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, 1929.

POSTAL DISTRICTS. Money-order Offices open at End of Quarter. MONEY-ORDERS. 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 .. .. 188 35,638 £ s. d. 208,508 16 2 49,065 £ s. d. 306,926 8 7 187 4,309 3,158 67,470 57,239 1,169,574 13 3 1,113,286 14 6 56,287 18 9
Blenheim .. .. 15 2,388 13,429 17 2 1,313 9,554 7 6 16 303 204 4,337 3,294 80,738 15 9 69,993 10 10 10,745 4 11
Christchurch .. .. 73 18,139 119,599 13 1 19,274 187,665 19 9 73 3,173 1,972 62,579 54,152 1,030,345 13 8 1,080,299 11 1 ..
Dunedin .. .. 81 16,302 93,226 3 2 15,770 109,674 12 0 78 1,580 1,250 27,766 21,543 479,450 15 4 514,546 7 1 ..
Gisborne .. .. 26 4,793 32,442 19 4 2,514 25,039 8 7 26 682 411 10,102 6,884 161,719 3 5 145,339 12 7 16,379 10 10
Greymouth .. .. 24 5,181 28,389 12 11 2,766 16,328 11 11 24 316 233 4,220 3,097 69,786 7 8 78,896 1 1 ..
Hamilton .. .. 90 20,734 138,377 18 6 10,438 65,434 18 10 90 2,053 1,186 24,431 14,495 372,009 3 2 310,365 7 8 61,643 15 6
Invercargill .. .. 38 8,783 47,903 7 11 6,195 37,984 11 2 38 778 586 9,746 7,685 174,168 3 1 164,018 15 3 10,149 7 10
Napier .. .. 40 9,577 68,756 10 2 6,731 64,272 17 10 39 1,410 891 19,856 14,477 353,883 0 9 320,631 17 7 33,251 3 2
Nelson .. .. 32 4,642 28,683 11 11 3,518 25,102 13 6 32 483 244 7,660 4,973 128,285 1 2 107,346 14 10 20,938 6 4
New Plymouth .. .. 37 8,857 59,145 14 8 5,974 50,934 14 9 37 1,048 722 15,860 9,768 308,174 18 4 228,097 6 2 80,077 12 2
Oamaru .. .. 12 2,954 33,981 12 4 1,346 9,926 4 9 12 332 229 4,348 3,394 82,163 10 6 78,680 13 9 3,482 16 9
Palmerston North .. .. 43 10,800 79,693 13 7 6,999 45,632 1 6 41 1,518 903 22,864 14,677 410,296 15 2 305,154 5 9 105,142 9 5
Thames .. .. 39 7,420 45,003 2 1 3,292 20,701 0 3 39 802 574 9,060 4,791 129,277 6 11 120,375 15 6 8,901 11 5
Timaru .. .. 18 5,648 86,062 12 9 2,999 21,414 5 7 18 659 457 10,901 7,991 221,808 3 8 206,039 14 4 15,768 9 4
Wanganui .. .. 42 10,175 69,479 16 7 5,944 37,721 7 4 42 1,115 801 17,546 11,994 281,295 13 11 241,919 4 8 39,376 9 3
Wellington .. .. 59 28,013 202,063 4 8 32,588 257,258 0 11 60 4,841 3,102 92,536 65,722 1,401,207 15 7 1,369,713 16 1 31,493 19 6
Westport .. .. 20 3,534 18,776 16 3 1,215 6,820 10 2 20 203 151 2,430 1,556 41,718 18 8 42,538 12 11 ..
Western Samoa .. .. 1 487 4,909 13 9 133 1,709 14 3 2 59 108 628 540 9,754 16 3 16,643 15 8 ..
Rarotonga .. .. 6 287 6,256 5 5 66 721 3 0 5 30 15 279 454 2,930 18 6 4,061 11 2 ..
Totals, 1st quarter, 1929 884 204,352 1,384,691 2 5 178,140 1,300,823 12 2 879 25,694 17,197 414,619 308,726 6,908,589 14 9 6,517,949 8 6 390,640 6 3
Totals, 1st quarter, 1928 876 198,038 1,321,929 3 4 173,179 1,245,113 10 2 870 24,978 18,180 400,471 306,660 6,714,421 5 8 6,823,838 12 5 ..

General Post Office, Wellington, 29th April, 1929. J. ROBERTSON, Acting-Secretary.



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29 April 1929
Statistics, Money Orders, Savings Banks, Postal Districts, Quarterly Report
  • J. Robertson, Acting-Secretary