Transvaal Book Almanac and Directory for 1877 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 Excerpt: ...To acknowledgments of debts passed for Bailway Loan......... 300,000 0 0 431,330 0 0 Cr. l. For Redemption of Oott'rnmenl fotts. Per money put out by the Kinking Fund Commission......... 8,900 0 0 lnterest on JE3,000 in 1874 at (5 1ier ocut 18O 0 0 lnterest on JC.I.ftOO in 187.1 at I5 1ier cent 354 0 0 1nterest on Cs.iMiO in 187(i at 0 percent 531 0 0 Capital amount for which provision must be made.............11,100 0 0 lnterest............ 17.,132 0 0-- 111, TOO 0 0 2. Bank Ii'ottt. Capital brought up in estimates, 187(, 13,9.10 0 0 Capital for which provision must be madu 1,2.10 0 0 Interest brought in 187G...... 1..130 0 0 19.730 0 0 3. for the Railway. Placed at disposal of Government... 75,469 2 8 Discount paid on loan...... 14,439 4 0 Acknowledgment of debts not yet eredited to Government......... 210,041 13 4 300,000 0' 0' To the liabilities referred to in this statement mast be a: lded the new loan of 20,000 just contracted with the Pretoria Branch of the Cape Commercial Bank, for defraying the expenses of the war with Sekakani. Of this amount, 14,075 had already been cx1iended in the purehase of arms, etc, when the Volksraad was in session. It would thus appear that the present liabilities of the State are, viz.: first Loan of Cape Commereial Bank, with Interest up to 1st January, 1893............ 111,600 0 0 Second Loan of Cape Commereial Bank, with Interest... 19,730 0 0 Moneys received on account of Railway Loan...... 90,958 6 8 Interest due, Expenses, and Coupons, payable 1st January, 1877, say... .."....... 5,000 0 0 Third Loan Capo Commereial Bank, including six months' Interest............... 20,803 0 0' Total...... 218,088 6 8 To meet the interest on the Railway Loan, a Spec...