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 30th September, 1930.

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 .. 186 34,380 £ s. d. 211,853 13 7 49,038 £ s. d. 295,673 6 3 185 3,867 3,348 71,407 63,185 1,012,407 0 1 1,180,665 8 5 .. 168,258 8 4
Blenheim .. 16 2,496 14,593 4 6 1,262 9,053 13 6 17 308 212 4,374 3,818 63,112 7 1 74,935 18 2 .. 11,823 11 1
Christchurch .. 73 17,493 104,823 3 4 18,376 143,548 19 3 73 3,348 1,858 71,710 58,402 974,720 19 10 1,100,073 7 6 .. 125,352 7 8
Dunedin .. 82 16,159 88,693 8 3 15,270 102,475 4 6 79 1,897 1,298 32,682 23,654 454,668 1 6 537,531 1 8 .. 82,863 0 2
Gisborne .. 26 4,783 30,923 0 2 2,507 22,216 15 1 26 534 411 9,114 8,404 118,954 14 6 150,087 12 3 .. 31,132 17 9
Greymouth .. 25 5,720 30,955 4 5 2,681 15,748 15 2 25 478 249 6,619 3,181 98,187 6 7 88,106 3 3 10,081 3 4 ..
Hamilton .. 90 21,259 124,151 12 10 9,766 64,571 14 0 90 2,192 1,371 27,548 19,110 365,612 14 10 451,159 8 2 .. 85,546 13 4
Invercargill .. 38 8,866 46,753 15 7 6,153 36,186 9 9 38 1,055 564 10,647 8,424 142,713 9 1 186,561 10 6 .. 43,848 1 5
Napier .. 42 8,845 61,603 0 4 6,232 54,641 19 6 42 1,138 890 19,395 17,654 292,522 16 4 361,582 9 6 .. 69,059 13 2
Nelson .. 32 5,066 31,627 5 8 3,110 22,500 18 4 32 551 315 8,245 6,547 115,183 10 8 142,148 11 3 .. 26,965 0 7
New Plymouth .. 39 9,023 54,590 12 7 5,702 40,486 17 8 38 1,931 896 18,708 12,442 236,064 7 2 334,231 18 9 .. 98,167 11 7
Oamaru .. 12 3,436 33,794 7 2 1,332 9,000 19 5 12 358 201 4,761 4,244 82,168 14 3 90,570 15 11 .. 8,402 1 8
Palmerston North .. 42 10,488 71,386 4 5 7,147 45,183 16 6 40 1,268 903 22,640 19,180 314,170 10 10 418,070 0 4 .. 103,899 9 6
Thames .. 43 8,297 45,924 7 9 3,347 22,965 8 8 43 910 560 9,425 5,680 122,076 11 3 161,780 6 6 .. 39,703 15 3
Timaru .. 18 5,242 59,936 1 11 2,884 18,984 1 3 18 639 470 10,832 9,781 191,909 16 10 248,809 6 3 .. 56,899 9 5
Wanganui .. 41 9,615 58,268 16 4 5,293 34,646 5 5 41 832 781 16,072 13,321 222,747 15 6 294,090 12 6 .. 71,342 17 0
Wellington .. 60 27,062 178,680 5 4 36,803 239,039 1 6 61 5,788 3,102 108,239 74,382 1,385,049 4 0 1,456,519 10 10 .. 71,470 6 10
Westport .. 1 4,360 23,899 12 10 1,242 7,317 18 10 19 266 137 3,128 1,668 40,756 1 3 43,393 10 11 .. 2,637 9 8
Western Samoa .. 19 451 3,970 7 7 71 950 3 4 2 88 62 468 445 10,218 2 10 11,499 0 2 .. 1,280 17 4
Rarotonga .. 6 272 4,030 2 8 87 10,328 10 3 5 26 11 192 258 3,532 15 8 3,753 6 10 .. 220 11 2
Totals, 3rd quarter, 1930 891 203,313 1,280,458 7 3 178,303 1,195,520 18 2 886 27,474 17,639 456,206 353,780 6,246,777 0 1 7,335,569 19 8 .. 1,088,792 19 7
Totals, 3rd quarter, 1929 886 207,040 1,327,235 5 10 179,128 1,239,079 10 11 882 25,126 18,746 445,157 329,637 7,326,245 9 9 7,364,902 19 3 .. 38,657 9 6

General Post Office, Wellington, 28th October, 1930. G. McNAMARA, Secretary.



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🚂 Statement of Money-order and Savings-bank Transactions

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28 October 1930
Statistics, Money-order, Savings-bank, Postal Districts, Quarterly
  • G. McNamara, Secretary