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Return showing (1) Particulars of the Public Debt of the Dominion on 30th June, 1878; (2) the several Increases and Decreases between that Date and the 31st March, 1911, 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, 1911, 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.

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'~ Public Debt at :«tli June, 1878. Increases to 31st Mar., 1911. Decreases to 31st March, 1911. Public Debt at 31st March. 1911. Aiimml N- Aatlionty. ..St. Date of Ueue. Loans converted into or redeemed by Auuual Cliarge. mkb „ When duo. Auiount. Funds Nil Debt. accrued. Interest. 8.F. I IT £ £ £ £ £ 294,500 14,747 2,815 248,442 40,058 L5 April, 1913 303,000 16 April, „ 27.900 1 390,900 15,770 .. .. 3!i0,!)00 No Date. Trri!I ■ f 1 I L ■ ' ■ ' I IUV T -<i Amount. Prom From New Loaus. Conv( i rsii)iis. 3-percent. .ij-percent. 4-per-oent. shorI A. tr ,rt Inscribed Inscribed Inscribed n' 'utnrps Stock. Stock. Stock. Debeutures. Loans paid off. lut. BJ. £ £ |_ £ I £ £ Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. ■ • 8,989,711 7 Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 ■ . 4,000,000 Guaranteed by Imperial Government .. £1,000,000; .. 1 June, 1871 .. 200,000 4 | 2-4 ~r £ £ I £ £ 520,500 1,915,442 237,200 4,271,200 3.E00 190,£00 9,100 .'. £ 1,750,809 800,000 1907-8 102J 1 June, 1873 .. .. 4 2-4 Colonial issue .. .. .. 400,000 .. 15 April, 372,100 .. 4 1875-78 25,700 .. 4£ 397,800 800,000 2,200 ! '. 1897-99 10S Consolidated Loan of 1807 .. .. 2,100,000 Included in No. 5. Five-thirties .. .. 500,000 Inoludod in No. 12. £4,000,000 8 Defenoe and Other Purposes Loan Aot, 1870 .. •• 1,000,000 Consolidated Loan of 1867 .. .. £000,000 Included in No. 5. 5-per-cent. Five-thirties .. .. 200,000 Included in No. 13. Colonial issue .. .. .. 150,000 .. .. 50,000 .. flj .. 15 April, 1873 i 75.000 .. 4 £1,000,000 1 July, 1880 20,000 .. 4 1 :'.-. .lune, 1881 5,000 .. 3| 150,000 1885 100 50,000* IT, April, 1913 75,000 1 July, 1917 16.G00 1 July, 1917 8,100 100,000 3,900 .. .. 100.000 9 Immigration and Puhliu Works Loan Aot, 1873 .. 2,000,000 :<-[ier-cent. Five-ihirti .. .. £500,000 Inoludod in No. 13. 4£ „ .... 1,500.000 Included in No. 12. • £2,000,000 in General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 .. .. .. 750,000 5-per-cent. Five-thirties .. .. £500,000 Included in No. 13. Colonial issue 250,000 .. 15 May, 1874 12,300 .. 4 12,S0O .. 4 49.E00 i .. 5 20,900 .. 4 18,£00 .. 4 0,200 .. 4£ 87,'.)O0 , .. 5 54,700 I .. 5 250,000 43,900 5 1899 108 1888 ! 100 1884 ' 100 1899 108 1885 100 1884 100 1 r,m I,o00 49,500* 20,900* 1,500 1,100 ■ 15 May, 1914 10,800 49.E0O \ .. 5 *i7,oVU i ■ ■ 'J £750,000 20,900 .. 4 15 Oct., 1913 17,400 28 Nov., 1914 54,700 ! 82,900 :i,Sii:i .. .. 82,900 5 Oct., 1873 18.J00 .. 4 15 Oot., „ 6,200 .. 4£ 16 Oot., „ 87,900 .. 5 16 Oct., „ 54,700 I .. 5 1,100 6,200* 87,900* ■ 250,000 _tJV,VUV 1878-83 .. l> North Otago District Public Works Loan Act, 1872 .. 70,000 .. .. 43,900 5 12 \\-per-cenl. Five-thirties — [n&nigration and Public Works Loan Aot, 1870 .. j See No. 7 .. 500,000 1873 .. See No. '.I .. 1,COO,000 1874 .. 4,000,000 .. 4,000,000 500,000 ! 