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Return of all Public Securities belonging to the Offices under-named held in the Colony or elsewhere as on the 31st Day of March, 1904, as provided by Section 6 of "The Public Securities Act, 1895"

Securities. Rate of Due Date of Securities. The The Post Government Office. Insurance Office. The Public Trust Office. The The CornGovernment missioners Advances of Public to Settlers Debts SinkOffice, ing Funds. The Treasury. Total. Interest. Held in the colony :— New Zealand Government securities under — " The Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 " " The Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 " Per Cent. 4 4 4~ 4* 4. Si 4" St3* 4 4 34 April, 1913 £ 13,000 174,200 20,900 75,000 8,100 5,200 £ £ £ £ £ £ 13, 001 177, 70( 27,901 75, 001 25,00( 6,40( 54,701 332,601 509, 50( 76,101 40, 001 250,301 814,761 62,001 34,501 3,001 8,401 26,65i 2,200 1,300 "The Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870"... 2,100 4,900 " The General PurposesJLoan Act, 1873 "... " The Consolidated StockjAct, 1884 " It If • " The District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885-86 ... " The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886 " The Land for Settlements Acts, 1894 and 1897 ... July, 1910 Oct., 1913 Nov., 1914 Sept., 1905 Dec, 1907 April, 1905 July, 1909 Sept., 1907 Oct., 1906 April, 1909 May, 1904 Feb., 1905 „ 1908 „ 1910 282,200 407,500 76,100 231,500 731,066 62,000 25,000 40,000 1,200 1,900 9,700 17,500 3,000 15,000 45,000 50,400 84,500 15,800 73,700 10,000 n a ii " The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900 " 9,500 3,000 6,500 1,900 500 " The New' Zealand Consols Act, 1894 "" ... "The Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisition Act, 1894 " ... Ditto " The Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1899" Ditto, 1902 Ditto, 1903 26,155 4 Sept., 1908 264,000 35,000 15,000 25,000 2,000 2,000 57,000 283,001 117,001 " n ■' The Dairy Industry Act, 1898 "... if a ... ... 4 4 4 34 34 34 34 34 34 Oct., 1906 Dec, 1906 Jan., 1909 „ 1924 Aug., 1908 Jan., 1911 „ 1916 Feb., 1911 Dec, 1904 Jan.. 1909 April, 1907 125,000 100,000 5,000 142,700 438 843 - 500 25,000 3,000 3,000 "9OO 600 125,001 103, 90( 8,001 168,301 43! 84! 50( 2,001 700,001 555, 001 107, 00( " The Government Accident Insurance Act, 1899 " ... " The Public Eevenues Act, 1893 " (Treasury bills) ... " The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901" " The State Coal-mines Act, 1901" 599,200 525,000 107,000 2,000 100,800 30,000 Local authorities' securities: — Harbour Boards,— Greymouth ... 4 4 Jan., 1906 „ 1908 25,000 100,000 25, 001 100,001 Carried forward ... |4,141, 447 44,200 103,655 61,200 483,000 4,833,50;