B.—l [PT. ll].

The following statement shows the amount of loans subject to the Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925, and those not subject to the Act, as at 31st March, 1942 : — Particulars. Debt subject to the Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925— Ordinary Revenue Account — £ s. d. £ s. . Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Account.. .. 2,871,001 12 0 Greymouth Harbour Board Account .. .. 148,186 2 7 Mining Advances Account .. . ■ 33,569 14 11 Miscellaneous.. .. •• •• •• 7,422,649 10 8 Naval Defence Act Account .. .. •• 812,209 10 0 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Account .. .. 1,129,785 0 0 State Advances Corporation Account .. .. 1,030,981 9 0 War Expenses Account (1914-18) .. • ■ 36,930,033 0 0 Public Works Fund —General Purposes Account ..167,768,898 1 6 Bank of New Zealand Shares Account .. .. 875,000 0 0 Housing Account .. .. •• •• •• 20,618,945 0 0 Iron and Steel Industry Account .. .. •• 12,000 0 0 Land for Settlements Account •• 11,013,545 2 I Cheviot Estate Account .. .. •• 160,918 0 0 Main Highways Account .. .. •• •• 11,212,741. 1 7 State Forests Account .. •• •• •• 3,387,438 7 5 War Expenses Account (1939) .. .. •• 43,704,794 0 5 132 595 12 2 Debt not subject to the Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925 - Loans for which special sinking funds are provided— £ _ s. d. State Coal-mines Account .. •• 321,131 13 4 Electric Supply Account .. •• 16,801,733 711 Nauru and Ocean Islands Account .. .. 213,840 0 0 Westport Harbour Account .. ■■ 614,250 0 0 Samoan Loan Suspense Account .. •• 71,005 0 0 18,021,960 1 3 Funded Debt to the Imperial GovernmentOrdinary Revenue Account — Naval Defence Act Account .. •• 577,446 U 5 War Expenses Account (1914-18) .. ■■ 23,320,196 17 0 Public Works Fund—General Purposes Account .. 169,109 15 3 Land for Settlements Account .. .. •• 33,446 6 11 „ 24,100,199 10 7 State Advances Account .. .. •• 34,142,877 14 3 Total debt as at 31st March, 1942 (see 8.-l [Pt. Ill], page 8) .. £385,397,732 18 JS Publication of the table which formerly appeared as Table IV in 8.-l [Pt. Ill], containing particulars of the Funded Debt to the Imperial Government, has been discontinued by the Treasury. Particulars of the transactions _of the sinking funds of loans which are not subject to the Repayment of the Public Debt Act and for which special sinking funds are provided will be found in Tables IV and V, 8.-l [Pt. lII]. Increase and Decrease of the Public Debt. Statement of the public debt showing increases and decreases during the year £ s. d. Total debt as at 31st March, 1941 (See 8.-l [Pt. Ill], page 9) .. .. . • •• 349,427,574 11 2 Additions during the year— Applied to Purposes Costs, &c., Loans Increase Name of Account. 0 f Account. [Redemption Account. COnS Reveirae 10 0 % 0 10 0 Purposes .. .. 6,037,351 411 781,572 0 0 6,818,923 411 Eteotric Supply .. .. M 19,794 611 11,910 0 0 1,631,704 611 Housing .. •• 3,700,000 0 0 .. 3,700,000 0 0 Iron and Steel .. 3,000 0 0 .. 8,000 0 0 Land for Settlements ( 8,820 0 0 8,820 0 0 Main Highways .. .. 257,069 8 2 5,720 0 0 262,789 8 2 State Coal-mines .. .. 130,000 0 0 .. 130,000 0 0 State Forests .. 200,000 0 0 3,480 0 0 203,480 0 0 War Expenses (1939) .. .. 31,767,409 9 5 1,701,685 18 6 33,469,095 711 43,724,396 19 5 2,835,122 18 6 46,559 519 17 11 ' ' J I - 46,559,519 17 11 395,987,094 9 1

» Amount of £4,772 108. included in Loans Redemption Account under heading " Securities issued in renewal, &c,"

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