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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Reconciliation of Public Debt with total of Principal as shown in Principal column above— £ £ £ Gross Public Debt at 31st March, 1928 .. .. .. .. 251,396,252 Add amounts not included in Publio Debt at 313t March, 1928— New loan issued .. .. .. .. .. 5,000,000 Rural Advances Bonds .. .. .. .. .. 550,150 5,550,150 256,946,402 Deduct amounts inoluded in Public Debt but not included in Principal column above— Unpresented securities .. .. .. .. .. 49,170 Loans raised by Suoeriutandent State Advances (interest paid direct! .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,124,260 Debenture issued under Urewera Lands Act, 1921-22 (Section 10), (interest paid out of Native Land Settl rae:it Acoount) .. 29,323 Treasury Bills .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,050,000 .. 3,252,753 253,693,649

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—AMORTIZATION.

Rate n Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. ."v;™ Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. amount. £ £ £ £ New Zealand Stale-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909 and 1910— Advances to Settlers 1,967,626 4J 1 June and 1 Dec. 88,543 752,094 4i 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 33,844 2,719,720 122,387 Recoverable from the State Ad- .. .. .. .. 122,387 vances Office — Advances to Workers .. .. 200,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 8,000 5,406 4i 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 243 328,283 4f 1 June and 1 Dee. 14,773 533,689 j 23,016 Recoverable from the State Ad- .. .. .. .. 23,016 vances Office Total Principal .. 253,693,649 TOTAL INTEREST .. .. .. .. 11,202,025 2,662,891 8,539,134

Rate Authorizing Act. Principal. per Gross Amount. Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. Sinking Funds — £ £ £ £ Wedport Harbour Act, 1920 — W extport Harbour Board Act, 1884, and 500,000 1 5,000 Loan Acts, 1890, 1897, and 1900 Westporl Harbour Board Loan Act, 200,000 1 2,000 1908 — 700,000 7,000 Recoverable from W'estport Harbour .. .. .. 4,118 Account 2,882 Debt Repayment — Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925 ■ ■ • • 1,053,559 TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,058,441