8.—6

Table No. 17. PUBLIC DEBT. Statement showing Loans falling due in the next Seven Years, ending with the Year 1938, excluding Imperial Debt Repayments.

Table No. 18. PUBLIC DEBT. Statement of Half-yearly Instalments of Principal and Interest for Repayment of £27,532,164 advanced by the Imperial Government and funded in Terms of the Agreement dated 6th September, 1922.

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I I Year ending 31st March, London. Australia. New Zealand. Totals. ! £ £ £ £ 1932 .. .. .. .. 200 320,900 6,948,856 7,269.956 1933 .. .. .. .. .. 393,850 5,219,163 5,613,013 1934 12,900* i 52,000 17,128,414 17,193,314 1935 .. .. .. .. 37.000 1,252,000 1,945,850 3,234,850 1936 .. .. .. .. ..' 213,800 5,885,760 6,099,560 1937 . .. .. .. .. 110,400 9,994,999 10,105,399 1938 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,535,695 5,535,695 Totals .. .. .. 50,100 2,342,950 52,658,737 55,051,787 *In addition, £5,000,000 raised in London since the end of the financialyear falls due in 1934.

Date Instalments paid. Interest. Principal. outstanding. £ £ £ 1st December, 1922 .. .. .. 684,794 . 141,171 27,390,993 1st June, 1923 681,282 144,683 27,246,310 1st December, 1923 677,684 148,281 27,098,029 1st June, 1924 . 673,996 151,969 26,946,060 1st December, 1924 .. .. .. 670,216 355,749* 26,590,311 1st June, 1925 .. .. .. •• 661,367 164,598 26,425,713 1st December, 1925 .. .. .. 657,274 168,691 26,257,022 1st June, 1926 653,078 172,887 26,084,135 1st December, 1926 648,778 177,187 25,906,948 1st June, 1927 644,370 181,595 25,725,353 1st December, 1927 639,854 186,111 25,539,242 1st June, 1928 635,225 190,740 25,343,502 1st December, 1928 630,481 195,484 25,153,018 1st June, 1929 625,618 200,346 24,952,672 1st December, 1929 .. .. .. 620,635 205,330 24,747,342 1st June, 1930 .. 615,528 210,437 24,536,905 1st December, 1930 .. .. .. 610,294 215,671 24,321,234 * Includes £200,000 paid off the Naval Defence Loan in terms of the clause by which New Zealand has the right, on giving three months' notice, to repay at par any part of the principal.