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Table No. 3. The PUBLIC DEBT of NEW ZEALAND on 31st March, 1903.

annual Charge. Amount outstanding. Due Date. Sinking Funds accrued. Net Indebtedness. Bate. Kemabks. Int. I S.F. Amount. When payable. ■ .. £ £ 266,300 £ 146,492 £ 119,808 % 5 % 1 £ 15,978 New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 15 July, 1914 15 Jan. and 15 July. Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 236,400 Ann. drawing 756,158 236,400 243,842 5 j 4 2-4 11,820 64,000 Quarterly, 15 Jan.,&c. 1 June and 1 Dec. Sinking Fund payable 13 Mar. and 13 Sept. Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 .. 1,000,000* 1 June, 1907 Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862 .. j 3,000 12,200 ! - 15,200 I 2 Jan., 1915 \ 2 July, 1916 I 14,258 942 6 1 1,120 30 June „ 31 Dec. 'Only £200,000 haa actually been issued to the public. Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 13,000 15 April, 1913 13,000 4 520 15 April „ 15 Oct. Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 j Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 j General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 .. j District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885-86 363,000 27,900 25,000 75,000 17,400 10,800 54,700 40,000 97,100 I 390,900 J. 100,000 1 82,900 [ 137,100 1 15 April, 1913 \ 15 April, 1913 ( Uuly, 1910 '(15 April, 1913 15 Oct., 1913 \ 15 May, 1914 (28 Nov., 1914 ( 1 July, 1909 1 1 April, 1905 363,000 27,900 25,000 75,000 17,400 10,800 54,700 40,000 97,100 4 4 I 4 4 5 6 4 14,520 1,256 1,125 3,000 69G 432 2,735 2,400 3,884 15 April „ 15 Oct. 15 April „ 15 Oct. 30 June „ 31 Dec. 15 April ., 15 Oct. 15 April „ 15 Oct. 15 May . 15 Nov. 15 May „ 15 Nov. I 1 April „ 1 Oct. fThe Sinking Fund is payable on £2,022,100 (1J per cent. on £1,402,435, 1 per cent, on £35,225, and J per cent, on £584,440); the Land Assurance Fund is also charged with J per cent, as a contribution towards Sinking Fund. J£89,700 of this amount will be recouped by the Government Advances to Settlers Office. Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886 250,300 1 Sept., 1907 250,300 H t 33,071 1 Mar. , 1 Sept. Consolidated Stock Act, 1877 .. .. i !«9,150,302 6,161,167 9,512,997 [ 44,824,466 I 1 Nov., 1929 ■I 1 Jan., 1940 [ 1 April, 1945 29,150,302 6,161,167 9,512,997 4 3 1,166,012 215,641 285, 390 J 1 May* „ 1 Nov. 1 Jan. „ 1 July 1 April „ 1 Oct. Consolidated Stock Act. 1884— 272,000 509,300 J 781,500 I 1 Sept.,1905 (31 Dec, 1907 I 781,500 31 27,352 1 Mar. „ 1 Sept. Colonial Issue .. .. .. J Native Land Purchases Act, 1892 (Kenewed under the Aid to Public Works and L/and Settlement Act, 1899) 125,000 31 Oct., 1906 125,000 31 4,375 30 April „ 31 Oct. Land for Settlements Act, 1892 (Renewed under the Land for Settlements Acts Amendment Act, 1899) 45,276 31 Oct., 1906 45,276 1,585 30 April „ 31 Oct. 3* Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisi-| tion Act, 1894 } New Zealand Consols Act, 1894 400,000 30 Sep.. 1908 ( 283,000 I 117,000 472,556 4 11,320 4,095 16,540 31 Mar. » 30 Sept. 31 Mar. „ 30 Sept. 1 Feb. „ 1 Aug. 472,556 1 Feb., 1910 Carried forward 49,140,898 1,888,867 916,908 48,223,990