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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

1903-4. Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. £ 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 ... ... 120,000 On 1,500,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 . . ... 60,000 On 1,567,800 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 ... ... 62,712 On 1,000,000 North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Act, 1882 40,000 On 1,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 ... ... 40,000 On 5,371,200 First series of Conversions ... ... 214,848 On 6,263,811 Second series of Conversions . ... 250,553 On 4,688,444 Third series of Conversions ... ... 187,538 On 4,557,047 Sixth series of Conversions ... ... 182,282 On 202,000 expenses of Conversions ... ... ... 8,080 £ 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 ... .. 96,880 On 717,068 Fifth series of Conversions ... ... 25,097 On 1,036,000 Seventh series of Conversions .. ... 36,260 On 1,640,099 Eighth series of Conversions ... ... 57,404 £6,161,167 215,641 Amount to be recovered from other accounts ... ... 8,866 Interest @ 3 per cent., payable 1 April and 1 October — On £2,750,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan .. 82,500 On 240,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan ... 7,200 On 2,500,000 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Loan ... 75,000 On 759,000 for Conversion, Aid to Public Works ... 22,770 On 3,232,213 for Conversions ... ... ... 90,965 On 31,784 for expenses ... ... ... 954 On further issues (say) ... ... ... 1,650 206,775 £9,512,997 287,039 Amount to be recovered from other accounts ...' ... 89,700 197,339 New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 (Colonial issue) — Interest payable 1 March and 1 September— On £272,000 @ 3i per cent. ... ... ... 9,520 On 509,500 „ 3i per cent. ... ... ... 17,833 On 60,600 „ 3i per cent, (say) ... ... ... 1,460 28,813 £842,100 District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885 and 1886— Interest on £97,100 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 3,884 Interest on 40,000 „ 6 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 2,400 0,284 £137,100 Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886, and Local Bodies , Loans Act, 1901 — Interest on £250,300 @ 3£ per cent., 1 March and 1 September ... 8,760 Interest on £350,000 @ 3$ per cent., 1 March and 1 September ... 12,250 Interest @ 3j per cent., to provide for further issue of Debentures during the financial year (say) ... ... ... 2,000 Sinking Fund (say) ... ... ... 26,000 49,010 Native Land Purchases Act, 1892— Interest on £125,000 @ 3£ per cent., 30 April and 31 October 4,375