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Debenture Ordinance (Wth October, 1847), to secure payment of certain Government Debentures out of the General Revenue of the Colony. £ s. a. I.—Debentures of ss. and 10s. each, not bearing Interest, £237. Redeemed, £152. Outstanding 85 0 0 2.—Debenture Certificates, according to priority of dates,. £1273 15s. Id.— Rate of Interest, ss. 6d. Redeemed £1263 15s. 9d. 9 19 4 3. - Debentures of £l and £5 each—£292B. Rate of Interest, ss. fid. Redeemed, £1301 ss. Exchanged £1387 15s. Outstanding 239 0 0 4.—Special Debentures according to priority of claim issued at ss. 6d. interest. 5 pet cent, but converted by the Ordinance to 8 per cent. No. 3.—April, 1843, £2000 at 8 per cent. .. ... .. .. .. 2000 0 O No. I.—Nov. 1843, £753 14s. 4d., at 8 per cent. .. .. .. .. ... .. 753 14 4 No. 4.—April, 1844, £250 at 8 per cent. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. 250 0 0 No. 2—May, 1844, £100, bearing interest after Ist October, 1847 .. .. .. .. 100 0 0 s. —Debentures issued previous to Government Notice of 24th November, 1845 .. ~ .. .. .. 1150 0 0 issued subsequent to, and in terms of said Notice (24th November, 1845) .. .. .. 21679 7 9 £ 26,267 1 5 £30,371 17s. 2d. Total amount of Debentures legalized by this Ordinance now in circulation .. .. .. .. 26267 1 5 No. 3—Proportion of Debentures as above £2928, originally bearing 5 per cent, converted into 8 per cent in the year 1848 .. 1301 5 0 £27,568 6 5 Amount outstanding on 11th October, 1847) not included in the Debenture Ordinance ... ... .. .. 19 4 9 Debentures in satisfaction of Land Claims at Auckland issued under Ordinance J. 4, at 5 percent. . • .. .. 911 8 9 Debentures in satisfaction of Land Claims at Wellington issued by Governor Grey in .. .. ... 3675 16 0 .£32,174 15 11