✨ Postal 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, 1899.
| POSTAL DISTRICTS. | Money-order Offices open at End of Quarter. | MONEY-ORDERS. | SAVINGS-BANKS. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued. | Paid. | Savings-Bank Offices open at End of Quarter. | 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 .. .. | 99 | 17,854 | £ s. d. 56,819 10 2 | 14,389 | £ s. d. 52,760 10 5 | 99 | 1,327 | 908 | 9,774 | 7,324 | 131,208 12 9 | 113,839 17 2 | 17,368 15 7 |
| Blenheim .. .. | 7 | 1,458 | 4,676 7 1 | 560 | 1,950 12 6 | 7 | 124 | 96 | 1,033 | 702 | 10,131 5 11 | 8,004 15 6 | 2,126 10 5 |
| Christchurch .. .. | 53 | 10,241 | 29,839 0 3 | 8,452 | 30,821 9 11 | 53 | 1,394 | 1,071 | 13,144 | 11,209 | 158,443 8 9 | 161,693 18 7 | .. |
| Dunedin .. .. | 47 | 11,905 | 34,345 9 0 | 10,149 | 39,319 19 9 | 44 | 1,046 | 931 | 10,204 | 9,012 | 120,939 18 2 | 131,873 18 2 | .. |
| Gisborne .. .. | 5 | 1,172 | 3,861 6 0 | 357 | 1,575 8 2 | 5 | 200 | 144 | 1,312 | 924 | 17,022 7 8 | 13,566 4 3 | 3,456 3 5 |
| Greymouth .. .. | 10 | 2,194 | 6,635 19 0 | 1,005 | 3,721 15 3 | 10 | 144 | 131 | 1,064 | 846 | 11,522 17 5 | 11,371 8 1 | 151 9 4 |
| Hokitika .. .. | 6 | 1,023 | 2,501 17 3 | 452 | 1,862 4 9 | 6 | 76 | 51 | 388 | 267 | 8,047 9 5 | 4,439 15 7 | 3,607 13 10 |
| Invercargill .. .. | 27 | 4,643 | 13,703 0 4 | 2,373 | 8,697 12 2 | 27 | 317 | 313 | 2,334 | 1,865 | 30,497 12 0 | 31,639 7 5 | .. |
| Napier .. .. | 24 | 5,072 | 14,798 9 9 | 2,677 | 9,521 8 7 | 21 | 405 | 863 | 3,135 | 2,188 | 33,403 10 11 | 34,110 5 11 | .. |
| Nelson .. .. | 15 | 1,921 | 6,228 11 6 | 1,357 | 5,299 5 4 | 15 | 336 | 126 | 1,838 | 1,124 | 26,238 1 6 | 21,077 15 3 | 5,160 6 3 |
| New Plymouth .. .. | 8 | 2,834 | 8,991 13 5 | 1,382 | 5,278 15 2 | 8 | 278 | 206 | 1,814 | 1,292 | 22,353 6 7 | 20,944 0 8 | 1,409 5 11 |
| Oamaru .. .. | 10 | 1,734 | 6,157 2 11 | 858 | 3,206 19 6 | 10 | 158 | 118 | 944 | 789 | 11,321 2 4 | 10,721 12 1 | 599 10 3 |
| Thames .. .. | 17 | 5,274 | 15,618 3 3 | 1,725 | 6,859 13 4 | 17 | 381 | 813 | 2,565 | 2,166 | 29,922 8 0 | 29,059 16 3 | 862 11 9 |
| Timaru .. .. | 13 | 2,684 | 8,920 0 8 | 977 | 3,599 10 11 | 13 | 241 | 200 | 1,982 | 1,418 | 25,943 4 2 | 26,345 0 6 | .. |
| Wanganui .. .. | 24 | 5,351 | 15,572 15 10 | 2,351 | 8,711 0 9 | 23 | 526 | 371 | 3,317 | 2,309 | 44,899 14 4 | 39,069 19 6 | 5,829 14 10 |
| Wellington .. .. | 55 | 15,575 | 46,947 7 6 | 12,426 | 46,553 7 9 | 54 | 1,835 | 1,326 | 15,595 | 11,060 | 165,992 6 0 | 151,826 7 10 | 14,165 18 2 |
| Westport .. .. | 14 | 2,002 | 5,859 12 10 | 518 | 1,880 15 2 | 14 | 99 | 105 | 842 | 688 | 8,662 7 2 | 9,882 13 9 | .. |
| Total 4th quarter in 1899 | 434 | 92,937 | 281,476 6 9 | 62,008 | 231,620 9 5 | 426 | 8,887 | 6,773 | 71,285 | 55,183 | 856,549 13 1 | 819,466 16 6 | 37,082 16 7 |
| 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 | .. |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1900.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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🚂 Statement of Money-Order and Savings-Bank Transactions by Postal District for Quarter Ended 31 December 1899
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Money-orders, Savings-banks, Postal Districts, Statistics, Quarter Ended 31 December 1899, Revenue, Deposits, Withdrawals
- W. Gray, Secretary