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1933. NEW ZEALAND.

MONETARY AND ECONOMIC CONFERENCE. (CONVENED BY LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND HELD AT LONDON, JUNE-JULY, 1933.)

STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER (BIGHT HON. G. W, FORBES).

Laid on the Table of both Houses of the General Assembly by Leave.

CONTENTS. PAGE I. Preparation of the Conference .. .. . • • • • • .. 2 11. Inauguration of the Work of the Conference .. .. .. .. 2 111. Work of the Conference .. .. . ■ • • • • • ■ .. 3 IV. The Division of Work .. .. .. • • - • • • . - 3 V. Work of the Commissions — Monetary and Financial Commission — (a) Immediate Measures of Financial Reconstruction .. .. 4 (b) Permanent Measures for the Re-establishment of an International Money Standard .. .. .. • - • • .. 6 Economic Commission .. .. • • - • ■ .. 9 VI. The Achievement of the Conference .. . • ■ • • • .. 15 (Note. —Portions of this Statement comprise extracts from the Report of the Bureau to the Conference.)

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