✨ Post Office Savings-Bank Statistics
POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK.—GENERAL STATEMENT.
TABLE SHOWING THE BUSINESS OF THE POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK IN NEW ZEALAND, BY TEN-YEAR PERIODS, FROM 1868 TO THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1913, AND YEARLY PERIODS THEREAFTER TO THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1933.
| Year. | Number of Branches of the Post Office Savings-bank open at the Close of the Year. | Number of Deposits received during the Year. | Total Amount of Deposits received during the Year. | Average Amount of each Deposit received during the Year. | Number of Withdrawals during the Year. | Total Amount of Withdrawals during the Year. | Average Amount of each Withdrawal during the Year. | Excess of Deposits over Withdrawals during the Year. | Excess of Withdrawals over Deposits during the Year. | Interest for the Year. | Number of Accounts opened during the Year. | Number of Accounts closed during the Year. | Number of Accounts remaining open at Close of the Year. | Total Amount standing to the Credit of all Open Accounts, inclusive of Interest to the Close of the Year. | Average Amount standing to the Credit of each Open Account at Close of the Year. |
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| Year ended 31st Mar., 1933 | 873 | 1,214,105 | £16,933,176 8 1 | £14 0 1 | 1,475,079 | £19,635,928 4 9 | £13 6 3 | £.. | £2,702,751 16 8 | £1,475,873 10 5 | 72,538 | 152,531 | 797,097 | £42,028,620 14 8 | £52 14 7 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1932 | 882 | 1,418,250 | £19,463,985 10 6 | £13 14 6 | 1,535,368 | £25,488,081 4 0 | £16 12 0 | .. | £6,024,095 13 4 | £1,611,047 13 4 | 78,674 | 79,627 | 877,090 | £43,255,499 0 11 | £49 6 4 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1931 | 884 | 1,695,143 | £24,531,569 1 3 | £14 9 5 | 1,473,027 | £28,063,338 6 0 | £19 1 0 | .. | £3,531,769 4 9 | £1,763,824 17 3 | 98,298 | 73,012 | 878,043 | £47,668,547 1 1 | £54 5 9 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1930 | 882 | 1,700,460 | £28,561,854 4 10 | £16 15 11 | 1,342,113 | £29,575,993 16 10 | £22 0 9 | .. | £1,014,139 12 0 | £1,806,414 0 1 | 97,932 | 73,471 | 852,757 | £49,436,491 8 7 | £57 19 5 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1929 | 879 | 1,618,656 | £27,252,381 9 0 | £16 16 9 | 1,285,256 | £28,111,940 16 9 | £21 17 6 | .. | £859,559 7 9 | £1,745,050 5 4 | 93,111 | 69,540 | 828,296 | £48,644,217 0 6 | £58 14 7 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1928 | 870 | 1,570,493 | £27,611,066 5 1 | £17 11 7 | 1,274,906 | £30,584,997 14 4 | £23 19 10 | .. | £2,973,931 9 3 | £1,747,155 13 9 | 93,331 | 72,433 | 804,725 | £47,758,726 2 11 | £59 6 11 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1927 | 875 | 1,509,909 | £29,456,383 2 7 | £19 10 2 | 1,224,764 | £30,149,628 17 3 | £24 12 4 | .. | £693,245 14 8 | £1,767,426 2 8 | 97,713 | 72,041 | 783,827 | £48,985,501 18 5 | £62 9 11 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1926 | 870 | 1,446,530 | £31,833,621 9 5 | £22 0 1 | 1,197,985 | £32,602,505 17 2 | £27 4 3 | .. | £768,884 7 9 | £1,731,577 17 2 | 104,447 | 81,440 | 758,155 | £47,911,321 10 5 | £63 3 11 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1925 | 855 | 1,371,009 | £29,582,897 2 9 | £21 11 7 | 1,108,291 | £30,413,609 3 11 | £27 8 10 | .. | £830,712 1 2 | £1,680,919 10 10 | 95,595 | 70,604 | 735,148 | £46,948,628 1 0 | £63 17 3 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1924 | 846 | 1,261,141 | £29,598,372 4 8 | £23 9 4 | 1,075,037 | £29,510,320 19 6 | £27 9 0 | £88,051 5 2 | .. | £1,649,976 4 8 | 92,465 | 73,098 | 710,157 | £46,098,420 11 4 | £64 18 3 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1923 | 840 | 1,175,104 | £26,682,426 11 4 | £22 14 2 | 1,081,300 | £27,769,262 16 3 | £25 13 8 | .. | £1,086,836 4 11 | £1,605,525 1 10 | 78,490 | 66,630 | 690,790 | £44,360,393 1 6 | £64 4 4 |
| Year ended 31st Mar., 1922 | 831 | 1,227,591 | £29,125,997 10 0 | £23 14 6 | 1,119,662 | £30,236,231 6 5 | £27 0 0 | .. | £1,110,233 16 5 | £1,599,907 2 0 | 89,859 | 75,745 | 678,930 | £43,841,704 4 7 | £64 11 6 |
| *Fifteen months ended 31st March, 1921 | 819 | 1,664,206 | £44,302,852 5 4 | £26 12 5 | 1,458,008 | £41,162,486 9 10 | £28 4 8 | £3,140,365 15 6 | .. | £1,818,534 5 2 | 152,930 | 118,894 | 664,819 | £43,352,030 19 0 | £65 4 2 |
| Totals for 1919 | .. | 1,289,161 | £29,758,448 9 7 | £23 1 8 | 994,247 | £25,962,378 2 6 | £26 2 | £3,796,070 7 1 | .. | £1,178,935 6 6 | 118,109 | 77,531 | 630,783 | £38,393,130 18 4 | £60 17 4 |
| ,, 1918 | .. | 1,213,353 | £18,101,104 18 1 | £14 18 4 | 727,729 | £14,938,841 10 0 | £20 10 | £3,162,263 8 1 | .. | £1,059,471 17 8 | 76,869 | 53,015 | 590,205 | £33,418,125 4 9 | £56 12 5 |
| ,, 1908 | .. | 706,101 | £9,674,075 4 0 | £13 14 0 | 484,672 | £9,417,820 10 3 | £19 8 8 | £256,254 13 9 | .. | £379,808 6 7 | 80,133 | 57,829 | 342,077 | £12,159,293 18 1 | £35 10 11 |
| ,, 1898 | .. | 281,749 | £3,279,611 7 5 | £11 12 10 | 196,764 | £3,194,893 16 7 | £16 4 9 | £84,717 10 10 | .. | £128,128 16 6 | 37,265 | 26,628 | 169,968 | £4,957,771 5 5 | £29 3 5 |
| ,, 1888 | .. | 145,355 | £1,544,747 7 11 | £10 12 6 | 96,204 | £1,387,471 1 10 | £14 8 5 | £157,276 6 1 | .. | £78,080 6 0 | 21,307 | 16,543 | 84,488 | £2,048,441 10 9 | £24 4 10 |
| ,, 1878 | .. | 69,908 | £762,084 12 0 | £10 18 0 | 42,746 | £742,053 14 3 | £17 7 2 | £20,030 17 9 | .. | £31,664 12 9 | 13,005 | 9,634 | 32,132 | £819,071 8 2 | £25 9 9 |
| ,, 1868 | .. | 13,014 | £194,535 11 6 | £14 18 11 | 6,365 | £107,094 17 3 | £16 16 6 | £87,440 14 3 | .. | £4,880 7 3 | 3,282 | 1,186 | 4,252 | £163,518 15 7 | £38 9 1 |
| †Totals from 1st Feb. to 31st Dec., 1867 | 46 | 6,977 | £96,372 7 10 | £13 16 3 | 1,919 | £26,415 18 9 | £13 15 3 | £69,956 9 1 | .. | £1,241 5 0 | 2,520 | 364 | 2,156 | £71,197 14 1 | £33 0 5 |
- Termination of savings-bank year altered from 31st December to 31st March, with effect from 31st March, 1921.
† The Post Office Savings-bank was established in the Dominion in February, 1867.
General Post Office, Wellington, 10th July, 1933.
G. McNAMARA, Secretary.
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- G. McNamara, Secretary