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THE MARKETS.

Press Association—Electrto Telegraph—Copyright. XiONDON, September 14. The weekly returns of the Bank of England, published to-day, show the total reserve to be £17,584,100. The proportion of reserve to liabilities 52.56. Consols, 9S£. Three months bills are discounted at 2£ per cent., with the market flat. New Zealand Four Per Gent. Inscribed Stock, 105£ ; Three and a Half Per Cent, ditto, 95 New Zealand long berried wheat ex warehouse is firmer at 28s; South Australian wheat ex warehouse is firmer at 29s 9d ; Victorian do, 29s 4d. Frozen mutton, first quality, 3|d - second quality, 3|d. Lamb, first quality, 3§d. At the auctions, 74 bales of New Zealand hemp, good to fair quality, from Wellington, sold at £19 17s 6d per ton. At the Bradford wool sales there is increasing business, in view of the London sales. Sugar—German beet, £15 lis 2d ; Java is firm at £17 7s. Chili copper, £43 per ton for cash ; tin, three months' quotations, £80 10s; No. 1 best Scotch pig iron, f.o.b. in Clyde for cash, 42s 3d.

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Press, Volume L, Issue 8589, 16 September 1893, Page 7

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THE MARKETS. Press, Volume L, Issue 8589, 16 September 1893, Page 7

THE MARKETS. Press, Volume L, Issue 8589, 16 September 1893, Page 7