17

B.— 7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES- continued.

3—B. 7.

INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. 1918-19. War Purposes Loan Act, 1917, and War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (No. 2), (New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, and Amendment Act, 1915), and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 68) —continued. £ Interest on 300,000 ,, 4$ per cent., 11 April and 11 October 13,500 Interest on 60,000 ,, 4| per cent., 16 April and 16 October 2,700 Interest on 10,000 ,, A\ per cent., 27 April and 27 October 450 Interest on 10,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 7 May and 7 November 450 Interest on 10,000 ,, 4ij per cent., 13 May and 13 November 450 Interest on 30,000 ,, 41 per cent., 3 June and 3 December 1,350 Interest on 5,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 7 February and 7 August 225 Interest on 5,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 5 March and 5 September 225 Interest on 1,542,500 ,, 5 per cent., 15 May and 15 November 77,125 Interest on 4,830,000 ,, 5 per cent., 31 March and 30 September 241,500 On further issues, say ... ... 201,000 £ 721,998 £10,869,700 Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884— Interest on £100,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 2,000 Total Interest and Sinking Fund £6,333,266 UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OP THE LEGISLATURE. Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 9) — - Payment of subsidies to Local Bodies 143,000 Auckland University College Act, 1882 — Grant in aid 4,000 «•» Civil Service Act, 1908— Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities under Civil Service Act, 1908 . . 35,000 Defence Act, 1909— Pensions and allowances 3,400 Education Act, 1914— Education Boards — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions on account of Public Primary Schools (including District High Schools) 4,500 Technical Instruction — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 2,500 National Scholarships — Grants to Education Boards for junior and senior scholarships 14,000 Secondary Schools — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 1,000 Education Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1913— Section 3, subsection 7 529 Fire Brigades Act, 1908--Subsidies payable ... ... 1,500 Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884— Endowment 20,000 High Commissioner Act, 1908— Salary of High Commissioner 2,000