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Particulars of Security. Amount held Amount held as at rurcnaseaor s 0 id. renewed. as at Mnf-nritv Hn+p nf 31st March, . , or redeemed. 31st March, Nature of Security. Date Interest. 1946 ' ln Renewal. 194 7. SUMMARY OF SECURITIES HELD BY THE POST OFFICE Securities held in respect of savings-bank investments — % £ £ £ £ Securities held in New Zealand .. .. .. .. .. Various Yar. 127,179,931 14,285,000 1,100,421 140,364,510 Savings-bank War Gratuities Account .. .. .. .. „ „ 18,000,000 1,750,000 7,250,000 12,500,000 Local authorities' securities .. .. .. .. .. „ „ 414,828 .. 28,065 386,763 Securities held in London .. .. .. .. .. „ „ 2,825,619 .. .. 2,825,619 148,420,378 16,035,000 8,378,486 156,076,892 Securities held in respect of National Savings Investments .. .. „ 23,031,000 4,250,000 .. 27,281,000 Securities held in respect of National Savings Bonds .. .. .. „ „ 12,000,000 50,000 931,000 11,119,000 Securities held in respect of Post Office Investment Certificates .. .. „ „ 137,650 .. 30,000 107,650 Securities held in respect of deipreciation and other reserve funds .. „ „ 8,184,700 2,270,000 771,700 9,683,000 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 191,773,728 22,605,000 10,111,186 204,267,542