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[ United Frees Association—By- Eieetrio . , Telegraph—Copyright • (Receired January 31st, 11.11 p.m.) "LONDON, January 31. The stock of coin is £34,326,000, bank re« serve £25,558,000, proportion of reserve to '"* liabilities 49.46 per cent., notes in circula* 3 tion £28,834,000 public deposits £10,664,000, other deposits £40,782,000, Government ee«* curities £17,279,000, other £26,974,000. ; Console are quoted at 94|. Victorian 3£ per cent, stock is at 104£; New South Wales 5i per cent, at 105, Westraiian 6± per cent. - at while the others are unchanged. The wheat markets are qukt, but the , . Continental market k hardening. The Am*. - rican vai irregular, closing firm. Car*., goes.are neglected- Victorian cargoes, nea* the coast, brooghb 30s 3d, and South Au»»* % traliart January -February shipments 29s Sd^ Copper is active and excited; on 7s6S perton,..threemonths £54 12sH"^Jj i ton. Tin,is firm; on spot £107 three months £104 per ton.
The Bradford market is hardening; com- - mon sisties 19id,- supers 204 d. At the wool sales the market was less animated,Faulty samples were somewhat easier, and others are firm.
• is an improving demand - arid upwiird tendency; colonial 104b to 106* peircwtj.Boinej holders aie asking 108 a, ' Danish "is; recovering, and is quoted at IOSs S;j to/ ; • 1115.,. llie. , Tongarirn's cargo arrived ia •' "■ Uheeee; ie finfl and un« ■■■ changed. EabbJte are istreng at 9d. '':,
The National ;Mortgage ; and Agency Com- ~" pany baa been advisea by cable from Lon« ', d<>ft that-, the Board of JUiiectors Jjsjj de* cided'to;recommend a dividend for the year ' of?7i'p&r cent., add £7500 .to reserve (mabiig t!hat £32,500), and carry forward ft ' balance of. UfaiSO
Messrs Tanks, Norton ari Co. sold &{• acre section ana cottage m lord street, Sydenham, \>y auctica on ciaturdaj;. Mw M; Hurris-.-was die pui'cUaser, the price being £217 10s.
, SALES., , At Tattersall's On Saturday there wa» aa entry of about 60 b«rsßs. including a num? ber of medium draughts, which were Tβ-. •- quired for harveet pu\po*es. The - better sorts made £i oto £d 6, and others £2D to £25. Best saddle and harness horees sold at £15 to £22, medium £8 to £14, and hack? At the usual prices. ''
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11190, 3 February 1902, Page 6
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