8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

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INTEREST AND SINKING FUND—continued. 1 1916-17. 1916-17. The Fruit-preserving Industry Act, 1913 — £ Interest on £18,400 fj 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 736 On further issues, say ... ... 120 £ £ 856 Wellington and Maua/watu Railway Purchase ilct, 1908 — Interest on £499,700 (a 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 19,988 19,988 Finance Act, 1915 (New Zealand Loans Acl, 1915J — Interest on £2,005,030 (a H per cent., 15 June and 15 December 90,226 Interest on 100,00:"),, 4i per cent., 30 June and 31 December 4,500 Interest on 76,800 ,, i\ per cent., I January and 1 July ... 3,456 Interest on 195,800 ., 4| per cent., 1 February and 1 August 8,811 Interest on 300 ,, ll percent., 1 March and 1 September 14 Interest on 127,500 ,, 4J per cent., 31 March and 30 Sep- —— tern her ... ... 5,738 £2,505,430 112,745 The Finance Act, 1909— Interest on £46,901 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August ... 1,876 The Naval Defence Act, 1909 — Interest on £953,500 (a 3J per cent., 30 September and 31 March 33,372 Sinking Fund on £1,835,720 @ 4 per cent. ... ... 73,429 The Public Debt Extinction Act, 1910— Sinking Fund on £83,000,000 106,801 170,000 Irrigation and Water-supply Act, 1913 — Interest on £100,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 4,000 On further issues, say ... ... t>00 The Public Revenues Act, 1910— Reserve Fund, Securities — Interest on £800,000 @ 3i per cent., 1 February and 1 August 4,600 28,000 Treasury Bills — Interest on Hills issued during the year, 30 June and 31 December, say ... 50,000 The Public Revenues Amendment Act,. 1914— Treasury Hills ( War Expenses) — Interest on Bills issued during the year, 30 September and 81 March 73,684 The Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915— Interest on advances on account of War Loan, say 531,091 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 19.15 (No. 2) — Sinking Fund on War Loans (§ 1 per cent, on £8,159,506 81,595 The Waihou and Ohiuemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910— Interest on £100,000 @ 34 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 3,500 Amount to be recovered from the Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account ... ... 3,500 The Aid to Water-power Works Act, 1910— Interest on £50,000 @ 3| per cent., 1 May and 1 November 1,875 Interest on 259,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 10,360 On further issues, say ... ... 500 £255,000 12,735 Appropriation Act, 1912 (Irrigation and Water-supply Aooount)— Interest on £10,000 @ 8f per cent., 1 May and 1 November 375 Interest on 5,000 ,,4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 200 575 £15,000