8.—6.

Table No. 19. PUBLIC DEBT. Statement showing Maturity Dates and Domicile of Debt outstanding as at 31st March, 1936.

Table No. 20. EXTERNAL TRADE. Statement showing the Recorded, Sterling, and New Zealand Currency Values of Imports and Exports of the Dominion in each Financial Year ended 31st March, from 1930 to 1936 (excluding Specie).

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Due in Year^^at^ ty New Zealand. Total. (Year ended 31st March). at London. Australia. Public. Department. £ £ £ £ £ Overdue ' .. .. •• 3 > 0TO " 3 ' 070 1925-45* .. •• 2,090,909 .. •• •• 2,090,909 1936-37 .. • • 3,800 667,750 34,730 .. 706,280 1936-51+ 5,869,989 .. 5,869,989 1937-38 .. •• 92,600 751,400 .. 844,000 1937-401 • • •• 101,125 .. 12,325,550 .. 12,426,675 1938-39 4,000 3,000 265,130 .. 272,130 1QH8-41+ " .. .. •• 3,833,675 .. 3,833,675 1939-40 .. •• 17,173,191 .. 15,141 .. 17,188,332 1940-43+ .. 13,680,225 .. 13,680,225 1940—41 500 > 015 •• 500 ' 015 1941-42 •• 17,300 39,600 .. 56,900 943-44 " " 7,339,656 .. .. 7,339,656 194V46t " .. •• •• •• 9,842,625 .. 9,842,625 1943-63f •• •• 10,505,989 .. 378,639 .. 10,884,628 1944-45 .. •• 7,780,408 .. •• •• 7,780,408 1945-46 •• 22,543,590 .. 2,500 .. 22,546,090 1946-49J :: 8,967,195 .. 8,967,195 1947-48 .. •• 11,221,609 .. 11,221,609 948-49 :: •• •• •• •• •• 10 > 500 10 ' 500 1948-58+ •• •• 19,225,465 .. •• ■■ 19,225,465 1949-50 " .. ■■ 7,500,000 .. .. 7,500,000 mlSj:: 12,493,105 .. 12,493,105 1949-541* . . .. • • 5,000,000 . . • • • • 1950-51 1,250,000 812,000 250,000 .. 2,312,000 1952-55 " " 8 000,000f .. 9,976,125J .. 17,976,125 !n£oJo •' .. 260,000 260,000 SSe " :: :: :: .. 466,156 466,156 1955-60+ . •• 3,989,100 .. •• •• 3,989,100 1956-711" 5,000,000 .. •• 5,000,000 1956-57 " •• .. .. 4,024,790 4,037,690 1957-58 •• 24,100,199§ .. •• 14,385,114 38,485,313 icwLKQ " •• 18,768,348 18,768,348 1959-60 " •• •• •• •• 10,982,885 10,982,885 158,711,930 1,592,650 73,358,725 48,'897,793 282,561,098 * Advances by Imperial Government for State Advances purposes. t Government has option to redeem on or after the earlier date on giving notice in London Gazette. t Government has option to redeem on or after the earlier date on giving three months' notice in New Zealand Gazette. § Imperial Government advances fundec in terms of section 8, Finance Act, 1922.

Exports. Imports. , j Excess of Exports. Year ended 31st March. New Zealand Full On New On Sterline New Zealand Sterling 0urrency ; Sterling Zealand Cur- g Currency. Equivalent. Equivale n t . ! Equivalent, rency Basis. ' i I £ (000) £ (000) £ (000) £ (000) £ (000) £ (000) 1930 .. 48,412 47,933 49,430 49,085 -1,018* -1,152* 193J ' .. 39,527 37,198 39,833 37,656 -306* -458* 1932 " .. 33,943 30,857 24,761 22,510 9,182 8,347 1933 .. .. 37,510 32,677 25,059 22,049 12,451 10,628 lq o 4 " 46,043 36,834 26,136 20,908 19,907 15,926 iqqf; " ' .. 44,918 35,985 32,568 26,082 12,350 9,903 ]936 '' .. .. 49,676 39,900 37,440 30,072 12,236 9,828 * Excess of imports.