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1894. NEW ZEALAND.

POST OFFICE, GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE, PUBLIC TRUST, AND COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC DEBTS SINKING FUNDS ACCOUNTS (RETURN SHOWING THE INVESTMENT OF THE FUNDS OF THE, DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1894).

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to Section 7 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1892."

Return showing the Investments of the Funds of the Post Office, Government Life Insurance, Public Trust, and Commissioners of Public Debts Sinking Funds Accounts, during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1894.

Compiled from returns rendered. James B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury. Bobert J. Collins, The Treasury, 25th May, 1894. Accountant to the Treasury.

Investments. CQ CD M © a hH HH O 4D d Ph Post Office Account. Government Life Insurance Account. Public Trust Account. Commissioners of Public Debts Sinking Funds Account. -pvernment Securities — "Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870," debentures " Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870," debentures "Consolidated Stock Act, 1884," debentures "'Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886," debentures "Nat ; ve Land Purchases Act, 1892," debentures " Land for Settlements Act, 1892," debentures Treasury bills ither Securities —■ Borough of Grey town debentures Greymouth Harbour Board debentures Westport Harbour Board debentures... Wellington Harbour Board debentures Mortgages Fixed deposits Building on Wellington freehold property Per cent. £ £ s. d. £ s. a. £ 41 3,100 H 6,000 4* 88,029 H 68,500 15,000 0 o 6,500 H 55,000 15,000 0 0 H H 38,966 338,000 15,OOO" 0 o 6| 5 5 5 10,000 16,500 600 0 0 15,OOO" 0 121,345 0 0 0 7,500 33,050'"0 965 11 0 6 13,345 15 8 Totals... 624,095 |165,290 15 8 64,015 11 6 14,000