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Table No. 3. The PUBLIC DEBT of NEW ZEALAND on 31st March, 1908.

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Amount outstanding. Due Date. Sinking Funds. Indebtedness. Amount. Annual, Charge. When payable. Kemarks. Bate. Int. j S.F. \ New Z-ealand Loan Aot, 1863 £ ■ £ 266,300 15 July, 1914 £ 193,986 £ 72,314 5 /O 1 £ 15,978 15 Jan. and 15 July. ' i Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862 1 3,000 12,200 } 15,200 ( 2 Jan., 1915 \ 2 July, 1916 I 18,616 Cr. 3,416 6 ' 1 1,064 ] 30 June . 31 Dec. j Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 13,000 15 April, 1913 13,000 4 j 520 ! 15 April „ 15 Oct. 14,520 : 15 April „ 15 Oot. 1,256 15 April . 15 Oct. Immigration and Public Works Loan Aot 1870 | 363,000 27,900 [ 390,900 J15 April, 1913 (15 April, 1913 363,000 27,900 4 , I . Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 \ 25,000 75,000 ! 100,000 ( Uuly, 1910 115 April, 1913 25,000 75,000 4 1,125 \ 30 June „ 31 Dec. 3,000 : 15 April „ 15 Oct. General Purposes Loan Act, 1878 .. \ 17,400 10,800 54.700 82,900 15 Oct., 1913 15 May, 1914 28 Nov., 1914 17,400 10,800 54,700 4 4 | 5 I 696 15 April „ 15 Oct. I 432 15 May . 15 Nov. | 2,735 15 May . 15 Nov. I District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885-86 40,000 Uuly, 1909 40,000 6 j 2,400 1 April . 1 Oct. 55,713 1 Mar. . 1 Sept. fThe Sinking Fund is payable on £2,893,100 (2 per cent. 1,166,012 1 May „ 1 Nov. on £1,754,509, 1J per cent. 335, 324 J IJan. „ Uuly. on £95,277, 1 per cent, on 289,799§ 1 April „ 1 Oct. £1,043,314). {£4,900 of this amount re1,950 I M „ coverable from the Govern3,500 f iluar - - i »ept. m ent Advanoes to Settlers 6,797 1 Feb. „ 1 Aug. Office. 13,493 Mar. „ 1 Sept. §£89,700 of this amount recoverable from the Govern4,375 30 April „ 31 Oct. ment Advances to Settlers Office. Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886 250,300 1 Sept., 1914 250,300 34 t Consolidated Stock Act. 1877 .. 29,150,302 9,580,674 9,659,980 1 48,390,956 I 1 Nov., 1929 • 1 Jan., 1940 1 April, 1945 29,150,302 9,580,674 9,659,980 4 34 3 Consolidated Stock Act, 1884— t Colonial Issue .. .. .. -I 65,000 100,000 194,200 385,500 I 744,700 ( 4 Jan., 1909 j 4 Jan., 1909 1 1 Feb.,1912 (31 Dec, 1914 65,000 100,000 194,200 385,500 3 3J Native Land Purchases Act, 1892 (Benewed under "The Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act. 1899," and " The New Zealand Loan Act, 1904") 125,000 31 Oct., 1912 125,000 34 I | Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisi- j tion Aot, 1894 \ 117,000 283,000 I 400,000 J 1 Sept., 1908 (30 Sept., 1908 117,000 283,000 3. 4 4,095 1 Mar. „ 1 Sept. 11,320 31 Mar. „ 30 Sept. New Zealand Consols Act, 1894 478,449 51,297,705 1 Feb., 1910 478,449 3. 16,746 | 1 Feb. „ 1 Aug. Carried forward .. 212,602 51,085,103 1,952,850 •