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POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.— GENERAL STATEMENT. Table showing the Business of the Post Office Savings-banks in the various Postal Districts in New Zealand during the Year ended the 31st December, 1919.

Postal Districts. Number of Post Office Savingsbanks Open at the Close of the Year. Number of Deposits received duringthe Year. Average -p . , A „ . Amount of : Number Total Amount each ofWith . of Deposits D . d , received during the Year - duringthe the Year. Year. Average Total Amount of Amou " t of - Ex « ss of Withdrawals ,,,. t e l f. ch , ?'?°5 ts °™ r during the Year. Withdrawal Withdrawals * during during the Year, the Year. 1 I . I I Average j Cost of ! Cost .„ of Excess of Manaee- eacn Withdrawals *"„" Transacover Deposits durin? tion, Deduring the Year. . „J> posit or the Year. Wi(h _ I drawai. Interest for the Year. I I I I Number Number Number of of of Accounts Accounts Accounts remainopened closed ing Open during during at Close the Year, the Year. of the j Year. ! Total Amount ! Av " era «e j- . .i ■ Amount standing to the .„ _• r . ,.. a c m standing to Credtofa . r i-. r ,-. . . the Credit of Open Accounts, ; , ,-. i. , . t \ each Open inc usive of . „ \ . t . * . .u Account at Interest to the r . f Close of the Year. <£«£ Auckland Blenheim Christchurch Dunedin Gisborne 239 15 70 68 22 259,736 15,234 189,211 128,884 33,772 £ s. d. 6,182,853 9 7 386,453 11 1 4,537,262 17 1 2,961,865 12 3 698,156 18 5 £ s. d. 23 16 1 25 7 4 23 19 7 22 19 7 20 13 5 215,118 11,029 155,167 97,032 25,131 £ s. d. 5,109,090 6 8 320,825 10 4 3,799,569 13 4 2,612,043 0 7 609,447 16 11 £ s. d. £ s. d. 23 15 01,073,763 2 11 29 1 9 65,628 0 9 24 9 9 737,693 3 9 26 18 5 349,822 11 8 24 5 0 88,709 1 6 28 13 6 26,190 0 4 28 1 8 1,794 6 5 31 0 11 159,721 2 6 29 14 4 184,313 0 10 £ s. d. £ d. £ s. d. 221,599 4 0 27,471 15,172 126,238 16,638 16 3 1,396 939 8,846 175,832 15 0 14,429 8,679 94,050 140,155 17 9 10,503 6,806 66,783 26,741 7 3 3,299 2,140 15,919 16,186 16 1 1,238 1,056 8,821 4,462 2 8 364 297 2,523 51,938 10 11 4,622 3,079 25,903 61,702 18 11 6,692 4,128 33,041 £ s. d. £ s. d 7,521,005 6 3 59 11 7 538,537 11 1 60 17 7 5,780,133 18 0 61 9 2 4,452,860 19 3 66 13 6 869,217 5 3 54 12 1 506,564 1 10 57 8 6 133,942 12 3 53 1 9 1,658,563 5 9 64 0 7 2,000,297 19 1 60 10 10 Greymouth 18 13,133 273,263 16 8 20 16 2 8,616 247,073 10 4 Hokitika 7 2,761 59,924 15 1 21 14 1 2,070 58,130 8 8 Invercargill 35 45,642 1,126,379 13 9 24 13 7 31,135 966,658 11 3 Napier 41 64,983 1,530,388 0 3 23 11 0 45,292 1,346,074 19 5 Nelson New Plymouth .. 27 31 24,030 49,603 650,046 6 0 1,287,215 4 7 27 1 0 25 19 0 17,748 31,563 563,613 16 11 1,153,310 16 0 31 15 2 86,432 9 1 36 10 9 133,904 8 7 37 0 6 75,538 0 3 30 19 2 87,948 16 7 26,976 16 4 2,277 1,543 14,233 46,983 11 8 5,413 3,262 23,341 18,420 13 11 1,413 970 7,671 26,236 11 6 3,713 2,464 17,684 856,117 13 5 60 3 0 1,518,937 1 6 65 1 6 600,998 19 11 78 6 11 852,987 7 2 48 4 8 Oamaru 11 13,963 427,946 3 1 30 13 0 9,518 352,408 2 10 Thames 35 27,346: 649,506 7 6 23 15 0 18,138 561,557 10 11 Timaru 16 35,016 939,763 13 0 20 16 9 24,202 775,744 0 11 32 1 1 164,019 12 1 25 7 1 156,835 2 10 39,984 0 3 3,500 f 2,315 18,293 49,424 17 11 6,344 4,255 29,891 | 1,310,401 14 3 71 12 8 j 1,595,050 11 6 53 7 3 Wanganui 41 62,985 1,373,324 6 0 21 16 1 47,976 1,216,489 3 2 Wellington 98 314,734] 6,514,388 17 7 20 14 0 248,795 6,111,321 16 1 24 11 3 403,067 1 6 245,940 3 10 24,693 19,730 132,053 7,896,994 10 2 59 16 0 Westport 20 [ 8,128 159,708 17 8 19 13 0 5,717 159,018 12 2 27 16 4 690 5 6 9,710 2 3 742 696 5,493 300,520 18 54 14 2 Totals for 1919 794 1,289,161 29,758,448 9 7 23 1 8 994,247 25,962,378 2 6 26 2 3 3,796,070 7 1 52,000 5-46 1,178,935 6 6 118,109 77,531 630,783 38,393,130 18 4 60 17