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Public Securities held by the Public Tbust Office —continued. (Included in foregoing return.) Statement oe Public Securities held by the Public Trustee in the Dominion of New Zealand as at 31st March, 1938. Mortgages. Common Fund of the Public Trust Office — £ £ Plat mortgages .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,631,398 Instalment mortgages .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,348,963 Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. . . .. .. 1,222,605 Teachers' Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 714,128 Railways Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 712,689 National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 1,153,967 Land Settlement Finance Act Associations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 130,382 15,914,132 Local Authority Securities. Common Fund of the Public Trust Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,776,413 Special investments outside the Common Fund — £ Agencies .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95,130 Estate— Permanent .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18,414 Temporary .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 600 114,144 Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 700,578 Teachers' Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. , v .. .. 163,185 Railways Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 215,898 National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 516,173 8,486,391 Government Securities. Common Fund of the Public Trust Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,427,970 Special investments outside the Common Fund: Agencies .. .. .. .. .. .. 21,300 Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 693,090 Teachers' Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. . . .. . . .. .. 4,425 Railways Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 223,945 National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,883,810 8,254,540 Rural Advances Act, 1926. Common Fund of the Public Trust Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,500 Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. , . .. . . .. .. . . 249,900 Teachers' Superannuation Fund . . .. .. .. .. .. . . . . .. 82,050 Railways Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70,900 National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 368,900 Public Debt Redemption Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,529,850 2,304,100 State Advances Corporation of New Zealand Stock. Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,000 Teachers' Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,000 Railways Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25,000 National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,000 130,000 Properties acquired by Foreclosure. Common Fund of the Public Trust Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 206,457 Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32,078 Railways Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,600 245,135 Advances to protect Securities. Common Fund of the Public Trust Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 63,02] Railways Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. . . .. .. . . .. 145 National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 186. 63,352 Promissory Notes and Loans. Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 147 National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 247 Property. Titles to freehold and leasehold property and balance purchase-money of premises sold .. .. .. .. 391,665 Total held in New Zealand .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £35,789,562 Securities held outside New Zealand. Fixed-deposit Receipts. £ Midland Bank, Ltd., London .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,000

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