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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, 1903, as provided by Section 6 of "The Public Securities Act, 1895."

Securities. Rate of Due Date of Securities. The Post Office. The Government Insurance Office. The Public Trust Office. The Government Advances to Settlers Office. The Commissioners of Public Debts Sinking Funds. The Treasury. Total. Interest. !eld in the colony :— New Zealand Government securities under — "The Consolidated Loan Act, 1867" " The Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 " it It n "The Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870"... a it a '' • " The General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 "... " The Consolidated Stock'Act, 1884 " The District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885-86 ... " The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886 " The Land for Settlements Acts, 1894 and 1897 ... It I' It • • • ■■ " The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900 " it ft it " 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 " The Dairy Industry Act, 1898 "... a a • • • • • • a it ' ' • ■ • • " The Government Accident Insurance Act, 1899 " ... " The Public Revenues Act, 1893 " (Treasury bills) ... " The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901 " ... ... j " The State Coal-mines Act, 1901 " Per Cent. 4 4 4 4 5 3* 4" 34 4 4 4 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 April, 1913 July, 1910 Oct., 1913 Nov., 1914 Sept., 1905 Dec, 1907 April, 1905 July, 1909 Sept., 1907 Oct., 1906 April, 1909 Mav. 1904 Feb., 1905 Feb., 1908 Feb., 1910 £ 13,000 174,200 20,900 75,000 8,100 5,200 221,600 407,500 76,100 231,500 731,066 62,000 40,000 £ 2,200 £ 1,300 1,200 10,000 £ £ 2,100 1,900 9,700 17,500 3,000 9,500 3,000 3,500 £ 4,900 15,000 45,000 50,400 84,500 15,800 73,700 800 500 £ 13,000 177,700 27,900 75,000 25,000 6,400 54,700 272,000 509,500 76,100 40,000 250,300 814,766 62,000 9,500 3,000 4,300 26,635 26,135 Sept., 1908 264,000 35,000 15,000 25,000 2,000 2,000 57,000 283,000 117,000 Oct., 1906 Dec, 1906 Aug., 1908 Jan., 1911 „ 1916 Mar., 1903 Dec, 1903 Jan., 1909 April, 1907 125,000 100,000 438 843 500 2,000 3,000 900 100,800 30,000 125,000 103,900 438 843 500 2,000 550,000 350,000 52,000 449,200 320,000 52,000 Local authorities' securities: — Harbour Boards, — Greymouth ... 4 A Jan., 1906 Jan., 1908 10,000 100,000 10,000 100,000 4 4 Carried forward 13,483,147 44,200 78,635 55,200 481,300 4,142,482