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Return showing (1) Particulars of the Public Debt of the Colony on 30th June, 1878; (2) the several increases and Decreases between that Date and the 31st March, 1907, whether arising from New Loans, or the Conversion of Old Loans or from paying off any Loan ; (3) the Rate of Interest and Sinking Fund payable in respect of each Loan; (4) Particulars of the Public Debt on 31st March, 1907, showing in respect of each Loan (a) the Annual Charge for Interest and Sinking Fund, (b) the Amount of Outstanding Debt, (c) the Due Date thereof, (d) the Accrued Sinking Fund, and (e) the Net Debt— continued.

4—B. 18.

Public Debt at 30tb June, 1878. Increases to .'list Mar.. 1907. Decreases to 31 si March, 1997. Public Debt at 31st March, 1907. No, Authority. Amount authorised. Date of Issue. Amount. Annual Charge. From From New Loans. Conversions. Loans converted in :l-per-cent. S*-per-cent. Inscribed Inscribed Stock. Stock. □to or redeem' 4-per-cent. Inscribed Stock. ito or redeemed by ie< ad by Loans Short-dated - mia off " Debentures. : i ~~ Annul Charge. 8 j nki ng when duo. Amount, Funds accrued. Interest. S.F. Int. S.F. Date. Terms. Net Debt. I Drought lorward .. .. .. i 27 Native Land Purchases Act, 1892 .. .. 50,000 (Kenewed under the Aid to Public Works Act and Laud for per annum Settlements Acts Amendment Act, 1899.) Brought forward Native Land Purchases Act, 1892 (Renewed under the Aid to Public Works Act and Land for Settlements Acts Amendment Act, 1899.) £ 50,000 1892-94 per annum 1892-94 £ £ 21,739,411 , toy ,si 5 44 34 £ 9,824,013 9,700 15,000 125,000 £ 1899 £ £ 645,926 5.066.542 I 9,700 15,000 £ 15.466,700 £ £ 6,225,500 1,995,856 P P £ £ £ 2,162,900 89,886 56,7561,167,394 31 Oct.] 1912 125,000 125,000 4,375 : £ 995,506 125,000 28 Land for Settlements Act, 1892 .. .. .. 50,000 (Kenewed under "The Land for Settlements Acts Amendment per annum Act, 1899."! Land for Settlements Act, 1892 (Renewed under " The Land for Settlements Acts Amendment Act, 1899.") 50,000 1898-94 per annum 1898-94 44 3} 8,690 45,276 1897 :: j :: 8,690 29 Cheviot Estate Payment Act, 1898 .. .. 280,000 Cheviot Estate Payment Act, 1893 2.50,000 18 Oct. 1898 18 Oct. 1893 44 44 .. 200,000 50,000 1894 1895 100 100 200,000 50,000 (Land for Settlements Act, 1894 .. .. .. 250,000 30 \ * per annum (Land for Settlements Act Amendment Act, 1897 .. 500,000 per annum i Land for Settlements Act, 1894 Land for Settlements Act Amendment Act, 1897 250,000 0 189 ™ per annum ■ 1894-1900 II :: ]34 ■• ill 24,200 770,090 349,000 62,000 300,000 56,000 1896 1899 110 100 24.200 600 1 April, 1909 349,000 1 April, . 62,000 .. ! .. 31 Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900 .. .. 500,00 per annum Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900 1900-07 4 24 34 34 .. 34 200,000 19,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 1901 1905 ios 39.iXXI .. '.'. io]ooo 260,100 56,000 200,000 19,000 .. .. | .. 411,000 15,258 411,000 500,00 1900-07 per annum 1 Jar., 1909 10,000 1 Jan., 1911 10,000 31 Oct., 1912 *814,766 32 Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisition Act, 500,000 1894 33 New Zealand Consols Act, 1894 .. .. .. 750,000 34 ' Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, 1895 .. 500,000 35 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1896 .. 