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Table No. 4 PUBLIC DEBT Maturity and Domicile of Debt outstanding, 31st March, 1944
Summary of Departmental Investments £ Investments lield by Accounts within the Public Account .. 17,069,645 Commercial Broadcasting Service .. .. .. .. 20,000 National Broadcasting Service .. .. .. .. .. 1,400,000 Marketing Department: Export Division .. .. .. 1,000,000 Government Life Insurance .. .. .. .. .. 3,381,415 Native Trustee .. .. .. .. .. .. 126,830 Post Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 114,432,265 Public Trustee .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,742,489 Rural Intermediate Credit Board .. .. . . .. 25,000 State Advances Corporation .. .. .. .. .. 5,900,000 State Fire Insurance Office— Accident Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. 893,605 Fire Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. 561,680 £161,552,929
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Due in Loans maturing in 7 ,, Total Debt Financial Year ending London (Nominal 31st March*. in New Zealand Australia. ' Amount). Currency. Public. Departmental. £ £ £ £ £ Overdue .. .. .. .. 3,375 .. 3,375 Treasury bills .. .. .. .. 43,105,000 12,510,000 55,615,000 Memorandum of Security 16,732,500 .. .. .. 16,732,500 Funded debtf .. .. 30,125,249 .. .. .. 30^125/249 Advance subscriptions .. .. .. 1,554,660 .. 1,554,660 Interest-free:!; .. .. .. .. 1,263,001 .. 1,263,001 1945 .. .. .. 13,225,885 .. 253,720 8,550 13,488,155 1946 .. .. .. 30,792,874 .. 11,611,335 1,549,870 43,954,079 1947 .. .. .. .. .. 4,170,674 1,290,712 5,461,386 1948 .. .. .. 14,177,011 83,300 6,662,660 4,009,070 24,932,041 1949 .. .. .. .. .. 21,316,320 213,085 21,529,405 1950 .. .. .. 9,375,000 .. 20,335,159 5,169,435 34,879,594 1951 .. .. .. 1,562,500 779,000 250,000 .. 2,591,500 1953 .. .. .. .. .. 6,403,970 6,080,135 12,484,105 1954 .. .. .. 8,284,251 .. 9,640,512 223,405 18,148,168 1955 .. .. .. .. .. 6,257,550 503,630 6,761,180 1956 .. .. .. 15,000,000 .. 17,798,165 3,079,765 35,877,930 1957 .. .. .. .. .. 30,589,099 9,302,230 39,891,329 1958 .. .. .. 24,031,831 .. 3,618,585 64,317,077 91,967,493 1959 .. .. .. .. .. 7,299,445 41,867,710 49,167,155 1960 .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,309,250 9,309,250 1961 .. .. ., 7,020,626 .. 12,682,135 2,119,005 21,821,766 1963 .. .. .. 13,132,487 .. 378,639 .. 13,511,126 1964 .. .. .. 9,174,570 .. .. .. 9,174,570 1972 .. .. .. 6,250,000 .. .. .. 6,250,000 Totals .. .. 198,884,784- 862,300 205,194,004 161,552,929 566,494,017 * In respect of many of the loans the Government has the option to redeem the securities at an earlier date. For particulars, see B.-l [Pt. III]. t Imperial Government advances funded in terms of section 8, Finance Act, 1922. Payments at present suspended. {Interest-free loans are for various periods, the bulk being for the duration of the war and six months thereafter.