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BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN. (Received February 12th, 8.35 p.m.)
LONDON, February 12. The Bank of England return, issued for the week ending Wednesday, February 10th, affords the following comparison.
COLONIAL. AND OTHER PRODUCE. AVncat—Tlio market is firm, nncl prices axe well iijaintudned. Tbreeliing rt'turns froni Angantine are tlisuppodating, and bave cauecd. scan© shipments to be shipped back there. There in a strong demand for Coiitinenit.il. An Australian oairgo solid at 33s 9cl; 10.000 querttrs of Ja.nuaj-y sihipsnfut, 12,000 qiui-rt-sre of March-April shipment, amd. 6000 tons per steamer (Ffbrr.ary shipment), sold at 3Sb; 13,000 quarters February Eihipnienit sold at 3Sa lid, 21,000 qunrtcrs- FobruaryMarrih eiripmcjit. at 3&5 3d, 1300 quar-t*-rs Jaiiiuury-Ecibruaa'jr EJiipme'n.t at 37s IOJd. The sales previously reported at 38s tid are noiv contiraddcted. At'.stralir.n on spot is almost exhaTastcd, and is nominally quoted at 40s Gd to 41s. Fknir—Tho market is firm, e.t Gd advance. Butt-eii"--The raariiet' is veTy druil. Danis.li is iTnch-aniaed. Tlioret is limi'tod demuand for Colonial. Choicest Australian ealtcd IOLs to 10Gs, a few lots 103s; tinsalted 108s to 110s. Secondary sorts are elrraost unsaleable. Choioest Now ZeaJand 110s. Suaar—Ue*nwLU 10s, first marks 12s 3d. THE AVOOL, MARKET. Bradford tops ajro firm. Prices xure unchanged , . Business is risteicted. THE METALS. Copper, on t!«s spot £59 la 3d, three mon.tihs , , £o9 17s &d. Tin, on tfoo soot, £129 15s, three months' £131 7s Gd. Tioad. £13 Gs 35. Speitor, £21 ss. Silver, 23 Id.
This Week. Last Week. Bu'Iion. .. .. 3-1657 000 33.141,000 Rcacrvp .-. .. 25.787,000 24,011,000 Notes in circulation .. 23,879 000 29,134,000 Public deposits .. 10 513.000 7,399,000 Other deposits .. 41.321,000 43,278,000 Government securities 14,801.000 Other securtities .. 29.236,000 29,862,000 Proportion of reserve to liabilities .. 49.72 47.36 THE MOXEY MAttKIiTr. ■ The Bank ra.te is 3 per omiiI-. Th© rat<> of <]rsxx>ivr:ib for tltree mcci.ths bilC'9 in is 2J rwir cent., Beirlin 2i per cent., elioa-t loans 1J per cent. GOVERNMENT SECI T RITIES. The following are tho latest quotations for Government securities, tvich a comparison of those ruling Iiiit week, the date on which interest is payable being stated in each case:— Price ill! Hi 2J nor cent. Imperial Con-ole N.M W 4'b, l!):il Jμ Ju'j N.S.W. 3i'», 1918, Slnrcli-Sept .. N.M.W. 8'-, 1<J3 i, AprllOct. Viet. 4'», 1920, .Tan.-Julr Vict. «*■-, IDiiii, Jnn.-Jiily Vlot. B'b. 192<-49,Jan.-Jnly H.A. 3J , -, 19::9, Jan.-1 nly R.A. 3'-, 10IH, Jan.-July Q'land 4'-. lgiS-at, Jan.-July Q'l.iidSi , -, l9'2l-8>. Jmi.-July .. Q'land 3'». 1022 -17, J/ld.-Julj N./..•«•«, 1S2D, M»y-No». N.Z. nj's, lyja-40, Ja...-July N.Z. 3--., 1343, Ai.rllOot. T»-. £jv, I BIO, 4an.- J uly Ta». 3'-, 19J0 10, Jan.Ji.ly W.A.fliV r.ll«-:!5. M»t-N'ot. W.A. SV, 1915-35, JI»y-NoT. £ '. d *4 15 ( 109 0 t 1)8 10 I B8 0 ( 100 15 ( 9* 10 C 67 10 t 9» 0 C M 10 C 10S 0 C 93 0 C fe5-M 0 M8 0 0 99 0 0 88 0 0 97 10 0 l<71' 0 08 0 0 87 10 0 25-, rise 5- f .11 Unch. ( nch. 45s fall Unch. Urich. Uncn. Unch. Um-.h. Unch. irrch. Unch. Unoh. 10. rise Unch. 10i rife Unch. Uneli.
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