CO129-519-2 Estimates for 1930 19-9-1929 - 19-9-1929 — Page 14

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LIABILITIES.

Statement of Assets and Liabilities.

C.

ASSETS.

The Surplus Fund $1,715,849 was invested as follows:

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AMOUNT OF STOCK, &C.

NOMINAL VALUE.

COST PRICE.

MARKET PRICE.

STERLING INVESTMENT.

DEPOSITS :-

ADVANCES :—

Contractors and

Officers Deposits...

730,148.68

Suitors Fund

606,433.84

Miscellaneous De-

posits

984,532,54

On account of

Future Loan Purchase of three Locomotives for Chinese Section

1,940,386.10

Natal, (1929-19)..... Newcastle Corporation,

(1945-55)..

41% Queensland, (1940-60) ...57% Treasury Bond,(1932-34) 1;%

.3 % Stock.

£ 7.600. 0. 0

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House Service A 'count

17,344.34

Postal Agencies Suspense Account

12,043.91

Kowloon Canton Railway

929,696.76

Miscellaneous

447,722.99 162,761.28

Exchange Adjustment.. Trade Loan Reserve

757,211.66 Building Loans

1,005,340.13

891,007.32 | Imprest Account..

6,873.62

20,000. 0. 01 29,009.16.10 50.972. 9.

5,646. 7.0 (80) £6,080. 0. 0

19,200. 0. 0(98) 19,600. 0. 0 28,719.14.11 (764) 22,192.10. 7 50,993. 9,11 (102) 51,991.18. 5

£ 107,582. 6. 3 £104.559.11.10

ADVANCE ON ACCOUNT OF FUTURE LOAN.

£99,861. 9. 0

Subsidiary Coins...... 1,793,676.78

INVESTMENTS :-

Joint Colonial

Fund......

2,100,512.82

Surplus Fund

1,715,849.70

Fixed Deposits

1,700,000.00

Trade

Loun Out-

This money has been expended as under: —

Shing Mun Valley Scheme

Aberdeen Valley Scheme

Aerodrome

73,058 1,244,261 623,067

$1,940,386

.$

standing

2,064,181.75

Coal Account

4,638.93

Unallocated Stores,

During the year the Unallocated stores held by the various departments increased as under:-

9,361,679.74

Total

..$14,290,098,79

Total Liabilities... 4,928,419,05 ||

Excess of Assets over

Liabilities

(P. W. D.),................ Unallocated Stores,

(Railway)

Crown Agents.............

Treasurer....

546,579.98

141,811,30

CASH BALANCE :—

49,617,64 530,145.77

Total ......$14,290,098,79

1929.

Public Works Department......$408,843 Railway

151,753

$560,596

1930.

$546,580 141,811

$688,391 560,596

Net Increase

.$ 127,795

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

The excess of Assets over Liabilities on the 1st January, 1930, was $9,662,852. On the 31st December, 1930, this sum had decreased to $9,361,679; the difference of $301,173 is the excess of expenditure over revenue as recorded in paragraph 1 of this Report.

The cash held by the Crown Agents at the close of the year was £131,023. The balance not required to meet current disbursements was lent to the Joint Colonial Fund and is shown in the above statement as $2,100,512. (£128,000).

The amount shown in the statement

under :----

50 ceuts

20

10

11

5 Copper

was made up as

3,924 131,246 1,630.135

20,018

8,355

$1,793,678

The nominal amount of Subsidiary Coin in circulation was $17,914,370 and the market value was practically par.

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