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Table No. 5. 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, 1928, and Yearly Periods from 1928 to the Year ended 31st March, 1938.

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Number of . t \nnibpv Average Branches Average Average Number Number A f Total Amount Amount 0f Offlce° St "Deposits each otTuh- Total Amount of n Ex0 ?f of ®™ ss c ' f , ,. Accounts Accounts Accounts Year „°. ce received of Deposits rirawal* WirhdrawnlQ each With- Deposits over Withdrawals Interest for Accounts Accoiini 8 remain . Oieditolaii tbe Credit blnkofen rec ™? p d r" g r°cTved during thenar. Withdrawals over Deposits the Year. in Open Accounts, of each a°£ theYeal ' during the the Yefr. th tS dunng the Year, durmg the Year. <5ur,n, dunng Accent at of the Year. Year - | Year. Year. Close of the Year. Close of : l_ I ' ■ the Year. £ d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. j ! £ s. d I 4! s. d. Year ended 31st Mar., 928 2,190,971 33,041,081 14 3 15 1 7 1,622,340 29,629,073 19 3 18 5 3|3,412,007 15 0 .. 1,669,383 16 5128,9271 88,979 920,805 63,146,929 16 9! 68 11 6 1938 Y - r ded 31 St Mar., 912 1,940,436 30,676,969 3 6 15 16 21,493,580 27,042,003 0 0 18 2 113,634.966 3 6 .. 1,514,219 16 11 119.339; 79,153 880,857 58,065,538 5 4! 65 18 5 Ye x a g 3 g nded 31st Mar " 892 1,585,97625,619,775 13 7 16 3 1 1,417,040 23,533,596 7 2 16 12 212,086,179 6 5 .. 1,406,459 5 8 94,628 ! 71,574 840,67152,916,352 4 11 62 18 11 Y T93- nded 3l8t Mar " 871 1 ' 424 ' 5342411 79,537 2 4 16 19 1 1,350,50220,946,562 0 3 ]5 2 913,232,975 2 1 .. 1,320,347 7 9 90,958 71,603 817,617 49,423,713 12 10 60 8 11 31st Mar.. 870 1,225,27519,428,852 13 9 15 17 1 1,338,39017,818,171 16 3 13 6 3;i,610,680 17 6 .. 1.231.089 10 10 71.084 1 69.919 798,26244,870,391 3 0 56 4 2 Y To33 nded 31St Mar " 873 1 > 214 ' 105 16,933,176 8 1 14 0 1 1,475,079 19.635,928 4 9 13 6 3 .. 12,702,751 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., 882 1,418,25019,463,985 10 6 13 14 61,535,368 25,488,081 4 0 1.6 12 0; .. 6,024,095 13 61.611,047 13 4 78,674 79,627 877,090 43,255,499 0 11 49 6 4 Ye i93i nded 3l8t Mal " 884 1 ' 695 ' 14324 ' 331 ' 569 1 3 14 9 51,473,027 28,063,338 6 0 19 1 Oj .. 3,531,769 4 91,763,824 17 3 98,298 73,012 878,043 47,668,547 1 1 54 5 9 Year ended 31st Mar., 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 01,806,414 0 1 97,932 73,471 852,757 49,436,491 8 7' 57 19 5 1930 31st Mar., 879 1,618,65627,252,381 9 0 16 16 9 1,285,25628,111,940 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., 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 1928 Totals for 1918 .. 786 1,213,353 18,101,104 18 1 14 18 4 727,72914,938,841 10 0 20 10 73 162,263 8 1 .. 1,059,471 17 8 76,869 53,015 590,205 33,418,125 4 9 56 12 5 1908 .. 593 706,101 9,674,075 4 0 13 14 0 484,672 9,417,820 10 3 19 8 8 256,254 13 S .. 379,808 6 7 80,133 57,829 342,077 12,159,293 18 1 35 10 11 ! j 1898 •• 4 09 j 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 37,266 26,628 169,968 4,957,771 5 5 29 3 5 1888 .. 290 145,355 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 .. 147 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 • 55 13,014 194,535 11 6 14 18 11 6,365 107,094 17 3 16 16 6 87,440 14 3j .. 4,880 7 3 3,282j 1,186 4,252 163,518 15 7 38 9 1 ♦Totals from 1st Feb. to 46 ! 6,977 96,372 7 10 13 16 3 1,919 26,415 18 9 13 15 3 69,956 9 l| .. 1,241 5 0 2,520 3641 2 156 71 197 14 1 33 0 5 31st Dec., 1867 i ! * The Post Office Savings-bank was established in the Dominion in February, 1867.