8 848 15,352 367,440 12 4 Palmerston North .. .. .. 43,083 1,146 0 0 289,008 16 6 28,594 185,517 10 0 5,662 89,183 1,565,733 7 9 3,865 67,137 1,585,805 6 8 Thames .. .. .. .. 31,536 913 1 0 185,675 10 9 13,247 89,094 9 7 3,209 35,467 589,910 19 4 2,281 20,821 575,801 1 10 Timaru .. .. .. .. 21,763 595 0 0 240,835 17 5 11,264 78,670 1 4 2,636 43,325 866,789 12 7 1,797 35,947 939,497 5 8 Wanganui .. .. .. .. 40,620 1,095 11 3 246,854 17 11 23,340 146,516 11 0 3,773 64,911 1,042,447 14 4 3,386 51,395 1,151,268 6 10 Wellington .. .. .. 114,120 3,826 0 9 745,311 14 7 135,927 937,424 7 3 17,373 382,775 5,887,150 15 2 12,051 285,326 5,907,312 17 3 Westport .. .. .. 15,296 448 4 3 77,481 8 0 4,733 28,226 3 3 937 11,361 172,973 12 5 555 5,979 170,482 2 3 Western Samoa .. .. .. 1,990 101 15 3 20,882 3 2 269 2,493 1 8 223 1,982 28,734 0 9 236 1,665 34,027 16 3 Rarotonga.. .. .. •• 1,223 84 5 3 20,487 0 7 411 12,028 14 9 139 997 11,401 0 2 47 966 11,172 11 11 Grand totals, 1930 .. 835,358 25,673 8 2 :5,187,553 3 2 711,051 j 4,815,868 19 0 97,932 1,700,460 28,561,854 4 10 73,471 j 1,342,113 29,575,993 16 10