MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
LONDON, April 14. The Bank of England reserve is. £19,----491,000; coin-and bullion, £28,244,000; per ' centage of reserve to' liabilities 38 dec. .V ■ 95; *in circulation, £27,659y000; public deposits, £11,860,000; other deposits, £33,043,«----000; Government securities, £14,393,000 V other securities^ £34,873,000. ■ . .,■■■ Three months' bills 2 7t16... , ,- ; Consols 110%. . ' ~. ; Jf,S. Wales fours 120; three halfs 106J; threes 100. Victorian fours 1133; threi ■ ■■- halfs .107. South Australian three halfs 10S, threes 951.. Queensland fours ■112 V. three halts 1071. N.Z. fours 1141; thre halfs. 109; three -963. Tasmanian three ;;: halfs 102. • . Wheat: English and Continental roar- f; kete are steady, the American hardening. Twelve • thousand quarters Australian ; wheat March shipment sold at 27/3; April shipment is offering at 27/. . Sugar is hardening: Java 12/6; German. Copper is firm: spot 73. • Tin flat: spot £112 10/; three months 111. Pig iron 54/. Lead: imports during the month totalled 22,648 tons, including . 6413 Australian; exports totalled 3567 tons. Soft foreign is quoted at £14 10/; spelter The Bradford wool market is ver? firm. Common sixties 21/J; super 23J. Rabbits, scarce, lljd. "■ . • Butter, quiet;. Colonial 98/ to 100/.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 88, 15 April 1899, Page 2
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