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Table No. 6.—POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS. -GENERAL STATMENT. 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, 1910.

Number of Post- Average . Office Numberof , . ._ . Amount of Number .„„. *?. r - -• Savings- Deposits T °F D *™°TT each of With- Total Amount of Am °T , DeoosUs over Year* £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Auckland .. 175 126,049 1,985,993 9 11 15 15 1 92,895 1,764,215 12 1 i 18 19 10 221,777 17 10 Blenheim .. 11 9,141 144,888 19 9 15 17 0 6,059 1211,967 11 4 21 9 0 14,921 8 5 Kxcess of Withdrawals over Deposits during the Year. £ 8. d. I ; i Average Cost of C °* h ° f Manage- ,-*,. .""."' tion, Dedrawal. £ d. Numb « Nu, nb e r Ni or b - saws, of of Accounts standing to Interest for Accounts Accounts remain- O p« Account, the Credit of the Year. opened closed ing Open P inC us i%eof each Open during during atCloK |j!™£totta Account at the Yelr. the Year. of*. <££?£&. &*?«. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d 70,056 11 7 14,591 9,494 00,266 2,391,970 3 3 39 13 10 6,426 16 5 1,024 SIT 0,142 211,126 2 10 34 7 6 Christchurch .. 69 125,697 1,782,478 0 7 14 3 7 90,889 1,662,722 13 3 18 5 11 119,755 7 4 Dunedin .. 57 95,773 1,293,584 10 5 13 10 2 61,583 1,157,927 2 10 18 16 1 r35,057 7 7 Gieborne .. 15 19,532 258,297 18 1 13 4 0 13,428 222,094 12 0 Kill 8 35,603 0 1 Greymouth ..I 15 15,901 217,835 17 7 13 14 0 9,289 199,658 0 7 21 9 11 18,177 17 0 Hokitika .. 7 2,340 40,166 11 6 IT 3 4 1,680 36,533 6 11 21 14 10 3,033 4 7 Invercargill .. 30 26,866 442,071 17 2 10 9 1 16,239 377,328 3 0 23 4 9 64,743 14 2 Napier .. .. 34 30,825 521,950 0 10 14 3 6 23,410 467,082 11 2 19 19 0 ! 54,867 9 8 Nelson .. .. 20 14,131 227,815 11 11 16 2 5 9,904 209,400 3 1 21 2 10: 18,415 8 10 New Plymouth .. 16 17,936 283,916 19 3 15 16 7 11,163 247,860 2 9 22 4 1 30,056 16 6 Oamaru .. 10 8,651 156,758 19 2 18 2 5 5,786 142,189 16 0 24 11 6 14,569 3 2 Thames.. .. 22 20,195 292,305 13 1 14 9 6 11,703 252,046 14 2 2110 9 4(1,258 18 11 Timaru .. .. 16 22,253 358,120 2 10 16 1 10 14,382 312,128 10 5 I 21 14 1 45,991 12 5 Wanganui .. 48 39,774 534,058 13 8 13 8 7 25,435 492,331 19 3 19 7 2 41,726 14 5 Wellington .. 84 176,211 2,019,767 17 6 11 9 3 120,907 1,887,758 9 8 15 12 3 132,009 7 10 70,602 4 10 10,693 7,873 64,371 2,330,2(18 12 9 36 4 0 01,085 8 5 7,7u2 5,806 47,283 2,010,754 3 5 ; 42 10 0 7,812 5 S 2,391 1,542 8,822 273,544 14 10 31 0 2 10.260 13 0 1,987 1,580 7,410 330,790 5 0 44 12 1 3,030 12 10 313 269 1,898 95,130 17 7 50 2 r> 20 571 6 1 3,220 2,175 16,112 1 678,490 6 7 42 2 3 19,829 13 2 4,152 3,083 18,058 660,704 3 1 35 8 3 10,968 10 7 I 1,617 1,172 9,689 357,274 2 3 36 17 0 10,779 3 11 { 2,212 1,716 9,583 357,074 19 3 37 6 0 7,585 4 7 980 763 5,008 244,848 19 9 1 48 17 10 11,400 0 3 2,610 1,801 11,791 386,763 13 9 32 16 0 14,032 0 7 2,434 1,701 11,465 469,371 0 8 40 18 9 19.261 15 5 4,787 3,610 20,115 636,952 0 6 31 13 4 74,546 1 1 16,458 13,173 77,223 2,479,885 16 8 32 2 3 Weetport .. 18 11,549 148,927 13 7 12 17 11 5,661 133,669 7 7 [ 23 12 3 15,258 6 0 5,807 6 7 1,339 1,120 4,743 189,493 17 0 39 19 1 Totals for Dominion 647 768,824 10,708,938 16 10 ' 13 18 7 520,413 9,695,514 16 1 18 12 71,013,424 0 9 J5J910 768,824 10,708,938 16 10 13 18 7 520,413 9,695,514 16 1 j 18 12 71,013,424 0 9 28,000 5-21 28,000 5-21 424,668 1 0 78,566 57,095 380,585 !l4,104,989 19 2 ! 37 1 3 424,668 1 0 78,566 57,095 380,585 14,104,989 19 2 37 1