New Zealand General, 1939-1951

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File 336
Content Summary:

Correspondence, press cuttings, memoranda, records of meetings. (Indexed).

Subjects include: application for defence loan; New Zealand economic conditions 'overspending for non-productive purposes'; visit to London of Walter Nash, 1939; shortage of sterling; possible default; United Kingdom-New Zealand commercial relations - discussions with Nash; raising loan in United States of America; export credits; conversion loan negotiations with Nash 'especially trying and difficult.'

Correspondents include: L Lefeaux (Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Wellington); Sir Henry Batterbee (Wellington); Treasury; Walter Nash (London); Dominions Office.

Includes: 5 March 1951. Cobbold (Government House, Auckland) to Holland re term as Governor General; impressions of New Zealand; functions of a Prime Minister.

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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