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Debts.

Rate of Interest.

(C10)

PUBLIC DEBT.

When incurred and for what cause.

State Provision for Payment of Interest or Sinking Fund, and refer to Enactments by which it is made.

Amount of Original Debt.

Amount repaid.

Remarks.

£ s. d.

200,000 00 4 per cen- 1887. Publie Works, | Ordinances Nos.

£ s. d.

200,000 0

£

s. d.

0 60,000 0. 01

tom.

6 of 1886 and 1 of 1893.

200,000 0 0 3}

1893. Public Works.

*

Ordinances Nos. 1 and 2 of 1893.

200,000 0 0

1,799 15 1 3

Do.

1,799 15 1

1,143,933 1 453

"

$3,000,000 6

11

$3,000,000 6

وو

1894. Stock created to defray expenses of conversion of the balance of the 1887 loan,

Ordinances Nos. 1,143,933 1 4

1906. Lonn to Chinese Provincial | 1 of 1893 and 11 Government and for of 1905.

Railway Construc- Joint sinking

tion.

1916.

Contribu- tion to Imperial

Government for war

fund: ten shil- lings per centum on the total no- minal amount of the inscribed stock being appropriated half-yearly from general revenues and assets, Inter- est appropriated half-yearly from the same source.

Ordinance No. 12 of 1916.

Ca

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

purposes.

1927. Works.

Public

Ordinance 14 of 1927.

No.

$3,000,000

In 1894 the balance of the 1887 loan was converted into

34% inscribed stock.

The

amount

total

of

sterling debt outstanding at the close of 1927

was

£1,485,732.

[168. 5d.

The sinking fund on the

Suine

date

amounted to £57,205, 18.

5d.

lat

$2.100,000 repaid on May. 1927 and $900,000 re- paid on 1st Nov., 1927.

Loan issued ou 1st Novein-

her, 1927.