§ Mr. CAPEasked the Postmaster-General the number of depositors, and the amount deposited, in the Post Office Savings Bank during the years 1929, 1930, 1931 and 1932, and the amounts withdrawn during the same years, respectively?
§ Sir K. WOOD:The figures required are:
Year Number of Depositors. Deposits. Withdrawals. £ £ 1929 9,834,267 77,420,706 87,951,890 1930 9,847,472 76,120,515 77,694,381 1931 9,764,103 72,024,875 79,821,058 1932* 9,684,000 90,287,000 81,163,000 * The figures for 1932 are approximate only, proved figures not being available yet.