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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Interest and Sinking Pund— continued. £ £ General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 — Interest on £54,700 @ 5 per cent., 15 May and 15 November Interest on 18,500 ,, 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 12,300 ,, 4 per cent., 15 Mayand 15 November 2,735 740 492 3,967 £85,500 Nelson Loan Act, 1874 (due 23 March, 1896)— Interest on £15,000 @ 7 per cent., 1 September and 23 March New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1877— Interest @ 4 per cent., payable 1 May and 1 November— On £3,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1882 On 1,500,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 On' 1,567,800 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 On 1,000,000 North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Act, 1882 On 1,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 On 5,371,200 First series of Conversions On 6,263,811 Second series of Conversions On 4,688,444 Third series of Conversions On 173,000 for expenses of Conversions On 4,557,047 Sixth series of Conversions On 29,000 expenses of Conversions 120,000 60,000 62,712 40,000 40,000 214,848 250,553 187,538 6,920 182,282 1,160 1,116 1,166,013 £29,150,302 Interest @ 3-J per cent., payable 1 January and 1 July — On £2,768,000 Fourth series of Conversions On 714,888 Fifth series of Conversions On 2,180 Fifth series of Conversions (additional) On 1,036,000 Seventh series of Conversions On 350,000 Eighth series of Conversions (part of) On 437,258 Eighth series of Conversions (part of) On 116,234 Eighth series of Conversions (part of) 96,880 25.021 76 36,260 12,250 15,304 4,068 189,859 £5,424,560 Interest @ 3 per cent., payable 1 October, half-year — On £1,500,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan Amount to be recovered from Government Advances to Settlers Office Account 22,500 22,500 New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 (Colonial issue) — Interest payable 28 May and 28 November — On £1,770,508 @ 4J per cent. On 117,800 „ 4 per cent. On 145,400* „ 4 per cent., half-year 79,673 4,712 2,908 87,293 £2,033,708 District Railways Purchasing Act, 1885 — Interest on £102,600 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on 47,000 „ 5 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on 40,000 „ 6 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on 35,000 „ 6J per cent., 1 April and! October 4,104 2,350 2,400 2,187 11,041 £2^4^600 * Issued in current year for increases of Sinking Eund.