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PUBLIC SECURITIES HELD BY THE LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT.

The securities arc held in the district offices of the Department.

SUMMARY OF SECURITIES HELD BY THE UNDERMENTIONED OFFICES AS ON 31st MARCH, 1941.

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Particulars of Security. _ . _ „ ., Amount held as at Nature of Security. 31st March) 1941 . Mortgage aflvances — £ Land for Settlement Account — Current Account .. .. .. ' •• •• •• 135,941 Instalment, mortgages .. .. .. .. •• •• 98,928 Small Farms Account*— Current Account .. .. - •• •• •■ •■ 131,30.) Instalment mortgages .. .. .. •• •• •• 279,488 Advances secured under Agreements — Small Farms Account .. .. •• •• •■ •• 16,163 Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act, 1940, sec. 28 — Debenture (Wanganui River Domain Board) .. .. .. 1,800 603,629 • Mortgages have, not lioen taken in all oases.

,.._,. t, ! » Amount held Ftu chased or „ H ro ,,™,.,i Amount held He. di n « 2£& Si ts£& -= ififiSfc. £ £ £ £ Post Office .. dominion Various Various 60,347,068 9,051,000 1,398,447 67,999,621 " London , „ 2,993,086 4,169 4,300 2,992,955 Stato'tfire Insurance Office '.'. '.'. Dominion „ „ 1,212,825 427,051 337,610 1,302,266 .. „ .. : 4lj 32,447 Nβ 800 g. jj, ireasury .. London 617,421 9,147,500 8,577,000 1,187,921 Mines Office" '.'. '.'. Dominion „ „ 52,062 39,690 1,250 90,502 Government insurance Office „ " 9,345,098 1,018,680 561,055 9,802,723 London .. ,, ,, 625,900 .. .. 040,HW Public Trust Office .. '.. .. Dominion „ „ 36,915,033 2,859,135 2,443,342 37,330,826 .. London .. „ „ •• 5u,100 47,100 8.000 Public Trust Office (Westport Harbour Dominion „ „ 144,142 .. 5,036 139,106 „ ., ,. «1,887 1,645 2,946 430,586 State Advances Coloration'" (Housing „ » „ 435,759 57,868 11,545 482,082 Landed Survey Department .. „ , 507,896 66,033 (163,629 Niue Island Administration .. .. „ „ » 1.000 .. . • I.OUO New Zealand Reparation Estates, Samoa „ „ „ 8,287 .. m ,„/;', Miscellaneous „ „ » 2,761,139 232,742 „ 2,993,881 158,485,891 66,208,500 42,431,996 182,262,395 • Included in these securities the Minister of Finance h<.his stock amounting to £30,390,750 as consideration for the securities l.il ver In.in the State Advances Office and from the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account.