1,000,000 36 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Amendment 250,000 Act, 1897 37 Aid to Publio Works and Land Settlement Act Amend- 500,(XX) ment Act, 1898 38 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1899 .. 1,000,000 39 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900 .. 1,000,000 For expenses 1894-97 1894-1907 1895 1896-98 \ 1899 I 1899-1901 1900-01 1904-06 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 | .. 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3} 34 .. s\ 84 8 4 4 4 50,000 3,000 100,000 I 50,000 559,600 250,000 230,650 ! 106,450 ' 38,500 263,350 338,200 69.000 is:,, si III 400 ,000 187,800 99,600 8,600 140,715 82,800 220,000 100,000 1905 103 106 103 50,000 100,000 800 19,500 50,000 " 1 Jan., 1911 j 3,000 30 June, 1907 50,000 1 Feb., 1908 559,600 1 April , I 250,000 1 Aug., , 230,650 1 Jan.. 1909 i 106,450 1 April, „ 38,500 1 May, . 263,350 1 May, . ' 337,4O0| Uuly, . ; 69,000 30 Sept., „ ' 185.80OJ 1 Jan., 1910 400,000 1 Feb., . I 187,800; 1 Jan., 1911 99,600[ 1 Nov., . i 8,600 1 Jan., 1912 140,715 1 Feb., . 82,8001 30 June, 1914 2(X),500 : 1 June, 1907 25,000| 1 Sept., , I 25,0001 1 Jan., 1921 I 168,700 1 Jan.. 1922 113,000 4,380,231 171,021 30 Sept., 1908 283,000 30 Sept., . i 117,000 400,00c 1 15,415 1 Feb., 1910; .. 478,2351 16,738 16e,700 113,000 383,000 117,000 1897 100,000 •■ 4,380,231 478,235 500,000 400,000 478,235 1896 ioo 500,000 250,000 135,000 200,000 100,000 100,000 65.0OC 700,000 35,OOC 77,000 21,500 175,(XX) 165,000 85,000 [ 1902 -U899 11898 100 100 100 115 Aug., 1921 .. 500,000 17,500 500,000 1,335,000* 965,000* 1699 1902 1905 1901 1907 1906 .. .. 1,000,000 5,500 ! 103 103 •■ ! 1 May, 1907 i 3,500 1 Feb.. 1908 20,000 1 April, . 20,000 1 April, . 227,400 1 April, „ 185,000 1 April, 1909 151,500 1 May, . 149,600 1 697,000 27,880 1 Deo, 1908 152,700 1 Jan., 1909 15,000 Uan., , 17,900 1 Dec, 1911 63,400 1 Dec, 1912 1,000 40 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1901 .. 1,250,000 1901-02 •• i 84 I si :: 235,000*. 15,000 I I 697,000 i a* 41 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1902 .. 1,750,000 1902-03 4 250,000 250,000; 9,925 4 750,000* L908-7 79,100 1 Dec, 1906 3 ,200 1 Dec, 1912 667,700 670,900 26,083 1 Feb., 1924 299,800 1 Feb., 1909 '200,200 1 Jan., „ 342,500 842,500 33,700 Uan., 1912 .. 588,200 23,528 670,900 42 Aid to Public WorkB and Land Settlement Act, 1903 ... 1,000,000 , 1903-04 4 4 1.000,000 1905-7 108 157,500 ■ 43 Aid to Publio Works and Land Settlement Act, 1904 .. 750,000 1904-05 4 4 750,000 1906-7 842,500 538,200 4 1,000,000 1906-7 108 101 IOS 157,600 4,200 54,000 1 July, 1916 500,000 1 Jan., 1921 445,000 946,000 37,840 1 Jao., 1912 99,450 1 Dec, . 40,000 1 Jan. „1917 5,000| Uan., 1922 799,150 i 943,600 35,244 1 Aug., 1908 438 1 Jan., 1911 843! 1 Jan., 1916 500| : 1,781 62 i — 44 Aid to Publio Works and Land Settlement Act, 1905 :. 1,000,000 1905-06 4 946,000 45 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906 .. 943,600 1906-07 •• 1 Si i 34 :: 443,600 500,000 I ( 46 Dairy Industry Act, 1898 1900-01 81 84 1,781 j 943,600 ; 'i .. Carried forward 21 1,739,4: ill 1,781 21,739,411 .. 25,332,850 1,621,126 ! 7,571,942 15,466,700 6,390,500 2,624,646 i 13,397,347 524,455 56,7561,167,394 13,397,347 524,455 56,756 1,167,394 12,229,953 * Balance raised as Stock under Consolidated Stock Act, 1877. Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900. lolidation Act, 1900. t Loan may be paid off at any time on six months' notice being given. ; Renewed and included under Land for