IMMIGRATION AND PUBLIC WORKS LOAN, 1870 (RETURNS RELATIVE TO THE SINKING FUND OF THE).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1909 Session II, B-08a

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IMMIGRATION AND PUBLIC WORKS LOAN, 1870 (RETURNS RELATIVE TO THE SINKING FUND OF THE).

Return to an Order of the Bouse of Representatives dated the 2nd December, 1909. Ordered, " That thore be laid before this House a return showing—(l) the amount of the Sinking Fund of the Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1870, at tbe time of the maturity of the loan ; (2) the securitii s in which the Sinking Fund was invested ; and (3) a detailed statement of tbe disposition of such Sinking Fund."—(Mr, Hebeies.)

Ektubn showing (1) the Amount of the Sinking Fund of the Immigkation and Public WoitKS Loan, 1870, at the Time of the Maturity of the Loan; (2) the Securities in which the Sinking Fund was invested; and (3) a Detailed Statement of the Disposition of such Sinking Fund. (1.) The Amount of the Sinking Fund of the Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1870, at the Time of the Maturity of the Loan. £984,157 4s.

(2.) The Securities in which the Sinking Fund was invested.

Description of Securities. Nominal Amount. Rate of Interest. Victoria 4-per-cent. Stock, 1908 ... South Australia 4-per-cent. Debentures, 1908 Canada 4-per-cent. Stock Loan, 1878-79 Canada 4-per-cent. Debentures, 1908 South Australia 4-per-cent. Debentures, 1909 Canada 3£-per-cent. Stock, 1909-34 Canada 4-per-eent. Debentures, 1910 Canada 4-per-cent. Stock (Eeduced), 1910 ... ... ... ! New South Wales 4-per-cent. Debentures, 1910 ... ... Canada 4-per-cent. Debentures (Inscribable), 1910-35 Canada 4-per-cent. Stock, 1910-35 Victoria 4-per-cent. Stock, 1911-26 ... ... ... Local Loans 3-per-cent. Stock, 1912 ... ... Victoria 4-per-cent. Stock, 1913 ... Victoria 4-per-cent. Debentures, 1908 Cardiff Corporation 3-per-cent. Stock, 1914-54 ... ... j South Australia 4-per-cent. Debentures, 1916 ... ... I South Australia 3-per-cent. Stock, 1916-26 ... ... j South Australia 4-per-cent. Stock, 1917-36 ... ... \ South Australia 4-per-cent. Debentures, 1916 South Australia 3-per-cent. Stock (Consolidated), 1916 or after j South Australia 4-per-cent. Stock, 1916-35 ... Trinidad 4-per-eent. Stock, 1917-42 ... ... ... j South Australia 4-per-cent. Stock, 1916-17-36 Hong Kong 3i-per-.cent. Stock, 1918-43 ... New South Wales 3|-per-cent. Stock, 1918 £ s. a. 10,417 15 5 100 0 0 6,421 16 11 4,600 0 0 13,000 0 0 34,022 11 8 4,500 0 0 20,932 9 7 19,800 0 0 1,600 0 0 3,142 10 8 1,547 16 9 99,107 13 6 750 15 5 10,000 0 0 26,000 0 0 1,500 0 0 32,866 15 9 1,979 18 9 9,700 0 0 82,000 0 0 906 15 6 2,861 9 10 191 10 0 14,260 17 5 32,000 0 0 Per Cent. 4 4 4 4 4 3i 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 44 3 4 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 3i 3* Carried forward 434,210 17 2

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(3.) The Securities in which the Sinking Fund was invested— continued.

f-?.; A Detailed Statement of the. Disposition of such Sinking Fund. (a.) For redemption of £800,000 Imperial Guaranteed Debentures— £ s A Securities to the value of ... ... ... __ g55 644 17 8 (Market value, £800,000.)" (t>.) ior redemption of £124,000 Debentures, issued under "The Consolidated Stock Act, 1884," for accretions of Sinking FundSecurities to the value 0f... ... ~, ... i(i 128 512 6 4 (Market value, £123,759 16s. 7d.) Total ••• £984,157 4 0

R. J. Collins, Secretary to the Treasury.

The Treasury, Wellington, 21st December, 1909.

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Ascription of Securities. Nominal Amount. Kate of Interest. Brought forward Victoria 4-per-cent. Stock, 1919 Victoria 4-per-cent. Stock, 1920 Victoria 3|-per-cent, Stock, 1921-26 Transvaal 3-per-cent. Guaranteed Stock, 1923-53 ... Victoria 3|-per-cent. Stock, 1923 ... South Australia 4-per-cent. Stock, 1924 New South Wales 3f-per-cent. Stock, 1924 Sheffield Corporation 3-per-cent. Stock, 1925 Gold Coast 3-per-cent. Stock, 1927-52 Leeds Corporation 3-per-cent. Stock, 1927 or after ... Victoria 3-per-cent. Stock, 1929-49 Cape of Good Hope Consolidated Stock (New). Southern Nigeria 3|-per-cent. Stock, 1930-55 India Stock, 1931 New South Wales 4-per-cent. Stock, 1933 ... New South Wales 3-per-cent. Stock, 1935 Canada 3-per-cent. Stock, 1938 ... South Australia 3£-per-cent. Stock Ceylon 3-per-cent. Stock, 1940 Canada 2|-per-cent, Stock, 1947 Beading Corporation 3-per-cent. Stock, 1962, or after (C.) ... £ s. a. 434,210 17 2 11,073 17 8 19,443 12 1 60,000 0 0 142,602 18 5 24,000 0 0 1,772 16 2 53,000 0 0 16,000 0 0 18,000 0 0 14,000 0 0 26,000 0 0 200 0 0 Per Cent, 4 4 3* 3 3* 4 3* 3" 3 3 3 3* 17,000 0 0 200 0 0 5,486 6 7 67,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 39,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 13,666 15 11 6,500 0 0 3* 3* 4 3 3 3* 3 3 Total £984,157 4 0