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The PUBLIC DEBT of NEW ZEALAND on 31st March, 1896.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1895-96.

Amount outstanding. Due Date. Sinking Funds ACCRUED. Indebtedness. Annual Chabge. KEMAKK6. ,te. Amount. When payable Int. S.F. £ £ 275,200 £ 104,733 £ 170,467 5 % £ 16,512 New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 15 July, 1914 15 Jan. and 15 July. Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 621,300 Ann. drawing 621,300 5 31,065 Quarterly, 15 Jan., &c. Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 .. 1,000,000* 1 June, 1907 442,910 557,090 4 2-4 64,000 1 June and 1 Deo. Si nking Fund payable 13 Mar. and 13 Sept. Auckland Loan Act, 1863 16,800 1 June, 1896 31,405 Cr. 14,605 6 + + 1,008 1 April „ 1 Oct. Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway Loan, 1860.. 9,200 1 Jan. 1897 13,050 Cr. 3,850 6 } 552 30 June „ 31 Dec. t£3,8OO due 2 Jan., 1915. 12,200 due 2 July, 1916. Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862 16,000 Varioust 9,159 6,841 6 1 1,120 30 June „ 31 Dec. Otago Loan Ordinance, 1862 73,800 1 July, 1898 92,375 Cr. 18,575 6 1 5,166 1 Jan. „ 1 July. £16,000 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 13,000 15 April, 1913 13,000 4 520 15 April and 15 Oct. Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 j 372,100 27,900 1 400,000 f 15 April, 1913 115 April, 1913 372,100 27,900 4 14,884 1,256 15 April „ 15 Oct. 15 April „ 15 Oct. Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 j 25,000 75,000 1 100,000 f Uuly, 1910 (15 April, 1913 25,000 75,000 4 1,125 3,000 30 June „ 31 Dec. 15 April „ 15 Oct. General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 .. -I 18,500 12,300 54,700 ) 85,500 (15 Oct., 1913 \ 15 May, 1914 (28 Nov., 1914 18,500 12,300 54,700 4 4 5 740 492 2,735 15 April „ 15 Oct. 15 May „ 15 Nov. 15 May „ 15 Nov. District Bailways Purchasing Acts, 1885-86 J 35,000 40,000 101,600 47,000 I 223,600 (1 Oct., 1896 1 July, 1909 " 1 April, 1905 1 April, 1899 • • i • 223,600 (5 2,187 ' 2,400 4,064 2,350 I 1 April „ 1 Oct. 155,176 Carried forward 2,834,400 693,632 2,140,768 *Onl; £200,000 has actuall; been issued to the >ublic; the unsold debentures are available for the lose obtaining tern] >orai advances from time to time. Further contributions of Sinking Fund not required.