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Table No. 5 POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK.— GENERAL STATEMENT. Table showing the Business of the Post Office Savings-bank in New Zealand, by Ten-year Periods, from 1868 to the 31st December, 1918, and Yearly Periods from 1925 to the Year ended 31st March, 1935.

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of Average , Number Number Nu ™ ber Total Amount Amount o erof T , Amo t Amount of Number Amount q( AtfX, Excess of Excess of Accounts Acc°oU tcS (R ™? <£™ls wffix-awlfs — 1 ~ J ~n °o£? P w the Yefr. Year. Year. during the Year, during the Year. 8 ā 1he" ' at f C ,'k? e j Interest to the j Account at of the ; the Year. Year. Year. Close of the Year. Cteof : —— ___ , - - - £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. J £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. I £ s. d. £ s. d. Year ended 31st Mar., 871 1,424,534 24,179,537 2 4116 19 1 1,350,50220,946,562 0 3 15 2 9|3,232,975 2 1 .. 1,320,347 7 9190.958 71.603 817,61749,423,713 12 10' 60 8 11 1935 Year ended 31st Mar., 870 1,225,27519,428,852 13 9 15 17 1 1,338,39017.818,171 10 3 13 6 3jl,610,680 17 6 .. 1,231,089 10 10 71.084 69,919 798.26244,870.391 3 0 56 4 2 1934 Year ended 31st Mar., 873 1,214,10516,933,176 8 1 14 0 1 1,475,079 19 635 928 4 9 13 6 3 .. 2,702,751 16 81,475,873 10 5 72,538 152,531 797,097142,028,620 14 8 52 14 7 1933 Year ended 31st Mar., 882 1,418,25019,463,985 10 6 13 14 61,535,368 25,488,081 4 0 16 12 0 .. 6,024,095 13 61.611,047 13 4 78,674 79,627 S77, 090 43,255, 499 0 11 49 6 4 1932 Year ended 31st Mar., 884 1,695,143 24,531,569 1 3 14 9 5 1,473,027 28,063,338 6 0 19 1 0 .. 3,531,769 4 91,763,824 17 3 98,298 73.012 878,043 47,668,547 1 1 54 5 9 1931 Year ended 31st Mar., 882 1,700,460 28,561,854 4 10 16 15 11 1,342,113 29,575,993 16 10 22 0 9 .. 1,014,139 12 01,806,414 0 1 97,932 73,471 852,757 49,436.491 8 7 57 19 5 1930 Year ended 31st Mar., 879 1,618,656 27,252,381 9 0 16 16 91,285,256 28,111,940 16 9 21 17 6 .. 859,559 7 91,745,050 5 4 93,111 69,540 828,296 48,644,217 0 6 58 14 7 1929 Year ended 31st Mar., 870 1,570,493 27,611,066 5 1 17 11 7 1,274,906 30,584,997 14 4 23 19 10 .. 2,973,931 9 3 1,747,155 13 9 93,331 72,433 804,725 47,758,726 2 11 59 6 11 1928 Year ended 31st Mar., 875 1,509,909 29,456,383 2 7 19 10 2 1,224,764 30,149,628 17 3 24 12 4 .. 693,245 14 81,767,426 2 8 97,713 72,041 783,827 48,985,501 18 5 62 9 11 1927 Year ended 31st Mar., 870 1,446,53031,833,621 9 5 22 0 1 1,197,985 32,602.505 17 2 27 4 3 .. 768,884 7 9 1,731,577 17 2104,447 81,440 758,15547,911,321 10 5 63 3 11 1926 Year ended 31st Mar., 855 1,371,009 29,582,897 2 9 21 11 7 1,108,29130,413,609 3 11 27 8 10 .. 830.712 1 2 1,680,919 10 10 95,595: 70,604 735,148 46,948,628 1 0 63 17 3 1925 Totals for 1918 .. 786 1,213,35318,101,104 18 1 14 18 4 727,72914,938,841 10 0 20 10 73 162,263 8 1 .. 1,059,471 17 S 76,869 53,015 590,205 33,418,125 4 9 56 12 5 1908 .. 593 706,101 9,674,075 4 0 13 14 0 484,672 9,417,820 10 3 19 8 8 256,254 13 9 .. 1 379,808 6 7 80,133 57,829 342,07712,159,293 18 1 35 10 11 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 .. 128,128 16 6 37,265 26,628 169,968 4,957,771 5 5 29 3 5 1888 .. 290 145,355 1,544,747 7 11 10 12 6 96,204 1,387,471 1 10 14 8 5 157,276 6 1 .. 78,080 6 0 21,307' 16,543 84,488 2,048,441 10 9 24 4 10 1878 .. 147 69,908 762,084 12 0 10 18 0 42,746 742,053 14 3 17 7 2 20,030 17 9 .. 31,664 12 9 13,005 9,634 32,132 819,071 8 2 25 9 9 1868 .. 55 13,014 194,535 11 6 14 18 11 6,365 107,094 17 3 16 16 6 87,440 14 3 .. 4,880 7 3 3,282 ; 1,186 4,252 163,518 15 7 38 9 1 ♦Totals from 1st Feb. to 46 6,977 96,372 7 10 13 16 3 1,919 26,415 18 9 13 15 3 69,956 9 1 .. 1,241 5 0 2,52o! 364 2,156 71,197 14 1 33 0 5 31st Dec., 1867 j * The Post Office Savings-bank was established in the Dominion in February, 1867.