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The PUBLIC DEBT of NEW ZEALAND on 31st March, 1893.

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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1892-93

Annual Chakge. Amount outstanding. Due Date. Sinking Funds ACCEUED. Indebtedness. Remarks. Eate. Int. I S.F. Amount. Wheu payable. £ £ £ £ % % £ The accumulations of the sinking fund of this loan now enable the Trustees not only to dispense with further contributions from the Treasury, but to pay the interest of the loan. New Zealand Loan Act, 1856 50,000 1 July, 1894 55,000 Cr. 5,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 .. j 378,800 500,000 I 878,800 ! 15 July, 1914 i 1 Nov., 1915 118,126 246,244* 260,074 253,756 22,728 20,000 15 Jan. and 15 July 1 May „ 1 Nov. 5 4 1 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 1,107,500 Ann. drawing 1,107,500 5 1 275,186t Quarterly, 15 Jan., &c. Sinking Fund payable 13 Mar. and 13 Sept. Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870.. 1,000,000 1 June, 1907 328,681 071,319 i 2-4 64,000 1 June and 1 Dec. Auckland Loan Act, 1863 19,800 1 June, 1896 26,947 Cr. 7,147 G 2 1,584 1 April . 1 Oct. Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway Loan, 1800 71,500 Various J 83,719 Cr. 12,219 6 G 2 1 5,720 30 June „ 31 Dec. 30 June . 31 Dec. f6% on £7,283,100 = £436,986 Less interest at 5 % on £3,236,000, representing bonds converted .. 161,800 Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862 17,000 Various§ 7,517 9,483 1,190 Otago Loan Ordinance, 1862 85,400 1 July, 1898 77,836 7,564 G 1 5,978 ! 1 Jan. „ 1 July £275,186 Ordinance of Legislative Council 311 Presentation 311 t£28,500 due 1 July, 1893. 15,300 due 1 July, 1894. 18,500 due 1 Jan., 1896. 9,200 due 1 Jan., 1897. Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 13,000 15 April, 1913 13,000 4 520 15 April and 15 Oct. Immigration and Public Loan Act, 1870 ] 372,100 27,900 ]- 400,000 J 15 April, 1913 115 April, 1913 372,100 27,900 4 14,884 1,256 15 April „ 15 Oct. 15 April „ 15 Oct. £71,500 Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 25,000 75,000 J 100,000 f Uuly, 1910 J 15 April, 1913 25,000 75,000 i 1,125 3,000 30 June , 31 Dec. 15 April „ 15 Oct. §£4,800 due 2 Jan., 1915. 12,200 due 2' July, 1916. Carried forward 3,743,311 417,171 £17,000 944,070 2,799,241 * This amount is not included in the preceding table of Sinking Funds accrued (page 825, the Truste* at the time this table was made up, it was not considered desirable to alter either the principal or the c is having paid over the Sinking Fund prior to the 31st March, 1893; but, ae the conversion operations were incomplete ■mount of the Sinking Funds accrued shown herein.