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Statement of Investments made by the Public Teust Office for the Year ended 31st March, 1893. £ s. d. In Government securities, Treasury bills ... ... ... 93,000 0 0 In fixed deposits in banks ... ... ... ... 1,805 0 0 In mortgages of freehold ... ... ... ... 25, 580 0 0 Total... ... ... ... ... £120,385 0 0 Consolidated stock in exchange for Treasury bill, included above £10,000 0 0 J. K. Waebubton, Public Trust Office, Wellington, 4th July, 1893. Public Trustee.

Statement of Investments made by the Commissionees of the Public Debts Sinking Funds during the Year ended 31st March, 1893. £ s. d. Consolidated stock debentures, bearing interest at 4J per cent. ... 11,600 0 0 Government Loans to Local Bodies debentures, also bearing interest at 4-J per cent. ... ... ... ... 4,500 0 0 Total ... ... ... ... ...£16,100 0 0 J. G. Andeeson, sth July, 1893. Secretary to the Commissioners. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation (not given); printing (1,275 copies), £2 3s.

Authority : Samuel Costall, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB93.

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