On Sun, 07 Aug 2005 16:47:50 GMT, raden wrote:



Saturday opening is really more for happy shoppers and people who have
difficulty getting to the bank during the week

nothing gained in clearing time

And, in fact, open bank branches, don't really mean that the bank is
"open". Almost all the back-end processing is done in large anonymous
office blocks, not in the branches scattered around the country, and,
guess what, the people who work there only work Mon-Fri,

Cheers,

John