POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1898 Session I, F-04

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1898. NEW ZEALAND.

POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to Section 14 of " The Post-Office Savings-Bank Act, 1867."

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEPOSITS RECEIVED AND PAID BY THE POST-OFFICE SAVINGSBANKS AND THE EXPENSES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH FOR THE YEAR 1897; TOGETHER WITH SIMILAR PARTICULARS, YEAR BY YEAR, FROM THE DATE POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS WERE ESTABLISHED IN THE COLONY, IN FEBRUARY, 1867.

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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, 1897.

By Authority i John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9B.

Price 3d.}

Postal Districts. Number of Post Office ! SavingsBanks Open at the Close of the Year. Number of Deposits received during the 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 Operi at Close of the Year. Total Amount standing to the Credit of all open Accounts, inclusive of Interest to the Close of the Year. Average Amount standing to the Credit of each open Account at Close of the Year. Auckland Blenheim Christen urch Dunedin Gisborne Greymouth Hokitika Invercargill Napier ... Nelson ... New Plymouth Oamaru Thames Timaru Wanganui Wellington Westport 85 8 49 43 3 10 6 27 21 36,203 3.736 5 2 ,'79 39.942 3.71° 8,897 11,289 5> 6 S° 4,219 12,557 6,669 11,781 3,160 £ s. d. 491,174 12 7 43,961 2 10 626,573 19 5 443,855 17 l 35,818 3 1 47,857 14 10 22,797 8 4 108,361 10 11 123,119 11 4 88,827 16 9 78,397 10 7 50,169 18 5 129,298 14 6 103,819 13 2 146,629 19 2 606,822 9 7 39,732 19 9 £ s. d. •3 'i 4 11 IS 4 12 O 2 11 2 3 IO 2 IO 12 l8 O 14 17 3 12 3 7 10 18 I ■5 14 5 13 1° 6 11 17 10 10 5 11 15 'i 4 12 8 11 25,971 2,869 36,119 26,098 2,546 2,463 5,37 6 7,56i 3,754 3,88 1 2,740 7,564 4,553 7,56o 37,447 1,872 422,406 1 6 52,885 17 3 582,704 8 5 404,862 2 o 32,007 19 1 40,400 10 10 20,240 11 o 96,175 10 6 109,742 9 6! 82,673 5 o 71,548 14 9 49,664 7 9 108,127 7 i° 85,047 19 6 136,585 9 1 568,669 9 2 27,427 2 6 16 5 3 18 8 8 16 2 8 '5 'o 3 12 11 5 16 8 o 17 2 9 17 17 10 •4 10 3 220^ 18 8 9 18 2 6 £ > d. 68,768 11 1 43,869 1 1 o 38,993 15 ' 3,810 4 o 7-457 4 o 2,556 17 4 12, 186 o 5 13,377 > 1O 6,154 11 9 6,848 15 10 505 10 8 21,171 6 8 18,771 13 8 10,044 10 1 38,153 o 5 12,305 17 3 £ * d. 8,924 14 5 .... £ s. d. £ s. d. 20,924 9 6 2,266 14 10 26,412 9 4 21,285 7 4 1,283 15 2 2,754 11 10 2,227 '4 IO 5,782 15 5 5,836 19 1 4,677 10 6 2,687 '3 2 2,808 17 10 4,914 16 11 4,593 13 4 5,6i7 1 4 21,214 n 4 i>951 6 3 5,464 519 5,936 4,478 598 645 2 55 i>359 1,73° 748 962 595 2,367 1,035 1,989 523 3,697 601 3,729 3,'84 446 399 178 927 1,230 493 689 480 i>399 746 i,395 4,945 283 2 J,i 08 3,038 3",76o 22,818 1,942 2,830 1,409 6,386 7,461 4,702 3,874 2,690 5,987 4,619 29,002 1,875 734,651 8 1 73,538 10 6 905,890 14 7 724,866 11 5 46,421 16 8 95,835 13 11 74,294 18 4 195,243 18 5! 