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Table No. 20. PUBLIC DEBT. Statement showing Loans falling due in the next Seven Years, ending with the Year 1934, excluding Imperial Debt Repayments.

Table No. 21. 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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Year ending 31st March, London. Australia. | New Zealand, j Total. £ £ £ £ 1928 .. .. .. .. 7,350 84,900 8,313,266 8,405,516 1929 .. .. .. .. 13,000 15,500 14,055,375 14,083,875 1930 .. .. .. .. 29,571,240 2,360 13,487,168 43,060,768 1931 .. .. .. .. 11,150 123,190 21,817,171 21,951,511 1932 .. .. .. .. 200 334,900 2,116,940 2,452,040 1933 .. .. .. .. 55,990 477,550 4,120,583 4,654,123 1934 .. .. .. .. .. .. 600 600 Totals .. .. .. 29,658,930 1,038,400 63,911,103 94,608,433

Date Instalments paid. ! Interest. Principal. ' Balance of Debt 1 | I 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 * Includes £200,000 paid off the Naval Defence Loan in terms of the olause by which New Zealand has the right, on giving three months' notice, to repay at par any part of the principal.