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s (Bj C»W«-—Prcf* Association.—Copyright.) BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. LONDON. December 17. Tho Bonk of England returns issued on AYedne-iday, December 16th, afford tiuj follow hi i: comparison:— Dec. 9. Dec. 16. £ £ P.,-- .. .. 70,931,000 71,9»4,000 ■• •■ 54,151,00) 55/272,000 Wμ ir circulation .. 35,751,000 35,502.000 d€T«>.»:-.a .. 45,002,000 43,168.000 O?W debits .- 120,904,000 122,736,000 r£ernracnt bocuritiea 11.059,000 11,969,000 .. 117,600,000 116,482,000 cfcort I<« M > 1J F cr cent -- tsire<J ' molllile MIU, 2", P« <**••• METALS. runner—On tho spot £57 10s; three ffl 2 £57 13s; electrolytic, £61 ss. the spot £143; threo months £146 10s:. pi" Iron— o3s od. I .^l—£l9. Silver-Is Wid. BUTTER AM) CHEESE. Better —Tho market Ls very firm; 77 000 cases of New Zealand and 15,000 of Australian arrived this week, and a ro clearing well. Choicest Australian 134s to 130s. unsalted occasionally 138s, secondaries 128s to 1325; New Zealand 133s unsaltod occasionally 141s. Cheese—The market is firm. New Zealand 76s to 775. BRADFORD WOOL MARKET. Tho Bradford wool market is very quiet. Quotations: —Sixty-fours 26d, I >U<]- suner sixties 25j<1, 24<1; ordinary •Vl, 23Jd; fifty-sixes 27d, 26d; fifties *>4d 23* d; forty-fcixes 21d, 20Jd; forties IS Id, 13d. WHEAT AND FLOUR. Wheat—Tho market is quieter, hut prices are unchanged. Number one Northern Manitoba loading 48s od, January 49e. Flour —Prices are firm, sellers being reserved. Australian stores 365, 36s 6d. CEREALS. " >■ Barley, beans and peas—Tho market is firm and unchanged. Oats —Tho market has a hardening tendency. Bahia Blauca (JanuaryFebruary), 23s 6d.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15155, 19 December 1914, Page 11
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