SECURITIES HELD IN THE COLONY ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT (LIST OF THE).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1885 Session I, B-08

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1885. NEW ZEALAND.

SECURITIES HELD IN THE COLONY ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT (LIST OF THE).

Laid on the Table in compliance with Section 20 of " The Public Seventies Act, 1880."

Secueities belonging to the Govebnment Insueance Office. £ s. d. Consolidated stock short-dated debentures ... ... 359,500 0 0 Deficiency bills ... ... ... ... ... 298,600 0 0 Bank deposits ... ... ... ... ... 26,000 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of Parnell ... ... ... 6,950 0 0 Bonds of the Otago University ... ... ... 15,000 0 0 Bonds of the ArrowTtown Waterworks ... ... ... 2,500 0 0 Bonds of the Waimea Plains Railway Company ... ... 35,000 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of Wanganui ... ... ... 1,000 0 0 Bonds of Wanganui Harbour Board ... ... ... 40,000 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of Feilding ... ... ... 3,800 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of Queenstown ... ... ... 3,500 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of New Plymouth ... ... 4,000 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of South Dunedin ... ... 5,000 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of South Invercargill ... ... 3,400 0 0 Bonds of the County of Ashburton ... ... ... 1,000 0 0 Mortgage of the Wellington College ... ... ... 5,000 0 0 £810,250 0 0

We hereby certify that we have this day examined the securities in the safe, and find them to amount to £810,250, as stated *on the other side. James Edwaed FitzGeeald. D. M. Luckie. 31st March, 1885. T. Teuman.

Secueities belonging to the Aemed Constabulaey Reseeve Fund. £ s. d. Deficiency bill ... ... ... ... ... 2,000 0 0 £2,000 seen this day, 31st March, 1885. James Edwaed FitzGeeald. T. Teuman.

Secueities belonging to the Nelson Rifle Peize Fieing Fund. £ s. d. Mortgage ... ... ... ... ... 800 0 0 Deficiency Bill ...- ... ... ... ... 200 0 0 £1,000 0 0 £1,000 seen this day, 31st March, 1885. James Edward FitzGeeald. T. Teuman,

* The certificates are given in the Safe Ledger, and refer to th.9 entries on the opposite page.

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Secueities belonging to the Commissionees of the Public Debt Sinking Funds. £ s. d. Debentures of the Immigration and Public Works Loan ... 14,000 0 0 Debentures of the Defence Loan ... ... ... 70,000 0 0 General Purposes Loan ... ... ... ... 54,700 0 0 Deficiency bills ... ... ... ... ... 20,100 0 0 Mortgage of City of Dunedin ~, ... ... 3,300 0 0 Bonds of the Canterbury Rivers Board ... ... ... 14,500 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of Hawera ... ... ... 6,300 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of Patea ... ... ... 10,000 0 0 Bonds of the Waitara Harbour Board ... ... ... 15,000 0 0 Bonds of the Cambridge Town District... .... ... 630 0 0 £208,530 0 0 We hereby certify that we have this day examined the securities in the safe, and find the same to amount to £208,530, as stated on the other side. James Edwaed FitzGeeald. T. Teuman. Ist April, 1885. R. C. Hameeton.

Secueities belonging to the Post Ofeice. £ s. d. Debentures of the Immigration and Public Works Loan ... 188,100 0 0 Debentures and scrip of the General Purposes Loan ... 54,700 0 0 Debentures of the Defence Loan ... ... ... 80,000 0 0 Debentures of the Consolidated Loan ... ... ... 13,000 0 0 Deficiency bills ... ... ... ... ... 483,100 0 0 Scrip of the Westland Loan ... ... ... 50,000 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of Oamaru ... ... ... 5,000 0 0 Bonds of the Oamaru Harbour Board ... ... ... 32,500 0 0 Bonds of the Canterbury Rivers Board ... ... ... 4,500 0 0 Bonds of the North Rakaia River Board ... ... 8,000 0 0 Bonds of the Patea Harbour Board ... ... ... 10,000 0 0 £928,900 0 0 We hereby certify that we have this day examined the securities in the safe, and find the same to amount to 928,900, as stated on the other side. James Edwaed FitzGeeald. J. Waebueton. 31st March, 1885. T. Teuman.

