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1916. NEW ZEALAND

PACIFIC CABLE BOARD. AMOUNT OF DEFICIENCY PAID BY NEW ZEALAND SINCE INCEPTION, AND THE DEPARTMENT CHARGED.

Return to an Order of the House of Itepresentatives dated the Hist July, i°i6. Ordered, " That there be laid b.-fore this House a return showing—(l) The amount paid each year to the Pacifio Cable Board from its inception to the present year as New Zealand's share of tho company's defioienoy ; and (2) the Department to which annual deficiency has been charged."—(Hon. Mr. R. H. Rhodes.)

Return showing (1) The Amount paid each Year to the Pacific Cable Board from its Inception to the Present Year as New Zealand's Share of the Company's Deficiency; and (2) the Department to which Annual Deficiency has been charged.

J. Hislop, Under-Secretary. Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 29th July, 1916.

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(1.) (2-) (2-) Deficit: n Amount. ncy. Year. Year in which ,. ., • r\ a • » a " Deficiency was paid. 1Je P artul e n t to which Deficiency was charged. £ s. d. 9,750 2 9 8,427 15 4 8,061 15 9 6,102 12 5 6,929 3 4 6,765 5 6 6,620 18 6 5,356 14 8 4,499 17 8 3,585 10 10 2,216 14 4 879 9 9 1903-4 1904-5 1905-6 1906-7 1907-8 1908-9 1909-K 1910-1: 1911-1! 1912-15 19U-11 1903-4 1904-5 1905-6 1906-7 1907-8 1908-9 1909-10 1910-11 1911-12 1912-13 1913-14 1914-15 [ f I I 0 1 .2 3 4 5 1904-5 Internal Affairs. 1905-6 1906-7 1907-8 1908-9 1909-10 1910-11 1911-12 1912-13 Treasury. 1913-14 Internal Affairs. 1914-15 1915-16 Unauthorized. 1904-5 1905-6 1906-7 1907-8 1908-9 1909-10 1910-11 1911-12 1912-13 1913-14 1914-15 1915-16 Internal Affairs. II ll II It It Treasury. Internal Affairs. Unauthorized. 69,196 0 10