B.—2b.

Appropriations for General Government Services. PERMANENT CHARGES.

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1877-78. Under Acts of General Assembly. Intebkst and Sinking Fund. £ 8. d. New Zealand Loan Act, 1856— £ Interest on £500,000® 4 per cent. 20,000 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. 10,000 s. d. 0 0 0 0 mm 30,000 0 0 New Zealand Loan Act, 1860— Interest on £93,100 @ 6 per cent. 5,586 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. 1,862 0 0 0 0 7,448 0 0 New Zealand Loan Act, 1863— Interest on £531,400 @ 6 per cent. 31,884 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. 10,628 Interest on 488,000 „ 5 per cent. 24,400 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. 4,880 Interest on 500,000 „ 4 per cent. 20,000 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. 5,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 96,792 0 0 £1,519,400 Public Debts Act, 1867— _ Auckland Loan Act, 1863' — Interest on £31,600 @ 6 per cent. 1,896 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. 632 0 0 0 0 2,528 0 0 Wellington Loan Act, 1866— Interest on £13,500 @ 8 per cent. l,0S0 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent, 270 0 0 0 0 1,350 0 0 Nelson Waterworks Loan Act, 1864— Interest on £6,200 @ 8 per cent. 496 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. 124 0 0 0 0 620 0 0 Lyttelton and Christchurch Hallway Loan Act, 1860 — Interest on £77,700 @ 6 per cent. 4,662 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. 1,554 0 0 0 0 6,216 0 0 Canterbury Loan Act, 1862— Interest on £22,800 @ 6 per cent. 1,368 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. 228 0 0 0 0 1,596 0 0 Otago Loan Ordinance, 1862 — Interest on £116,700 @ 6 per cent. 7,002 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. 1,167 0 0 0 0 8,169 0 0 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867— Interest on £4,583,100 @ 5 per cent. 229,155 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. 45,831 Interest on 64,000 „ 5 per cent. 3,200 Interest on 13,000 „ 4 per cent. 520 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 278,706 0 0 £4,660,100