Postal Financial 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, 1898.

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 .. .. 96 16,396 £ s. d. 59,752 2 5 13,847 £ s. d. 57,181 12 5 94 1,270 921 8,896 7,637 120,968 13 4 111,424 10 0 9,544 3 4
Blenheim .. .. 7 1,503 4,608 9 9 481 1,894 9 2 7 128 55 990 679 10,349 15 7 8,788 1 9 1,561 13 10
Christchurch .. .. 52 9,795 28,607 6 0 8,269 29,886 7 2 52 1,253 1,018 12,009 11,404 151,602 6 5 165,886 14 3 ..
Dunedin .. .. 46 10,457 27,696 5 7 8,535 32,007 14 1 43 988 787 9,404 7,798 108,064 11 7 111,758 9 2 ..
Gisborne .. .. 8 1,015 3,210 9 11 325 1,326 1 6 3 180 136 1,009 919 11,129 9 0 10,714 15 2 414 13 10
Greymouth .. .. 10 2,289 7,089 0 3 950 3,474 17 3 10 148 131 934 804 10,464 19 10 12,503 13 5 ..
Hokitika .. .. 6 920 2,889 2 8 456 1,838 3 6 6 61 55 386 292 5,482 8 11 5,207 15 2 274 13 9
Invercargill .. .. 27 4,133 12,113 14 6 2,109 7,503 16 1 27 341 285 2,056 1,672 27,512 3 7 27,292 13 0 219 10 7
Napier .. .. 23 5,107 15,200 8 5 2,553 8,393 18 6 21 431 313 3,160 2,135 31,601 7 1 28,024 4 3 3,577 2 10
Nelson .. .. 13 1,872 5,933 6 5 1,349 5,018 10 3 13 146 116 1,298 1,115 18,359 1 3 23,727 14 4 ..
New Plymouth .. .. 7 2,807 8,647 13 3 1,393 5,343 12 9 7 228 166 1,528 1,178 23,157 11 3 18,506 14 5 4,650 16 10
Oamaru .. .. 9 1,312 4,518 1 10 997 3,733 2 10 9 97 126 814 816 9,879 6 2 10,942 19 1 ..
Thames .. .. 17 4,656 14,607 0 4 1,647 6,360 5 2 17 312 406 2,134 2,270 21,389 5 4 25,715 17 1 ..
Timaru .. .. 13 2,270 7,413 13 6 1,023 3,653 10 6 13 216 179 1,570 1,384 18,959 15 2 22,983 9 10 ..
Wanganui .. .. 24 4,950 15,633 13 2 2,289 8,316 12 2 23 465 339 2,913 2,116 33,426 6 4 34,451 13 7 ..
Wellington .. .. 52 14,406 41,486 16 3 11,850 42,819 15 10 49 1,671 1,443 13,940 11,785 156,043 8 1 168,783 1 8 ..
Westport .. .. 12 1,960 5,550 13 8 468 1,623 4 9 11 106 114 729 639 8,660 13 0 11,945 7 1 ..
Total 4th quarter in 1898 417 85,848 264,457 17 11 58,541 220,375 13 11 405 8,041 6,590 63,770 54,643 767,051 1 11 798,657 13 3 ..
Total 4th quarter in 1897 396 80,477 249,887 18 0 54,886 205,765 0 10 386 7,887 6,364 60,749 49,583 733,112 2 4 741,861 8 2 ..

General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1899.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

[Jan. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 101



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🚂 Statement of Money-order and Savings-Bank Transactions by Postal District for Quarter Ended 31 December 1898

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 January 1899
Money-orders, Savings Banks, Postal Districts, Statistics, Quarter Ended 31 December 1898, Auckland, Blenheim, Christchurch, Dunedin, Gisborne, Greymouth, Hokitika, Invercargill, Napier, Nelson, New Plymouth, Oamaru, Thames, Timaru, Wanganui, Wellington, Westport
  • W. Gray, Secretary