Postal Transactions 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 March, 1897.

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. Excess of Withdrawals over Deposits.
Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Opened. Closed. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland .. .. 83 12,806 43,504 19 8 12,361 45,593 4 10 83* 1,452 949 8,988 6,255 129,234 17 10 105,859 14 0 23,375 3 10 ..
Blenheim .. .. 8 1,337 4,128 12 8 586 1,939 12 8 8 152 127 1,065 738 12,292 3 4 14,404 2 1 .. 2,111 18 9
Christchurch .. .. 48 7,065 23,395 1 5 6,777 28,534 12 0 48 1,536 919 13,440 8,348 144,076 0 7 136,185 11 1 7,890 9 6 ..
Dunedin .. .. 45 8,062 26,201 18 2 8,500 33,744 16 5 42 1,253 859 10,503 6,154 119,551 5 8 104,859 10 8 14,691 15 0 ..
Gisborne .. .. 3 779 2,630 18 1 312 1,298 18 4 3 159 137 898 681 9,181 17 2 9,621 12 7 .. 439 15 5
Greymouth .. .. 10 1,716 5,694 16 5 829 2,984 9 2 10 149 98 827 627 12,066 4 7 10,602 5 11 1,463 18 8 ..
Hokitika .. .. 6 784 2,149 5 6 415 1,595 11 11 6 77 50 393 333 8,121 9 5 6,225 7 0 1,896 2 5 ..
Invercargill .. .. 26 3,364 10,163 12 6 2,037 7,328 4 4 26 337 236 2,236 1,293 26,575 15 6 23,293 8 1 3,282 7 5 ..
Napier .. .. 21 4,092 13,592 11 3 2,572 9,188 12 0 21 439 362 2,844 2,034 33,118 7 2 31,320 13 9 1,797 13 5 ..
Nelson .. .. 12 1,627 5,298 7 10 1,495 5,608 0 9 12 187 137 1,382 965 22,590 18 3 21,418 3 7 1,172 14 8 ..
New Plymouth .. .. 7 2,209 6,920 7 7 1,504 6,104 17 2 7 271 200 1,631 951 22,466 12 8 20,529 7 9 1,937 4 11 ..
Oamaru .. .. 9 1,331 5,739 4 9 699 2,718 10 1 9 199 136 1,160 637 15,159 14 1 13,762 7 8 1,397 6 5 ..
Thames .. .. 16 4,419 15,302 10 7 1,496 6,488 4 1 14 608 266 2,721 1,647 31,486 5 6 26,289 0 2 5,197 5 4 ..
Timaru .. .. 12 2,076 10,126 6 11 811 2,868 5 10 12 287 201 1,814 1,028 24,187 9 5 21,249 4 3 2,938 5 2 ..
Wanganui .. .. 22 4,125 15,181 11 9 2,375 8,598 10 8 21 573 386 3,203 1,837 41,148 4 10 38,581 10 11 2,566 13 11 ..
Wellington .. .. 43 11,360 37,796 16 8 10,413 42,306 6 9 41 1,959 1,351 14,144 9,053 157,665 8 2 147,293 7 1 10,372 1 1 ..
Westport .. .. 12 1,425 4,383 9 9 492 1,768 8 3 12 126 62 760 443 13,474 6 10 7,376 7 8 6,097 19 2 ..
Total 1st quarter in 1897 383 68,577 232,210 11 6 53,674 208,669 5 3 375 9,764 6,476 68,009 43,024 822,397 1 0 738,871 14 3 83,525 6 9 ..
Total 1st quarter in 1896 369 62,526 211,046 18 2 50,059 192,202 6 4 361 9,005 6,067 61,643 40,176 732,934 12 0 671,213 7 6 61,721 4 6 ..

General Post Office,
Wellington, 21st April, 1897.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.



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🚂 Quarterly Postal Transactions Report

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21 April 1897
Money Orders, Savings Banks, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report, Transactions
  • W. Gray, Secretary