8.—22.

1904. NEW ZEALAND.

1902 LOAN OF £1,250,000.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Leave.

£ a d 1903 s. d. £ s. d. To CaT received, per Bank of England lor By Cash paid to the Public Ac £1,250,000 3-per-cent. stock issued at count .... . £94 10s..per cent IT ."l.«fl to 1,181,25 ° ° ° Paid by Bank of England. Cash received, per Bank of England, for ™ ann nT.t a 1 199 3 6 interest on overdue allotments .. 2 6 3 Discounts .. .. 1,199 iiiuoi.oo.i_u B , , Tr. r ,„ lor ,j f nr Commissions to bankers, Cash received, per .bank oi iingiana, ior „ t v, 0 , 0 r„ in ! telment ! 32 „ . .. s o o Dividend (iess income-tax) on £50,000 3- g c if—'scrip, postage, & V. IS 14 6 Di P vide°n e d ( ,et C income,;,) on £50,000 8- * 6,250 0 0 per-cent. stock .. •• •• liJ " s n 271 2 6 Paid by Loan Agents. Commission and brokerage 14,375 0 0 Stamp duty, 12s. 6d. per cent. on £1,250,000 .. .. 7,812 10 0 Advertising, printing, &o. .. 275 12 6 Cablegrams .. .. 94 611 Mackrell and Co., deed polls, &c .. •• 156 13 0 22,714 2 5 Balance (represented by £50,000 N.Z. 3-per-cent. stock) .. .- 46,968 18 0 £1,182,703 18 9 £1,182,703 18 9 Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury.

Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1 425 copies), £1 18s.

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington— 1904. Price, 3d.]