FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20198, 28 March 1931, Page 16

FINANCE AND COMMERCE.

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BANK OF ENGLAND ' . . ' " return. taMHB MM iStOCUTXO*—»* _ B*® ll CTisesxys—COPTBIOXT.) LONDON, M*wh 88. &• foßowiaf 'ia tho Bank o4 England sa||B» lot ♦£• week ended March 86. XBinnS DEPARTMENT. j jt t k Gcrt. debt- *. . •ii M ,iln Other Govt. 548,807,950 eecuritiei 231,407,910 blokiw Other aecuj.,,1 uMM . - ritiei .. 19,467,742 Silver coin 4,039,248 Fiduciary issue 960,000,000 Gold coin & bullion X4 f &53,000 Total Total <08,614,006 BANKING department *2gT* G riHeT n ' 27,604.084 IWnal.. »,719,698 Other aecuMjlk 4*. nties—rnsiis 8,500,016 Discounts oCT *nd Advarices 11,862,456 87.703,664 Securities «M. Notes ■■ igS"-'- Gold and 2S3w» silver coin 904,495 Kb ' etmortioo of i*aej:r*. to limbilitiea, 55.20 fiii,. mnnjli- bill*, S 9-l« per cent Ifca fidncitn iwn of £260,000,000 consists _# xk. folio visit ttoma:—Government debt, other 'OovwmmMit aocwitlsa, other aecunj timi, ud aflver coin. dairy produce. LONDON QUOTATIONS. LONDON. March 20. Better—atarhet U dull. Quotations are aa ■ |Ulewa:— gSfcjSct s*K*d New Zealand, 112 a to 118« . *sSifcfo5 8 M^ 2 m. to 126.; t AaSSSSk 116s to 120s per cwt. *» "a; coloured. Mgjpsr.ew** 3^Ss*JSS , «£"> i?^ c ? T ? ftihlwr** 1 ' 1 icon thclf princi* Co~ Ltd.. London:-'jLfaL-Kirkat slow. New Zealand, ® ne J* ISO* to 1225, firsts Illy to ■ lm*-Dw»i*h. 188s to 130*: Australian.llOs ■£%*£•«w.»- jU*n»m -la. on - account 01 tha .demand, and the sea- " to'the Northfcrf sjow. New Zealand, white . to 65a; Canadian, ~ BgyoSssTT2a to 76a. - COUBTAULDS, LIMITED. JMMHP 'nf TTT"* PROFITS. *l"( A.;v .• • . ' Limited, Eng. *' MkaftUeM dk MKnifactanis, km an--f *,waas in on account of lis PJ* ■tsUßt^ss KSPKsrasEss%3!; yssnS *s k " ' prr »y JI ££i<L. . ' J

. ;■ <■ «.■"•• ' W ':•• --4 - ■•'.•■• ■-••••'■•'. '• "j"".:' • MOBS TRADE WITH * DOMINIONS. A POLITICIAN'S SUGGESTION. Imuran piuta# abhociatioji—B* moiuo jrittJtciEAPa—corniiaHS.t (Received March 27th, 8 p.m.) LONDON, March 26. The New Zealand member of ParM ' SamuelJy ~la 'urging . mdij&trialists to form aii organisation to be controllod by a New Zealand expert, through which British manufacturers .would get in touch with the Dominion markets, which foreigners at present are exploiting. FROZEN MEAT. SMITfIFIELD PRICES. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., have received the follow!®* cablesrram from their London office, dated March 28th:— . New Zealand Frown Lmnh—Market steaay. Demand fair.- - ■ Quotations: — ! . Canterbury. North Island. ,• d. . d. 38-361* .*. 01. 5? . . 86-i3lb " ..61 58 ' (jwality 5| 5 " 42-50)b >. - 6., »- fii Ifew Zealand 'ftfosen tochanced. 1 Demand jnpderata. !- > j Canterbury,' North Island, d. d. . 48.561b ..4 81 SS-S4lb 1 ... 81. Si «<-731b .. 8| 8J 43-C4lb ewes- Zt . 2J New Zealand Beef —Not -quoted. Argentine . chilled ' hinds, - Sid, form 4|d - Nsw Zealand nominal. Demand poor.' Quotations:— ' English porkers, BQ-10Qib .. D ' New Zealand porkers, 80-1001b 5 New 1 Zealand porkers, 100-1201b > 4i < AtiwtriUan:. Lamb—Market nnehansed. De> mandlimitciL. , Quotations: — 28-a6lb g.a.<j. . 4fd 36>421b, g.a.q. 4Jd f.a.q, 4id third quality ' . '4|4. Australian Mutton —Market "unchanged. Demand noderate, - Quotations; — ■ - ] - 40-60-lb, ga.q. B|d 80-551b, f,a.q. ■Ewos . ■ ■ Southdown lamb }d premlnm. VICTORIAN PRODUCE. ' MBlilOUßira, lTarch>37. . flour—Demand duH at, £6 7s to £7 per ton. ' Bran-~£4. ■- ' Pollard—£4 15s per ton, , ,■ .Qat»—Millin* Is, lOd to la lid, fec;4 In--5d t|tt la-Tsl.spet-bhshel. " ' 1 ■mz •! -»s 1 * *7"" vi »s * * » * " -. Imiili II ill Jl ll I■[ll■ I' I,