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" Civil Service Eeform Act, 1886." Db - ■ Statement of Account for the Year ended 31st December, 1891. Cr. To Balance on Ist January, 1891 .. 86 2 1 By Amounts paid to officers on leaving the service 583 % 1 Pive-per-cent. deductions from salaries received .. .. 1,885 7 5 Refunds to Treasury 13 9 ■ Interest on investments 180 4 7 Amount invested during the year " '.' " 1 000 0 0 Refunds from officers 5 2 2 Balance at credit, bearing interest at 5 per cent. 4369 6 5 Amount from Investment Account.. .. .. .. 3,797 0 0 ' — : 5,867 14 2 Total ■• £5.953 16 3 £5,953 16~3

Audited and found correct. J X W ARBUBTON JAMES EDWABD FLTZGEBALD, " ' p uM i e Trustee. Controller and Auditor-General. J. C. MOGINIE, Wellington, 15th June, 1892. Accountant.

Securities held by the Public Trust Office on 31st December, 1891.

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Nominal Value. Cost Price. Deficiency bills .. . .* General Purposes Loan, 1873 Consolidated Stock Debentures, Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1879 Debentures, Kailiu Valley Eailway Company (Limited) Debentures, Borough of Masterton gasworks Debentures, City of Dunedin waterworks Debentures, Borough of South Invercargill Mortgage bonds, City of Dunedin Debenture, Government Loans to Local Bodies Fixed-deposit receipt, Bank of New Zealand Fixed-deposit receipt, Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. Fixed-deposit receipt, Union Bank of Australia Scrip, Wellington Trust, Loan, and Investment Company (Limited) Share certificate, Wellington Gas Company (Limited) Share certificate, Northern River Steam Navigation Company (Limited) Share certificate, National Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited) Share certificate, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) Share certificate, National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) Mortgages £ s. a. 141,400 0 0 1,200 0 0 21,400 0 0 800 0 0 22,000 0 0 200 0 0 600 0 0 1,000 0 0 200 0 0 1,000 0 0 823 15 0 330 0 0 59,165 18 4 70 0 0 300 0 0 87 10 0 182 0 0 185 0 0 448 10 0 252,946 1 0 £ s. d. 141,400 0 0 1,036 0 0 21,400 0 0 672 0 0 23,100 0 0 200 0 0 639 0 0 1,000 0 0 228 0 0 1,000 0 0 823 15 0 330 0 0 59,165 18 4 81 15 0 300 0 0 87 10 0 182 0 0 185 0 0 448 10 0 252,946 1 0 504,338 14 4 505,225 9 4