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 DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 31st MARCH, 1920.

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 .. .. 242 48,352 320,102 18 6 48,580 347,822 0 1 238 8,559 5,373 70,351 72,811 2,098,309 3 4 1,766,075 0 9 332,234 2 7 ..
Blenheim .. .. 15 2,526 16,979 17 6 1,436 13,710 11 2 15 470 299 3,810 3,861 121,517 13 5 103,039 8 9 18,478 4 8 ..
Christchurch .. .. 70 15,435 114,540 12 10 19,500 174,345 1 6 70 4,236 2,597 48,110 49,919 1,362,482 9 8 1,268,153 13 6 94,328 16 2 ..
Dunedin .. .. 71 15,772 103,939 15 9 16,922 127,307 1 1 68 3,028 2,202 31,168 30,784 827,567 0 4 795,273 6 7 32,293 13 9 ..
Gisborne .. .. 22 4,786 38,371 11 6 2,253 21,030 4 1 22 1,274 778 10,030 9,181 256,584 16 8 213,641 5 8 42,943 11 0 ..
Greymouth .. .. 18 3,998 23,899 3 9 2,117 14,012 8 2 18 410 356 3,220 3,115 80,748 16 8 82,849 3 8 .. 2,100 7 0
Hokitika .. .. 8 760 5,025 2 11 894 4,130 1 9 7 173 108 789 836 22,941 6 3 21,834 14 5 1,106 11 10 ..
Invercargill .. .. 35 7,645 47,504 0 9 5,494 37,810 10 2 35 1,630 1,068 11,283 11,247 347,828 4 2 342,373 19 4 5,454 4 10 ..
Napier .. .. 45 10,075 86,219 17 8 7,244 69,919 11 4 42 2,099 1,452 17,645 15,214 503,380 15 0 440,925 0 8 62,455 14 4 ..
Nelson .. .. 28 4,190 29,423 11 0 3,826 26,765 10 10 28 672 487 6,055 5,215 190,204 5 1 157,620 6 10 32,583 18 3 ..
New Plymouth .. .. 32 7,484 54,855 11 7 4,873 46,682 13 4 31 1,691 1,036 13,571 10,618 407,656 15 10 328,219 12 7 79,437 3 3 ..
Oamaru .. .. 11 2,599 42,969 5 8 1,198 9,675 17 9 11 478 304 3,649 3,085 118,159 0 8 107,955 17 10 10,203 2 10 ..
Thames .. .. 37 7,906 60,418 11 1 3,849 38,554 7 8 36 1,265 848 7,196 6,701 204,552 5 11 185,170 15 6 19,381 10 5 ..
Timaru .. .. 16 5,001 79,215 9 7 2,963 24,994 8 4 16 1,096 709 9,079 7,805 301,493 9 3 265,249 4 11 36,244 4 4 ..
Wanganui .. .. 41 10,668 92,974 18 3 5,899 49,546 19 9 41 1,983 1,377 16,774 15,384 432,989 19 10 388,210 18 7 44,779 1 3 ..
Wellington .. .. 96 32,899 273,328 10 8 35,192 282,541 4 0 98 7,238 5,423 78,058 75,531 1,946,229 17 5 1,832,375 11 5 113,854 6 0 ..
Westport .. .. 19 2,958 18,811 7 6 1,396 8,257 12 5 20 271 235 1,996 1,974 48,962 13 5 59,629 17 6 .. 10,667 4 1
Totals, 1st quarter in 1920 806 183,054 1,408,585 6 6 163,636 1,297,109 3 5 796 86,573 24,652 332,784 323,281 9,271,608 12 11 8,358,597 18 6 913,010 14 5 ..
Totals, 1st quarter in 1919 803 161,946 1,050,465 19 3 145,150 967,991 0 0 786 23,869 16,627 328,434 204,315 5,865,478 9 7 4,829,473 4 2 1,036,005 5 5 ..

General Post Office, Wellington, 28th April, 1920. W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.



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🚂 Quarterly Statement of Money-Order and Savings-Bank Transactions

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28 April 1920
Postal Districts, Money Orders, Savings Banks, Quarterly Report, Statistics
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary