13.—2.

Table No. 4. The PUBLIC DEBT of NEW ZEALAND on 31st March, 1881.

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Annual Chabge. Debentuees and Teeasuey Bills in ClECULATION. Net Indebtedness. Loans. Sinking Funds Acceued. Inteeest. Sinking Fund. Amount. When Redeemable. Rate. Amount. Rate. Amount. TJndeb Acts of the Colonial Govebnment :— Ordinance of Legislative Council New Zealand Loan Act, 1856 ... •< £ 4? £ s. d. £ s. d. 1. cent. £ a. d. p. cent. cent. £ s. d. £ a. d. 375,ooo 25,000 50,000 50,000 311 > 500,000 On presentation January, 1888 October, 1888 October, 1889 June, 1894 > 387,812 11 8 3" o o 112,187 8 4 4 20,000 o o 2 2 10,000 o o 30,000 o o New Zealand Loan Act, i860 r New Zealand Loan' Act, 1863 ... -{ 488,000 500,000 201,500 236,000 93,900 93,100 !- 1,519,400 i J 1 July, 1891 15 Jul y, 1914 1 November, 19 15 15 March, 1891 15 June, 189 1 15 December, 1891 62,696 8 6 I r- 447,425 19 3 J 30,403 11 6 i,o7i,974 o 9 6 f 5 I 4 •I 6 I 6 I 6 5,586 o o 24,400 o o 20,000 o o 12,090 o o 14,160 o o 5,634 o o 2 I I 2 2 2 1,862 o o 4,880 o o 5,000 o o 4,030 o o 4,720 o o 1,878 o o 7,448 o o 29,280 o o 25,000 o o 16,120 o o 18,880 o o 7,512 o o I Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 ... < 4,583,100 64,000 13,000 > 4,660,100 36 years from issue 1 January, 1893 15 April, 1913 1 r s 1 229,155 o o 3,200 o o 520 o o 1 i 45,831 o o 274,986 o o 3,200 o o 520 o o r • 1 Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 -. 600,000 50,000 20,000 75,000 5,000 250,000 f- 1,000,000 36 years from issue 31 December, 1885 1 July, 1910 15 April, 19 13 25 June, 188 1 15 July, 1906 (5/30) 1 r-1,072,034 7 9 5 5 4* 5 30,000 o o 2,500 o o 900 o o 3,000 o o 225 o o 12,500 o o I I 6,000 o o 36,000 o o 2,500 o o 900 o o 3,000 o o 225 o o 12,500 o o 7,788,065 12 3 I J r 2,100,000 372,100 27,900 200,000 500,000 y 3,200,000 rtrt 36 years from issue 15 A PriI > '913 15 April, 1882 1 June, 1907 1 Feb., 1904 (5/30) 5 ' 4 4i I 4 I 4* 105,000 o o 14,884 o o 1,255 10 o 8,000 o o 22,500 o o 1 i 21,000 O O 126,000 o o 14,884 o o 1,255 10 o 12,000 o o 22,500 o o Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, J 1870 I 2 ; 4,000 o 0 North Otago District Public Works Loan Act, 1872 Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, ( 1873 I 1,500,000 500,000 17,000 1 November, 1902 1 Feb., 1904 (5/30) 15 July, 1906 (5/30) 3,476 12 7 I3>523 7 5 5 ( 4* (. 5 850 o o 67,500 o o 25,000 o o 10* 7,000 o o 7,850 o o 67,500 o o 25,000 o o } 2,000,000 2,000,000 o o f General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 ... -{ 12,300 49,500 20,900 18,500 6,200 142,600 500,000 (• 750,000 J 15 May, 1914 15 December, 1881 15 October, 1883 15 October, 1913 15 October, 1885 Various 15 "My, 1906 (5/30) 1 r J 750,000 o o r 4 5 4 H 4 I 4i I 5 I 5 492 o o 2,475 o o 836 o o 740 o o 279 o o 7,130 o o 25,000 o o ... I I 492 o o 2,475 o o 836 o o 740 o o 279 o o 7,130 o o 25,000 o o ... ... Carried forward 13,739.911 11,766,465 o 3 665,811 10 o 116,201 o o i,973,445 19 9 782,012 10 o * This rate is payable on the amount of the original issue, viz., £70,000.