203,292 18 9, 158,031 1 o 94,292 13 4 91,196 10 i 173,200 17 8: i65,7'o 3 2 195,007 11 6 743,910 11 5 69.538 19 31 £ S. d. 34 16 1 24 4 1 28 10 6 3' 15 4 23 18 1 33 17 3 52 14 7 30 11 6 27 411 33 12 2 24 6 to 33 18 o 28 18 7 35 17 6 24 18 1 25 13 o 37 1 9 «3 7 9 ■5 12 ... 23 45 12 ■4 511 18 13 7 18 1 4 1540 ■4 13 o ... - ... . 10 13 10 12 11 6 Totals for Colony in 1897 ... i3 9 6 ... 1895 - 1893 ... 1892 ... 1891 ... ,, ,, 1890 ... 1889 ... „ 1888 ... 1887 ... 1886 ... 1885 ... 1884 ... 1883 ... „ 1882 ... 1881 ... „ j88o ... 1879 ... 1878 ... 1877 ... 1876 ... 1875 -. .874 ... 1872 ... 1871 ... 1870... „ 1869 ... 1868 ... Totals for Colony from 1st Feb. to 31st Dec, 1867 388 371 357 348 327 3i8 31' 296 294 290 283 271 256 243 222 207 190 178 ■65 ■47 •38 124 119 ■03 97 92 81 70 59 55 46 267,615 242,283 2 17.393 204,545 202,276 186,945 176,971 162,938 IS3,92O ■45,355 136,197 '37,989 '31,373 129,279 127,609 129,952 ■25,855 81,660 71,865 69,908 60,953 57,295 56,129 52,627 39,223 31.681 24,642 20,489 17,133 13.014 6,977 3,187,219 2 4 2,881,152 16 3 2,794,506 16 o 2,252,862 6 11 2,386,089 IO 7 1,878,270 6 4 1,842,987 15 2 1,658,543 3 5 1,515,281 11 3 1.544,747 7 " ■,312,151 1 5 1,248,405 6 11 1,341,001 3 2 1,227,909 11 4 1,178,474 4 1 1,325,852 2 11 1,189,012 2 7 864,441 18 10 812,399 11 11 762,084 12 o 681,294 13 2 664,134 12 6 657,653 4 o 699,249 '4 3 580,542 5 5 43°,877 ° o 312,338 18 4 264,328 5 7 240,898 5 9 194.535 " 6 96,372 7 10 11 18 2 11 17 10 12 17 1 11 03 11 15 11 IO O II 10 8 3 10 3 6 91610 10 12 6 9 12 8 9 on 10 4 1 9 9 11 948 1040 9 8 11 10 11 9 11 6 1 10 18 o 11 3 6 1 1 11 9 11 14 4 13 5 8 14 16 2 13 12 o 1213 6 12 18 o 14 1 2 14 18 11 •3 16 3 179,555 167,248 i59,9 0 4 152,136 136,739 120,628 111,603 106,868 99,185 96,204 89,962 89,182 84,832 80,800 78,405 69,308 60,137 57,446 54,698 42,746 39,363 39,486 36,977 29,778 21,268 17.254 14,773 ii,934 9,292 6,365 1,919 2,891,169 5 8 2,591,558 19 4 2,369,333 6 7 2,268,624 8 4 2,122,521 16 8 1,821,348 18 1 1.693,5! 