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(7.) NELSON RIFLE PRIZE-FIRING ACCOUNT.

(8.) THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE.

We hereby certify that we have this day examined the securities in the safe belonging to the Public Trust Office, and find the same to amount to £635,663 Os. 6d. T X WAnmntTrm Pnhlie TrmtPP ) Custodians of the Public Trust Office, £ £ d|5S Chief Cleric Public Trust Office Wellington, 30th March, 1895. A - A ' DuNOAN . Ghle£ Uelk ' j Securities.

(9.) SECURITIES DEPOSITED IN THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE BY COMPANIES, IN TERMS OF "THE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANIES ACT, 1873," AND "THE FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT," 1894 "

We hereby certify that we have this day examined the above securities, and find them to be of the value stated. J. K. Warbubton, Public Trustee, ) Custodians of Public Trust Office, A. A. Duncan, Chief Clerk, J Securities. Wellington, 30th March, 1895.

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Particulars. S. ' Securities. Amount. Total. overnment Securities— Debentures under " The Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 " .. £ s. a. £ s. d. 200 0 0 May, 1898 James Edwabi L. W. Loveda' T. H. Bubneti PitzGebald. Seen this day, 8bh April, 1895.

Particulars. Rate of Interest per Cent. Due Date of Securities. Amount. Total. Government Securities — Debentures under " The Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 " Debentures under " The General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 " Debentures under " The Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 " .. Debentures under " The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886" .. Treasury Bills 4 4 4* April, 1913 Oct., 1913 May, 1895 £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,300 0 0 1,200 0 0 11,000 0 0 41 H i Mar., 1896 June, 1895 June, 1895 59,000 0 0 163,400 0 0 16,000 0 0 Debentures of the Kaihu Valley Railway Company 5 April, 1899 222,400 0 0 22,000 0 0 Other Securities — Debentures of the City of Dunedin (waterworks) Debentures o.f the Borough of Masterton (gasworks) Debentures of the Borough of South Invercargill Shares of National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) Shares of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand Shares of the Bank of New Zealand Shares of National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand (Limited) Shares of New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) Shares of Wellington Gas Company .. Shares of Wellington Trust, Loan, and Investment Company (Limited) Shares of the Kaitangata Railway and Coal Company (Limited) ... Shares of the South British Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Deposit Receipts, Bank of New Zealand Deposit Receipts, Union Bank of Australia Mortgages of Freehold Securities 6 6 6 Jan., 1925 Oct., 1900 Feb., 1900 600 0 0 200 0 0 1,000 0 0 747 10 0 1,726 0 0 234 19 0 273 0 0 481 0 0 300 0 0 350 0 0 450 0 0 23 0 0 44 6 9 400 0 0 354,933 i 9 Total .. £635,663 0 6

Name of Company. Amount of Deposit for which the Securities are lodged in the Public Trust Office. Companies Value. Australian Mutual Provident Society Alliance Marine and General Assurance Company (Limited) of London Mutual Life Association of Australasia National Mutual Life Association of Australasia New Zealand Accident Insurance Company Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria (Limited) .. Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society (Limited) Equitable Lite Assurance Society of the United States Scottish Metropolitan Life Assurance Company Provident and Industrial Insurance Company of New Zealand New York Life Insurance Company (Limited) The Citizens Life Insurance Company (Limited) £ s. d. 28,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 50,000 0 0 1 50,578 0 o! 5,000 0 0 5,100 0 0! 5,500 0 0! 8,200 0 0 10,000 0 0, 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 £ s. d. 28,000 0 0 6,000 0 0 50,000 0 0 53,113 0 0 8,750 0 0 5,600 0 0 5,500 0 0 8,200 0 0 12,800 0 0 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 5,750 0 0 Total.. £182,378 0 Ol £193,713 0 0