Postal and Savings Bank Statistics




STATEMENT showing the NUMBER, AMOUNT, &c., of MONEY-ORDER and SAVINGS-BANK TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 31st December, 1896.

POSTAL DISTRICTS. Money-order Offices open at end of Quarter. MONEY-ORDERS. Savings-Bank Offices open at end of Quarter. SAVINGS-BANKS.
Issued. Paid. Accounts. Number of Deposits. Number of Withdrawals. Amount of Deposits. Amount of Withdrawals. Excess of Deposits over Withdrawals.
Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Opened. Closed. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland .. .. 81 14,396 50,437 0 4 12,827 51,032 17 2 81 1,224 811 7,626 6,488 116,117 3 2 94,993 6 5 21,123 16 9
Blenheim .. .. 8 1,307 3,722 4 9 553 2,081 18 3 8 113 97 905 663 11,658 12 3 10,092 17 5 1,565 14 10
Christchurch .. .. 47 7,992 22,670 8 0 6,900 24,615 5 8 47 1,118 808 10,738 9,362 123,370 19 7 125,730 7 3 ..
Dunedin .. .. 45 8,027 23,674 18 0 7,631 27,973 12 0 41 820 727 8,237 6,734 89,608 3 3 87,735 6 6 1,872 16 9
Gisborne .. .. 3 903 2,819 7 6 294 1,127 17 6 3 135 103 731 615 8,549 16 2 8,384 9 11 165 6 3
Greymouth .. .. 10 1,912 6,096 19 7 882 3,385 8 3 10 112 107 740 630 8,975 1 4 8,435 4 6 539 16 10
Hokitika .. .. 6 857 2,213 7 7 389 1,403 14 1 6 54 46 339 294 5,872 8 8 5,138 1 6 734 7 2
Invercargill .. .. 26 3,426 9,584 17 2 1,717 6,090 13 4 26 228 247 1,820 1,416 22,018 4 5 24,023 9 1 ..
Napier .. .. 21 4,507 14,305 3 10 2,238 7,995 18 6 21 386 277 2,594 2,018 28,623 14 7 26,076 19 4 2,546 15 3
Nelson .. .. 12 1,770 5,483 19 8 1,367 5,096 19 4 12 130 108 1,094 983 18,226 6 6 16,195 8 9 2,030 17 9
New Plymouth .. .. 7 2,191 7,278 9 1 1,241 5,875 7 9 7 192 181 1,221 1,013 17,724 12 3 19,877 6 6 ..
Oamaru .. .. 9 1,249 4,038 17 4 697 2,623 9 0 9 119 84 871 591 9,996 9 2 7,118 12 3 2,877 16 11
Thames .. .. 15 4,629 17,352 2 2 1,543 7,377 12 5 14 489 303 2,633 1,728 31,794 19 5 24,045 5 7 7,749 13 10
Timaru .. .. 12 1,902 6,118 17 0 775 2,809 16 1 12 207 162 1,484 1,088 19,921 2 1 16,875 11 4 3,045 10 9
Wanganui .. .. 22 4,237 15,018 19 6 1,868 6,781 1 8 21 426 272 2,556 1,899 32,595 16 3 28,121 16 0 4,474 0 3
Wellington .. .. 43 12,187 37,447 13 5 10,121 39,904 11 10 41 1,430 1,072 12,095 9,261 136,568 18 8 115,991 18 3 20,577 0 5
Westport .. .. 12 1,583 4,639 1 8 540 2,121 15 0 12 67 76 553 460 6,024 14 7 6,137 13 0 ..
Total 4th quarter in 1896 379 73,075 232,902 6 7 51,583 198,297 17 10 371 7,250 5,481 56,237 45,243 687,647 2 4 624,973 13 7 62,673 8 9
Total 4th quarter in 1895 364 69,295 221,607 7 6 47,522 183,078 0 6 357 6,587 5,267 49,299 43,300 658,479 7 11 606,739 12 3 51,739 15 8

General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th January, 1897.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Statement of Money-Order and Savings-Bank Transactions for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1896

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 January 1897
Money-Orders, Savings-Banks, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report, 1896, Statistics, Transactions
  • W. Gray, Secretary