B.—ll.

Return of Investments made by the Public Trust Office during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1902.

J. W. Poynton, Public Trust Office, Public Trustee. Wellington, 15th April, 1902.

Return of Investments made by the Commissioners of the Public Debts Sinking Funds during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1902.

Wm. Dodd, 21st May, 1902. Secretary to the Commissioners.

Return of Investments made by the Government Advances to Settlers Office during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1902.

John McGowan, Government Advances to Settlers Office, Superintendent. Wellington, 10th April, 1902.

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Particulars. tw ■« -9 o SS S -WO) 1 —' Due Date of Securities. Amount. Total. New investments— New Zealand Consols City of Christchurch, Eichmond Ward, debentures City of Christchurch Loan of £35,000 debentures Borough of Sydenham Loan No. 3 debentures Borough of North Invercargill Special Loan of £5,700 debentures ... Mortgages of real property 34 4 4 1 Feb., 1910 1 April, 1928 1 April, 1930 £ s. d. 525 0 0 1,640 0 0 850 0 0 £ s. d. 4 30 Sept., 1921 1,700 0 0 41 1 Jan., 1912 4,700 0 0 ! |220,362 13 9, 1229,777 13 9

Particulars. iu -u o » a "Mo, Due Date of Securities. Amount. Total. • New investments— " The Land for Settlements Consolidated Loan Act, 1900," debentures Ditto £ 9,500 3,000 s. d.l 0 o' 0 0i £ s. d. i 4 1 May, 1 Feb., 1904 1905 £12,500 0 0

Particulars. o| 1 CD "H r -, Due Date of Securities. Amount. Total. £ 408,445 s. d. 0 0 £ s. d. 'ortgages of property ... *5 £408,445 0 0 * Reducible to 4j per cent, provided insi alments are paid within fourteen days of due late.