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PERMANENT CHARGES.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1904-5 £ £ Interest and Sinking Fund. New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 — Interest on £266,300 @ 5 per cent., 15 July and 15 January Sinking Fund on £266,300 @ 1 per cent., 15 July and 15 January ... 13,315 2.663 15,97 Public Debts Act, 1867— Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862— Interest on £15,200 @ 6 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Sinking Fund on £15,200 @ 1 per cent. 912 152 1,064 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (London issue) — Interest @ 5 per cent, on £180,500, outstanding Bonds, 3 months, 15 April Interest @ 5 per cent, on £126,300, outstanding Bonds, 9 months, 15 July, 15 October, and 15 January 2,256 4,210 6,466 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 5,000 £1,390,900 44,776 Sinking Fund on £1,000,000, @ 2'4 per cent., 13 March and 13 September 24,000 68,776 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