CO129-525-3 Estimates 1931 and other financial papers 16-1-1930 - 1-9-1932 — Page 337

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LIABILITIES.

DEPOSITS

6

Statement of Assets and Liabilities.

7

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

402

ASSETS.

AMOUNT OF STOCK, &C.

NOMINAL VALUE.

COST PRICE. MARKET PRICE.

ADVANCES:-

On account of Future Loan Purchase of three Locomotives for Chinese Section Kowloon Canton Railway

..' 1,940,386.10

STERLING INVESTMENT.

Natal, (1929-19)

..3 % Stock.

£ 7.600. 0. 0

£5,646. 7. 0.(80) £6,080. 0. 0

Newcastle Corporation,

(1945-55)

+3% Queensiani, (1940-60) .....57% Treasury Bond,(1932-34) 44%

21

20,000, 0, 0 29,009.16.10 50.972. 9. 5

447,722.99 162,761.28

1,065,340.13

6,873.62

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

ADVANCE ON ACCOUNT OF FUTURE LOAN.

This money has been expended as under:-

£ 99,861. 9.0

£ 107,582, 6. 3 £104 559.11.10

Contractors and

Officers Deposits...

730,148.68

Suitors Fund

606,433,84

Miscellaneous De-

posits

House Service A count Postal Agencies Suspense Account Exchange Adjustment.. Trade Loan Reserve ...

984,532,54

17,344.34

12,043.91

929,696.76 Miscellaneous 757,211,66 Building Loans 891,007.32 | Imprest Account.

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 Loan Out-

standing

2,064,181,75

Coal Account

4,638.93

Unallocated Stores,

(P. W, D.),.

546,579.98

Unallocated Stores,

(Railway)

141,811.30

Total Liabilities... 4,928,419.05

CASH BALANCE :-

Excess of Assets over

Liabilities

9,361,679.74

Crown Agents.. Treasurer..

49,617.64 550,145.77

Total

|14,290,098,79

Total

.$ |14,290,098.79

Shing Mun Valley Scheme

Aberdeen Valley Scheme

Aerodrome

$

73.058

1.244,261

623,067

$1,940,386

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

Public Works Department.. Railway

1929.

$408,848 151,753

1930.

$546,580

141,811

$560,596

$688.391 560,596

Net Increase

$ 127.795

The excess of Assets over Liabilities on the 1st January, 1980, 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 £161,023. 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).

SUBSIDIARY Corvs.

The amount shown in the statement was made up as under:-

50 cents

20

10

5 Copper

་་

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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