5 9 3 i,5oo,437 9 5 1,457,081 5 o 1,387,471 1 10 1,182,409 7 6 ] i,336,287 6 4 1,264,305 8 3 1,195,931 o 11 ',295.719 18 : 3 ■,142,599 o 1 902,195 1 8 780,504 13 4 876,180 19 3 742,053 14 3 667,023 7 5 696,281 7 4 729.7S9 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 16 2 o 15 9 i° 14 16 4 14 18 3 15 l0 5 15 2 o 15 3 5 14 o .9 14 13 9 ■ 4 8 5 13 2 10 14 19 8 14 18 o 14 16 o 16 10 6 16 9 8 15 o 1 13 11 8 1604 1772 16 18 10 17 12 8 19 14 8 20 16 5 20 o 5 18 3 o 17 '3 9 17 11 1 19 8 7 16 16 6 '3 15 3 296,049 16 8 289,593 16 11 425,173 9 5 263,567 13 11 56,921 8 3 ■49,472 5 n 158,105 14 o 58,200 6 3 157,276 6 1 129,741 13 11 76,695 14 n 31,978 10 5 '83,253 2 10 286,817 on 83.937 5 6 ... ... 15,762 1 5 87,881 19 5 ... 117,245 14 2 8,000 7,000 7,000 6,500 6,500 5,5°° 5,000 5,ooo 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 3,500 3,5oo 3,000 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,250 1,800 «,55 6 i,35i 1,264 1,186 789 822 o 4'29 o 4"io o 4"45 o 4"37 o 4'6o o 4-29 o 4" 16 o 4'45 o 379 0 3'97 o 4-24 o 4-23 o 4-44 o 4"57 o 4'66 o 4'82 o 4"5 2 o 6'04 o 5-69 o 5"33 o 5'98 O 6'2O o 6-44 o 6-55 o 7-14 o 7'63 o 8-23 o 9-36 o 1077 0 977 1 io"i8 137,240 8 o 126,497 16 3 129,489 19 6 114,643 4 11 114,760 1 1 111,301 13 1 104,098 17 o 92,319 o 6 84,809 17 1 78,080 6 o 67,363 15 3 65,825 9 6 62,228 3 11 57>38i 13 7 56,046 17 3 54,909 13 11 42,204 19 o 32,822 12 4 3i,7 r S l8 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 11,291 10 10 9,242 3 11 7,412 8 o 4,880 7 3 1,241 5 o 36,394 32,982 30,261 28,669 29,755 26,232 25.131 23.719 21,778 21,307 20,368 21,671 20,661 20,228 20,386 2 1,0 14 25,059 16,137 15,401 13,005 11,235 ii,255 ■i,273 10,346 7,382 6,205 4,615 4,304 3,839 3,282 2,520 24,821 1159,33' 22,907 147,758 22,001 137,683 21,930 129,423 ■ 9,599 122,684 18,171 |II2,528 17,872 104,467 17,256 97,208 '5,521 90,745 16,543 84,488 15.515 79.724 i6,757 74,87" 16,421 69,957 16,447 65,717 15,967 61,936 ■4,505! 57.517 12,718 151,008 12,217 ! 38,667 '2,786 j 34,747 9,634 1 32,132 8,591 j 28,761 9,472 j 26,117 8,681 24,334 5,736 21,742 3,816 17,132 3.185 13,566 z<383 I 10,549 2.277 8,317 1,801 6,290 1.186 4,252 364 ! 2,156 4,744,9 2 4 18 1 4,311,634 13 5 3,895,543 o 3 3,340,879 11 4 3,241,998 7 10 2,863,670 12 10 2,695,447 11 6 2,441,876 8 7 2,191,451 14 1 2,048,441 10 9 1,813,084 18 8 ■,6i5,979 9 6| ■,638,035 19 5 1,499,1 12 o 7 1,409,751 16 7 ',47o,95° 13 6 1,232,787 16 9 903,765 16 10 787,005 19 o 819,071 8 2 767,375 17 8 7 2 3,9'o '7 5 727,295 7 8 770,836 .8 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 29 15 7 29 3 7 28 5 10 25 16 3 26 8 6 25 9 o 25 16 o 25 2 4 24 211 24 4 10 22 14 10 21 11 8 23 8 4 22 16 3 22 15 2 25 11 5 24 3 4 23 7 6 22 12 11 25 9 9 26 13 7 27 '4 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 ... 63,781 7 4 20,030 17 9 '4,27i 5 9 ... 32,146 14 10 72,106 13 9 79,094 5 6 154,634 2 o 117,700 12 1 50,991 2 1 54,818 12 5 60,380 i 8 87,440 14 3 69,956 9 i .... ... ... General Post Office, Wellington, 11th May, 1898. W. Geay, Secretary.