Statement of Funded Public Debt or Loans borrowed for Fixed Periods outstanding on the 31st December, 1938, and of the Accumulated Sinking Fund at the same date.
Designation of Debt or Loan.
Hong Kong Legal Authority Amount Outstanding Nominal Value Cost Price Market Value Amount of Stocks, &c. 4% Conversion Loan. Ordinance No. 15 of 1933. 4,838,000 SINKING FUND. £ s. d. British Guiana (1960) 3% Stock. 19,009 9 2 £18,724 6 4 Commonwealth of Australia (1950/52) 3½% Stock. 5,000 0 0 4,792 6 8 (914) 4,575 0 0 Funding Loan (1956/61) 2½% Stock. Northern Rhodesia (1950/70) 5% Stock. 12,975 10 9 1,572 5 0 13,015 9 7 12,097 9 4 (86) 11,256 5 7 New Zealand (1949) 5% Stock. 9,673 10 10 1,845 18 5 12,866 5 10 5,867 16 1 10,743 4 8 (110) 1,737 6 9 (924) 12,039 6 4 Kenya (1950) 4½% Stock. 5,399 17 6 5,291 17 7 10,592 10 7 (1091) 10,592 10 7 Hong Kong 3½% Dollar Loan. Ordinance No. 11 of 1934. 11,760,000 Repayable annually at the rate of 1/25th of the total nominal value $14,000,000 of the bonds issued. £66,646 2 10 £66,937 7 4 £64,216 13 2TREASURY, HONG KONG, 31st January, 1939.
* No quotation.
T. BLACK, Accountant-General.