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Head 25.-PUBLIC DEBT

Sub-heads.

Estimate 1947-48 Estimate 1948-49

$

€0

$

1 4% Conversion Loan 1933 (£4,838,000)

Interest

193,520

Sinking fund

166,911

193,520 165,521

360,431

359,041

2 3% Dollar Loan 1934 ($14,000,000)

Interest

294,000

225,400

Redemption (1/25th)

560,000

560,000

854,000

785,400

3 34% Dollar Loan 1940 ($11,790,000)

Interest

152,117

146,000

Redemption (1/25th)

471,600

472,000

623,717

618,000

4 34% Rehabilitation Loan 1947/48 ($50,000,000)

Interest

1,750,000

Sinking fund

500,000

2,250,000

5 Interest and redemption of further issues under Re-

habilitation Loan Ordinance 1947

6,000,000

1,500,000

Total Expenditure

7,838,148

5,512,441

EXPLANATORY NOTES

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2.

3.

4.

4% Conversion Loan 1933. The loan was raised in 1933 and is redeemable in 1953. Interest is payable annually on 1st February and 1st August. Contributions are made to a sinking fund at the rate of 3.45% per annum.

3% Dollar Loan 1934. The loan was raised in 1934 and is redeemable by 25 annual drawings not later than 30th June. Redemption is made annually on 15th July. Interest is payable annually on 15th January and 15th July. The amount outstanding on 31st March, 1948 was $6,720,000.

34% Dollar Loan 1940. The loan was raised in 1940 and is redeemable by 25 annual drawings not later than 30th June. Redemption is made annually on 15th July. Interest is payable annually on 15th January and 15th July. The amount outstanding on 31st March, 1948 was $8,488,000.

31% Rehabilitation Loan 1947/48. The loan was raised in 1947/48 and is redeemable in 1973/78. Interest is payable annually on 15th January and 15th July. Contributions are made to a sinking fund at a rate not less than 1% per annum.

5. Provision is made to cover possible further issues under the Rehabilitation Loan Ordinance 1947.

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