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LONDON, August 18. I . of England returns are as fol-1 ..userve, £22,273,000; stock, coin and1 bui»k>ii, £32,293,000; proportion of reserve to liabilities, 46.34; in circulation, £28,724,----000; public deposits, £7,046,000; other deposits, £40,874,000; Government securities, £11,015,000; other securities, £5,785,000. Three months bills are discounted at 31 per cent. Consols 10G, New South "Wales fours, 117; three half a I 104: threes, 100 J. Victorian fours, 111, i three halfs, 106. South Australian threij halfs, 108; threes 95. Queensland fours, I 111; three halfs, 104. New Zealand fours : 112: three halfs, 10GJ; threes, 97. Tasmanian three halfs, 105. Wheat: English and Continental mar-' kets are firm, despite a slight decline in the American. South Australian oarp-nes nearly due are selling at 29/3: parcels 28/6. ! A cargo by the Antonio realised 28/9. j Sugar, weaker. Java, 12/4J; German 10/41. Copper, quiet. Spot £75 15/; three months. £76 5/. Liead, £14 17/6; spelter £24 6/. Silver. 2/3 11-16 d per oz. The Bradford wool market is. very firm. Common sixties. PfiW; super, 28Jd. | Pig iron Is auoted at 66/.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 196, 19 August 1899, Page 2
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