MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
London, Augusb 9. The weekly returns of tbe Bank of Eng land, published today, show the reserve to be £23,134,000, and the proportion of reserve to liabilities 57.86. Three months bill are discounted at _ per cenb. New South Wales 4 por cents., 115|; 3£ ditto, 107^ ; Victorian 'S_ per cents., lol_ ; South Australian 4 per cents, 112; 3J per cents, 105; Queensland llflj and 1.04J; Now Zealand 112 and 106; Tasmania Z_ per cents, 104|; Wesb Australian 4 per cents, 120. New Zealand longbsrried wheat ia nominally 26s 6d ; South Australian ditto, firm, 278; Victorian restricted, 275. For off-coast cargoes, Boilers ask 265, and buyers offor 6d less. I'oas, 25s 6d. New Zealand frozen mntton first quality, 3kl ; second ditto, Sgd. Lamb, i_d. New Zealand hemp is unchanged. No. I best Scotch pig iron f.o.f. in Clydo, 45s l^d. Sugar : German beet, 10s ; Java, 12s. Silver, 2a 6Jd per oz.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 190, 10 August 1895, Page 4
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