MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
LONDON, January r. ■'m Bank of England Returns: Stock of g-J'dll coin and bullion, £28,418,000; reserve, ■ -l^J'-ffl 459.000; proportion of reserve to liabiliti 4 39.30; in circulation, £27,752,000; public d. - M posits, £9,717,000; other deposits. £83,-SS.-L|| 000; Government securities, . £4,824,00.f*3| other securities, £32,917,000. M Three months' bills discounted at "5-3. ,<£ Consols, 110.; New South Wales tours, Ll 118; three-halfs, I05i; threes, 89.' V_ctor?flj| ian fours, Ul; three-halfs, 105. South™ Australian three-halfs, 1071; threes. ''-- H Queensland, fours, 109J; threes, 105. N<-.v & Zealand, fours, 114; three-halfs, Mb': _"" threes, 99. Tasmanian. three-halt's, 105.'nf Westralian, three-halfs, 104. ' _ . §§§ Wheat: English market quiet^-inclinoi .' to weakness; Continental changing hula,].: for-the worse; American declining, wim.'. Victorian parcels by sailing ship quotodl ■''■■; at 27/9; by-steamer, 28/6. . _ *S Sugar: Quiet. Java, 11/6; German, 9 6 :*t Iron, 50/; copper, firm; spot, SS; tl.iM '. months, 58 3-8. Tin, very firm; spot, SS}; M three months, 89 1-S. Lead, soft fore!;:- ■ V 131; spelter, 241. Bradford wool, tending upward; cara-sgl mon sixties, 20/; super, 21/. .'. Butter: Steady trade; colonial, 100/ to 102/; a few boxes 104/; Danish, unchaiW-
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 5, 7 January 1899, Page 2
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