Secueities belonging to the Public Teust Office. £ s. d. Debentures and scrip of the General Purposes Loan ... 7,400 0 0 Deficiency bills ... ... ... ... ... 107,200 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of North Invercargill ... ... 500 0 0 Bonds of the Borough of South Invercargill ... ... 600 0 0 £115,700 0 0 Secueities belonging to Public Companies deposited in the Public Teust Office. £ s. d. The Australian Mutual Provident Company ... ... 21,100 0 0 The National Mutual Life Association of Australia ... 5,100 0 0 The Mutual Life Assurance Association of Australasia ... 5,100 0 0 The New Zealand Accident Company ... ... ... 6,000 0 0 The Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria ... ... 5,000 0 0 The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society ... ... 5,000 0 0 The Accident Insurance Association of New Zealand ... 5,000 0 0 The Equitable Insurance Association of New Zealand ... 5,000 0 0 The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States ... 5,000 0 0 Correct: 31st March, 1885. James Edwaed FitzGeeald, R. C. Hameeton. T. Teuman.

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Secueities held by the Public Woeks Fund under the Roads and Bridges Construction Act. Counties —■ £ s. d. £ s. d. Bruce ..... ... ... 1,988 13 9 Clutha ... ... ... 2,815 15 0 Cook ... ... ... 3,056 4 0 Manawatu ... ... 3,290 4 0 Oroua ... 1,583 19 6 Piako ... ... ... 1,393 18 6 Rangitikei ... ... ... 2,432 14 9 Taranaki ... ... ... 693 15 0 Thames ... ... ... 2,820 3 0 Waipa ... ... ... 354 13 6 Wairarapa East ... ... 2,28118 6 Wairarapa West ... ... 1,375 18 0 Waihemo "... ... .... 1,272 0 0 Waikato ... ... ... 2,383 10 1 Tauranga ... ... ... 1,250 0 0 Waimea .... ... ... 500 0 0 Geraldine ... ... ... 3,966 6 3 Southland ... ... ... 1,761 15 0 Wanganui ... ... ... 400 0 0 Tuapeka ... ... ... 310 0 0 Ashburton ... ... ... 1,620 0 0 Greymouth ... ... 1,250 0 0 Kaikoura ... ... ... 219 0 0 39,020 8 10 Boad Boards, High-way Boards, and Biver Boards — Cambridge "... ... ... 1,260 0 0 Carrington ... ... ... 504 0 0 Clinton ... ... ... 4,410 0 0 Eden Terrace ... ... ... 76 1 0 Hamilton .. ... ... 441 0 0 Howick ... ... ... 31 2 6 Kiwitea ... ... ... 4,510 1 10 Manchester ... ... ... 22,722 0 0 Masterton ... ... ... 14,671 3 8 Paparoa ... ... ... 46 7 6 Pokeno ... ... ... 168 15 0 Pukekohe East ... ... 360 10 0 Sandon and Carnarvon ... ... 4,053 8 2 Tamahere ... ... ... 630 0 0 Waitara West ... ... ... 252 0 0 Wairoa South ... ... ... 90 10 0 Manawatu ... ... ... 5,815 10 0 Karioi ... ... ... 495 0 0 Pakuranga ... ... ... 240 5 0 Featherston ... ... ... 2,970 0 0 Opaheke ... ... ... 23 0 0 Waipipi ... ... ... 46 0 0 Waiuku ... ... ... 31 0 0 Epsom .... ... ... 695 5 0 Hawea ... ... ... 23 0 0 Spring Creek River Board ... ... 81000 Mount Albert ... ... ... 240 0 0 Oero ... ... ... 540 0 0 Pukaku River Board ... ... 1,141 18 9 Ngaire ... ... ... 1,350 0 0 Maraetai ... ... ... 56 0 0 Taotaoroa ... ... ... 270 0 0 Wairoa ... ... ... 1,123 3 9 Taratahi-Carterton ... ... 2,228 17 6 Birkenhead ... ... ... 3,375 0 0 ■ 75,700 19 8 Boroughs and Toivn Boards — Greymouth ... ... ... 1,250 0 0 Hamilton ... ... ... 33 15 0 Kaiapoi ... ... ... 4,365 18 1* Kilhkihi ... ... ... '270 0 0 Maori Hill ... ... ... 625 0 0 North-East Valley ... ... 1,580 17 6 ■ 8,125 10 7i £122,846 19 li

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We hereby certify that we have this day examined the securities in the safe, and find th» several parcels of debentures to be as stated on the other side. James Edwaed FitzGeeald. R. C. Hameeton. Ist April, 1885. T. Teuman.-

SUMMARY. £ s. d. Government Insurance Association ... ... 810,250 0 0 Armed Constabulary Reward Fund ... ... 2,000 0 0 Nelson Rifle Prize-firing Fund ... ... ... 1,000 0 0 Public Debt Sinking Funds ... ... ... 208,530 0 0 Post Office ... ... ... ... ... 928,900 0 0 Public Trust Office ... ... ... ... 115,700 0 0 Roads and Bridges Construction ... ... ... 122,846 19 1£ £2,189,226 19 If James Edwaed FitzGeeald, Ist April, 1885. Controller and Auditor-General.

By Authority : George Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBBs.