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STATEMENT of the DISBURSEMENTS of the CONSOLIDATED FUND— continued.

STATEMENT of the DISBURSEMENTS of the CONSOLIDATED FUND (Ordinary Revenue Account) for INTEREST and SINKING FUND, for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1890.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1889-90.

Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. d. 4,518 1 8 £ s. d. 12,634 10 10 FIRST DIVISION— continued. Establishment of the General Government— continued. The Minister for Public Works, — Hon. E. Mitohelson (also Minister of Native Affairs)— & s. d. Salary, 1 April to 17 October, 1889 .. 436 11 4 House allowance, 1 March to 17 October, 1889 .. .. .. 125 16 0 562 7 4 Hon. T. Fergus (also Minister of Mines) — Salary, 18 October, 1889, to 31 March, 1890 363 8 8 The Minister of Native Affairs, Postmaster-General, and Electric Telegraph Commissioner, — Hon. E. Mitohelson — Salary, 18 October, 1889, to 31 March, 1890 House allowance, 18 October, 1889, to 31 March, 1890 925 16 0 363 8 8 454 6 0 90 17 4 ! 5,898 3 8 1 SECOND DIVISION. Native Purposes :— Pensioners, — Auckland Taranaki Wellington Hawke's Bay Canterbury Otago 2,056 12 2 8 13 4 317 0 0 50 0 0 15 0 0 70 0 0 Assessors Medicines Miscellaneous salaries Head Office salaries Food and clothing Travelling-expenses Contingencies 2,517 5 6 722 18 4 700 1 8 378 16 9 1,929 9 4 152 14 9 235 11 11 802 6 11 7,439 5 2 Total £25,971 19 8

INTEREST AND SINKING FUND. £ s. d. & s. a. £ s. d. "The New Zealand Loan Act, I860:" — Interest, — On £74,100 at 6 per cent., 1 year to 1 July, 1890 4,446 0 0 Sinking Fund, — On £74,100 at 2 per cent., £ year to 1 January, 1890 741 0 0 5,187 0 0 " The New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 :" — Interest, — On £500,000 at 4 per cent., 1 year to 1 November, 1889.. On £262,200 at 6 „ 1 „ to 15 December, 1889 .. On £378,800 at 5 „ 1 „ to 15 January, 1890 .. On £154,800 at 6 „ 1 „ to 15 March, 1890 20,000 0 0 15,732 0 0 18,940 0 0 9,288 0 0 63,960 0 0 Sinking Fund,— On £500,000 at 2 per cent., J year to 1 May, 1889 On £262,000 at 2 „ 1 „ to 15 December, 1889.. On £378,800 at 2 „ 1 „ to 15 January, 1890 .. On £154,800 at 2 „ 1 „ to 15 March, 1890 2,500 0 0 5,244 0 0 3,788 0 0 3,096 0 0 14,628 0 0 " The Public Debts Act, 1867 :" — " The Auckland Loan Act, 1S63," — Interest, — On £31,600 at 6 per cent., 1 year to 1 October, 1889 .. 78,588 0 0 1,896 0 0 Sinking Fund,— On £31,600 at 2 per cent., 1 year to 1 July, 1889, 632 0 0 2,528 0 0 Carried forward 2,528 0 0 83,775 0 0