1,COO,000 4,000,000 6,000,000 4J 1884 103 1886 101 D 3,053,900 1,891,200 1,054,900 " 43,900 6.000.000 4i o,uuu,uuu *$ t 13 o-per-cent. Five-thirties — Defence and Other Purposes Loan Aot, 1870 .. See No. 8 .. 250.000 Immigration and Public Works Loan Aot, 1873 .. See No. 9 ! .. 500,000 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 .. .. See No. 10 .. r,00.oft0 i 9Krt ooo f> 250.000 500,OTK) r,oo.iw 1,250,000 5 1884 ' 103£ 1885 102| 504,400 I 745,000 I 1,200,000 ft 14 : 5-per-cent. Ten-forties — New Zealand Loan Aot, 1876 .. .. •• 1,000.000 1 Mar., 1878 1,000.000 1877 .. .. •• 2,500,000 1 Mar., „ 2,r.00,000 ' a e(v\ nnn r. 1,000.000 2,.-00,000 ! 3,500.000 r> 50,000 5 15.000 .. 7 3,000 .. 7 18,000 16,. r 00 .. 5 25,000 .. 5 16,f00 .. 6 58,000 I .. 5 1890 95 1886 102 2,£O7,3O0t 1,292,700 M,aOO,000 0 l k Wetland Loan Act, 187:! .. .. • • ■ ■ 50,000 I 15 April, 1874 .. 50,000 I 5 ifi Nelson Loan Aot, 1874 27,000 23 liar., 1876 ir>.000 .. 7 lt> 3,000 .. 7 18,000 1891 107J 1890 100 1885 100 50,000 15,000 3,000* 17 Wellington Debts Act, 1876 .. .. .. 58,000 .. 16,!;00 .. 5 ' 25,000 .. 5 16,f00 .. 6 58,000 I .. 18 New Zealand Loan Act, 1879 .. •• •• 5,000,000 1 Xo\., 1879 .. .. 5 1878-79 .. I860 I 95 1879 ! 120 1880 103 .. 388,000 .. 4,470,000 130,000 58,000 5,000,000 '.'. 1Q Treasury Bills — Treasury Bills Extended Curwaoy Aot, 1873 .. 400.000 .. -100.000, .. i 1876 .. 172,000 I .. ■ 172,(100 .. I Appropriation Aot, 1876 110.000 .. 110,000 . . about Financial Arrangements Aot, 1876 .. .. lcO.000 .. ir.O.ooo .. V 5 832 (V¥l 400.000 .. , 172,000 110,000 : . .„„,. m,m .. r 5 0Ut .. 832,000 . . 1883 100 1,832,000 »a^,ooo Treasury Bills Aot, 1879 .. •• •■ 800,000 1880 ■ • • ■ • • 200,000 on New Zealand State Forests Aot, 1885 .. .. .. 1886-89 .. .. 6 21 Distriot Bailways Purohasing Aote, 1885, 1886 .. .. 1885-8G .. .. 4 800,000 1 200,000 8.000 357,1ST 1891 1804 104 1880 E 1888-89 .. 1898-99 10"4 1895 100 1805 1896 i .. 4,500 '5 4 ;; i2,ooo '.'. .'. 242,£00 8,000 87 1885-80 .. .. 16} I A 4.50ft 4,0UU 1,000 97,100 j 35,000 I i. ,, . . . . ! * 1894-95 . . .. •"> 1896 .. .. -3i oo New Zealand Colonial Insoribed Stock Loan Aot, 1882. . 250,000 1882-83 .. .. 5 23 Government Loans to Local Bodies Aot, 1886 .. .. 1887-1E01 .. .. 5 ..16} .. ..14 r> .. u ..5 1 i :: 4 I 3J .. I 4J 5 4 35.000 40.000 47,000 35,000 2.:0.000 405.000 337,800 Hi'.'.. HO 759.800 100.000 : f.O.OOO 400 000 27.22i; 1899 1898 Fμ 1888 100 1892 100 100 1896 i 100 1800 , 100 1891 100 1893 100 1899-00 100 47,000 35,000 250.000 405.000 14.000 403,::00 5O9,roo V. '.'. '.'. 50,000 400,000 27,226 47,000 35,000 27,226 100,000 1 July, 1919 .. 40,000 1,000 .. .. 40,000 1 July, 1919 1 Sopt., 1914 •*5 4 1 Sopt., 1914 .. 250,300 8,761 .. .. 2.M),:i(X; * u : °1 94 Public Revenues Act, ISSli .. .. •• 150,000 9 Oct., 1880 .. .. j 4J z * 9 Oct., „ .. .. "> 25 Public Revenues Aot, 1887 (No. 3) 400,010 1 Mar., 1888 I .. .. 4J .. 26 Naval and Military Settlers'and Volunteers' Land Act. .. 1892-95 .. .. 4J . m mnr\ in I 21,739.411 .. ■■ '1.013 ■ :1 _ 1,158,600 48,707 2,815 24S. 112 910,15b Carried forward \ ■■ ■■ •■ 21,739.411 .. ■■ .. (145.920 .'..27O.S12 15,466,700 ■ 6,225,500 i 2,795,850 D. Various. E. Included with issue of .ti,:S25,0OO authonzee led with issue of £ 1,325,000 authorized \>\v Zi'aland Loa! Aot, IHSr., * Includes in the sum of f;-JHl,O00, No. 1A. f £92,40 acceptcl at paa