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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1892-93. Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. £ £ District Railways Purchasing Act, 1885 — Interest on £114,600 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on 47,000 ,,5 „ 1 „ 1 „ Interest on 40,000 ,,6 ,, 1 „ 1 Interest on 35,000,, Qi „ 1 1 4,584 2,350 2,400 2,187 £236,600 11,521 Public Revenues Act, 1887 {No. 3)— Interest on £400,000 due 31 March and 30 September— @5 per cent., three months @ 4f „ nine months 5,000 13,500 18,500 Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886— Interest on £58,000 @ 4| per cent. 1 March and 1 September Estimated amount required for Interest on further issue of Debentures during the financial year Arrears of Sinking Fund (say) 2,610 5,250 10,000 17,860 Treasury Bills — Interest on Bills issued during the year, 30 June and 31 December (say) 40,000 Total Interest and Sinking Fund 1,835,770 Under Special Acts of the Legislature. 600 Militia Act Amendment Act, 1860— Pensions and Allowances Nixon Pension Act, 1865— Sisters of the late Colonel Nixon 150 Civil Service Act, 1866— Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities 33,000 Military Pensions Act, 1866 — Pensions and Allowances 2,000 Legislative Officers' Salaries Act, 1867— Legislative Council — Speaker Chairman of Committees ... ,,, Clerk 600 300 400 House of Representatives— Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk-Assistant 600 400 600 400 New Zealand Institute Act, 1867— Director of G-eological Survey 800