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PERMANENT CHARGES.

1889-90. £ Interest and Sinking Fund. New Zealand Loan Act, 18G0— Interest @ 6 per cent.— On £74,100, 1 January and 1 July ... ... ... 4,446 New Zealand Loan Act, 1863— £ Interest @ 6 per cent. —■ On £1.54,800,15 March and 15 September £9.288 262,200, 15 June and 15 December... 15,732 Interest @ 5 per cent.— On £378,800, 15 January and 15 July ... 18,940 Interest @ 4 per cent. —■ On £500,000, 1 May and 1 November ... 20,000 63,960 Sinking FundOn £417,000 @ 2 per cent. ... ... 8,340 378,800 „ 1 per cent. ... ... 3,788 ■ ■ 12,128 £795,800 76,088 Public Debts Act, 1867 — Auckland Loan Act, 1863 — Interest on £31,600 @ 6 per cent., 1 Apr. and 1 Oct. 1,896 Sinking Fund „ ~ 2 per cent. ... 632 2,528 Lyttelton and Cliristchurch Railway Loan Ordinance, 1860— 'interest on £77,700 @ 6 per cent,, 30 June and 31 Dec. 4,662 Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. ... ... 1,554 . 6,216 Canterbury Loan Ordinance. 1862— Interest on £22,800 @ 6 per cent,, 30 June and 31 Dec. 1,368 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. ... ... 228 1,596 Otaao Loan Ordinance, 1862— Interest on £116,700 @ 6 per cent., 1 Jan. and 1 July 7,002 Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. ... ... 1,167 8,169 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (London issue) —- Interest and Sinking Fund @ 6 per cent., 15 January, April, July, and October, on £7,283,100 436,986 Less Interest @ 5 per cent, on £4,252,300 Bonds held by the Government obtained by conversions 212,615 224,371 Interest on converted Bonds drawn for payment— On £434,200 (1 year) ... ... 21,710 133,400 (9 months) ... ... 5,004 26,714 £567,600 251,085 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (Colonial issue)— Interest on £64,000 @ 5 per cent., 1 Jan. and 1 July 3,200 Interest on £13,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 Apr. and 15 Oct. 520 3,720 Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870^ Interest on £25,000 @ 4| per cent., 30 June and 31 Dec. 1,125 Interest on 75,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 Oct. 3,000 4,125 £100.000

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund, Services.