8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.

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1902-3 £ £ Interest and Sinking Fund. New Zealand, Loan Act, 1863— Interest on £266,300 @ 5 per cent., 15 July and 15 January Sinking Fund oti £266,300 @ 1 per cent., 15 July and 15 January ... 13,315 I 2,663 ; \ , . 15,97: Public Debts Act, 1867— Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862 — Interest on £16,000 @ 6 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Sinking Fund on £16,000 „ 1 per cent. ... 960 160 1,120 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (London issue) — Interest @ 5 per cent, on £288,400, outstanding Bonds, 3 months, 15 April Interest @ 5 per cent, on £236,400, outstanding Bonds, 9 months, 15 July, 15 October, and 15 January 3,605 8,865 12,470 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (Colonial issue) — Interest on £13,000 @ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 520 Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870— Interest on £25,000 @ 4J per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 75,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 1,125 3,000 4,125 £100,000 Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 — Interest on £27,900 @ 4| per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 363,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 200,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 400,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 400,000 (say) 1,256 14,520 8,000 16,000 1,000 £1,390,900 40,776 Sinking Fund on £1,000,000, @ 2*4 per cent., 13 March and 13 September 24,000 64,776 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873— Interest on £54,700 @ 5 per cent.. 15 May and 15 November Interest on 17,400 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 10,800 ,, 4 per cent., 15 May and 15 November 2,735 696 432 3,863 £82,900