Postal Financial 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 December, 1925.

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 .. .. 184 37,179 217,778 5 10 43,570 279,140 5 10 180 3,920 3,405 60,055 66,077 1,447,099 8 2 1,553,371 6 6 .. 106,271 18 4
Blenheim .. .. 14 2,322 13,681 10 2 1,114 7,340 18 0 14 264 189 3,465 3,385 69,535 12 0 80,987 3 0 .. 11,451 11 0
Christchurch .. .. 73 18,293 114,380 6 5 18,597 130,046 12 6 73 2,434 2,047 49,846 54,088 1,144,239 0 4 1,342,310 17 7 .. 198,071 17 3
Dunedin .. .. 77 16,866 94,247 19 2 16,547 104,530 7 10 73 1,481 1,374 25,740 28,385 579,420 16 1 673,263 17 10 .. 93,843 1 9
Gisborne .. .. 28 5,300 33,799 6 4 2,489 17,677 10 9 28 583 378 7,874 7,053 165,839 8 1 164,961 4 4 878 3 9 ..
Greymouth .. .. 24 5,414 31,306 2 6 2,533 16,512 1 10 24 249 244 3,603 3,402 83,676 7 11 94,259 3 0 .. 10,582 15 1
Hamilton .. .. 84 19,843 117,382 12 8 10,438 65,297 3 6 83 1,539 1,254 18,150 15,136 366,180 4 7 392,119 2 7 .. 25,938 18 0
Invercargill .. .. 37 8,286 45,845 12 3 5,463 34,309 14 6 37 541 555 7,955 8,913 167,017 7 10 232,903 1 6 .. 65,885 13 8
Napier .. .. 39 8,817 56,273 1 5 5,853 41,091 18 2 37 1,095 1,076 15,365 14,164 345,204 5 8 415,650 18 9 .. 70,446 13 1
Nelson .. .. 30 4,300 24,123 11 2 2,902 19,832 7 2 30 323 276 5,590 5,388 113,255 12 4 133,942 10 8 .. 20,686 18 4
New Plymouth .. .. 40 8,722 50,637 4 4 5,250 41,348 13 3 40 953 709 12,788 10,795 299,697 10 2 322,248 8 8 .. 22,550 18 6
Oamaru .. .. 11 2,354 13,383 7 9 1,195 7,389 0 10 11 183 186 3,135 3,571 89,332 3 1 106,782 9 4 .. 17,450 6 3
Palmerston North* .. .. 44 11,034 68,262 2 2 7,080 50,511 15 11 43 2,236 702 17,785 15,330 493,703 14 9 438,737 12 8 54,966 2 1 ..
Thames .. .. 39 7,770 46,938 5 10 3,420 22,830 11 8 40 664 560 6,972 5,050 153,299 6 0 155,719 9 3 .. 2,420 3 3
Timaru .. .. 18 4,914 34,267 13 8 2,911 20,550 11 6 18 513 412 7,952 8,633 208,771 19 0 257,997 9 9 .. 49,225 10 9
Wanganui .. .. 42 10,654 68,343 12 6 6,183 39,709 7 0 42 973 827 14,548 14,141 319,318 8 11 351,183 10 0 .. 31,865 1 1
Wellington .. .. 58 25,320 168,724 6 5 32,084 209,818 12 7 59 3,423 3,898 66,055 64,117 1,341.951 11 11 1,605,803 4 10 .. 263,851 12 11
Westport .. .. 19 3,431 17,553 13 11 1,080 6,764 19 10 19 116 134 1,777 1,441 29,887 3 8 37,126 7 6 .. 7,239 3 10
Western Samoa .. .. 1 551 6,186 7 5 50 326 7 0 3 102 31 485 306 10,447 9 1 10,728 18 11 .. 281 9 10
Rarotonga .. .. 6 243 2,222 3 10 142 3,863 18 7 6 44 11 216 163 2,305 17 1 2,725 11 5 .. 419 14 4
Totals, 4th quarter, 1925 868 201,613 1,225,337 5 9 168,901 1,118,892 18 3 860 21,636 18,298 329,856 329,538 7,430,183 6 8 8,372,822 8 1 .. 942,639 1 5
Totals, 4th quarter, 1924 862 195,066 1,178,848 10 1 160,724 1,086,372 10 5 854 20,333 16,414 309,332 302,587 7,110,969 15 4 7,691,040 14 7 .. 580,070 19 3
  • Palmerston North was created a chief office on 1st July, 1925.

General Post Office, Wellington, 25th January, 1926. A. MARKMAN, Secretary.



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🚂 Transport & Communications
25 January 1926
Money-order, Savings-bank, Postal Districts, Quarterly Transactions, Statistics
  • A. Markman, Secretary