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Table No. 5 PUBLIC DEBT Maturity and Domicile of Debt outstanding, 31st March, 1947

Summary of Departmental Investments £ Investments held by accounts within the Public Account .. .. 25,470,995 National Broadcasting Service .. ~ .. .. 1,950,000 Marketing Department .. .. .. .. .. 20,453,510 Government Life Insurance .. .. .. .. .. 5,427,075 Native Trustee .. .. .. .. .. .. 376,830 Post Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 148,393,650 Post Office: National Savings .. .. .. .. 38,400,000 Public Trustee .. .. .. .. .. .. 20,860,680 Reserve Bank .. .. .. .. .. .. 36,045,335 State Advances Corporation .. .. .. .. .. 10,250 State Fire Insurance Office— Accident Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. 572,500 Fire Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,035,600 £298,996,425

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Due in Loans maturing in Financial Year ending 31sfc March * London (in Australia. New Zealand. Total Debt (Nominal Amount). Slew Zealand Currency). Public. Departmental. ; £ £ ! £ £ £ Overdue 15,485 15,485 Treasury bills 10,000 54,990,000 55,000,000 Funded debtf 30,125,249 30,125,249 Interest freet 10,787 10,787 1948 14,1.77,011 '82,300 6,170,560 1,839,470 22,269,341 1949 ! 6,989.560 268,705 7,258,265 1950 9,375,000 | 11,508,925 7,667,400 28,551,325 1951 1,562,500 779,000 2,341,500 1952 2,608,575 10,703,980 13,312,555 1953 1 11,352,445 1,126,635 12,479,080 1954 9,i53,224 9,353,335 346,295 18,852,854 1955 2,613,636 6,115,770 357,680 9,087,086 1956 15,000,000 17,483,720 1,734,915 34,218,635 1957 29,995,495 7,451,500 37,446,995 1958 24,031,831 20,537,200 135,294,645 179,863,676 1959 10,003,090 62,478,420 72,481,510 1960 7,216,245 1,309,200 8,525,445 1961 7,889,599 19,020,385 2,178,680 29,088,664j 1964 9,174,570 23,415,380 10,998,900 43,588,850J 1965 2,186,725 250,000 2,436,725| 1966 21,547,734 21,547,734 1972 6,250,000 6,250,000 Totals .. 150,900,354 861,300 183,993,682 298,996,425§ 634,751,761 ♦ 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. I]. t Imperial Government advances funded in terms of section 8, Finance Act, 1922. Payments at present suspended. i Interest-free loans are for various periods, the bulk being for the duration of the war and stipulated periods thereafter. § Includes holdings by Reserve Bank previously shown under " Public."