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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20624, 13 August 1932, Page 16

(trXITID JlitS AiSOCIATIOK—BI ILBCTIIC TBUGBiPH—COPTBIOHT.) (Received August 12th, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, August 11. Tha following is tha Back of England return ior the week ending August 11th: ISSUE DEPARTMENT. Jt £ Notee issued— Govt, debt 11,015,100 Incircula- Other Govt. lation .. C 70,519.429 securities 237,938,272 In banking Other secudept. .. 12.714,C51 rites .. 23,227.587 Silver coin 3.819,041 Fiduciary issue '.. 275,000,000 Goid coin & bullion 1C5,0&'5,483 . Total 113,563,183 Total 413,503,183 BANKING DEPARTMENT. £ * I'iOpvietoiV Govt, secucapital .. 14.553,000 rities .. 70,553,993 The rest .. 3,604,709 CtberaecuPublic de- rities—posiU .. 10,667,587 Discounts Other and addepoßiti vances .. 15,23G,.")6 Bankers' 85,322,561 Securities 19,337,532 I Other acs. 31,578,76s I\otes .. 4-2,741,054 Seven-day Gold and and other silver coin 855,811 bills .. 1,054 Total 145,727,739 Total 148,727,739 Proportion of reserve to liabilities, 33.30 per cent.; short-dated loans, J per cent.; three months' bills, 2 23-32 per cent. The'fiduciary issue of £275,000,000 consists of the following: Government deht, other Government securities, other securities, and silver-coin. I

GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

(Received August 32th, 5.5 p.m. ) LONDON, August 11. The following are the latent <tuotationa of Government securities compared with the prices ruling on August 4th:— Last week. This week. s. d. £ b. d. Consols . . 72 10 0 710 0 Funding Loan, 4i p.c, 1930-60 107 15 0 107 0 0 War Loan, 5 p.c, 1920-47 .. 101 17 6 101 5 0 Conversion Loan, Si p.c. (ex div.) 99 10 0* 95 0 0 Victory Bonds; 4 p.c, (ex div.) 106 10 0 106 0 0 Commonwealth, 5 p.c, 1945-47 100 .2 6 09 15 0 Commonwealth, 6 p.c, 1931-41 99 O. O 99 0 0 Victoria. a p.c, 1929-40 .. *74 7 6 73 15 0 Victoria, SJ p.c, 1929-40 .. 80 0 0 81 10 0 Victoria, 5J p.c, 1930-40 . . 99 5 0 98 10 0 Victoria, 5 p.c, 1932-42 .. 97 10 0 97 0 0 Victoria, 43 p.c, 1940-60 .. 90 12 6 95 10 0 New- South Wales, 4 p.c, 1933 .. 97 0 0 96 17 C New South Wales, 3 p.c, 1-935 .. 91 7 6 90 10 0 New South Wales, 3J p.c, 1930-40 78 5 0 715 0 New South Wales, 53 p.c, 1930-40 98 0 0 .99 15 0 New South Wales, 61 p.c, 1930-40 99 12 6 99 0 0 New South Wales, . 6 p.c, 1930-40 98 17 6 08 10 0 Queensland, 5 p.c. Stock, redeem- . able 1940-60 96 1-7 6 94 15 0 Queensland,' 3 p.c, . J922-47 ■■••,.• 75 0 0 75 12 6 Queensland, 6 p.C, 1939-40 .. 99 5 0 98 15 0 New Zealand, 41 p.c, 1945-58 100 0 0 99 7 6 New Zealand, 31 p.c.,,1940 .. *95 0 0 94 15 0 Now Zealand, 3 p.c, 1945 ~ 85 0 0 84.15 0 New Zoaland, 6 p.c, 1936-51 103- 12 6 103 0 0 South Australia, 31 p.C, 1939 .-. 91 10 0 91 O 0 South ' Australia, 3 p.c, 1916, or after . ... 66 12 6 66 15 0 South Australia, 61 p.c, 1930-40 99 8 9 99 7 6 Tasmania, 31 p.c, 1930-40 .. 89 0 0 89 0 0 Tasmania, 3 . p.c, 1910-40 .. 87 0 0 87 10 0 Tasmania, 61 p.c, 1930-40 .. 100 0 0 99 7 6 Western Australia, 31 p.c, 1926-36 94 0 0 93 0 0 Western Australia. 3 p.c, 1915-35 92 10 0 91 0 0 Western Australia, 6 p.c, 1930-40 99 10- 0 *Er' payment of interest.

FOREIGN EXCHANGES. (BRITISH OIKCIAL WIHIUESS.) (Received August 12th, 6.5 p.m.) RUGBY, August 11. Par. Aug. 10. Aug. 11. Paris,' fr. to £1 .; - 124.21" 80 8815-16 New'Tork, dol. to £1 4.866 3.48J 8.48J Montreal, dol. to £1 4.866 4.01 4.00J Brussels, belgastoJEl 35 26.12J 25.12$ Geneva, fr. to £1 ..■ 25.2215 19 29-32 17.90 Amsterdam, fi: to £1 12.107 8.6G 8.67 Milan, lire to£l .. 93.43 65J 68J .Berlin, reichmarken to £1 .. .. 20.43 14.62J 14.61 Stockholm, kr. to £1 18.159 19.50 19.47J Copenhagen, kr. to £1 18.159 18.23-32 18.75 Oslo, kr. to £1 .. 18.159 19 31-32 19 31-32 Prague, kr. to £l. .. 164.25 117J 116 Vienna, schgs. to £1 34.585 29 29 (nora.) (nom.) Helsingfors, marks to £1 .. .. 193.28 232 i 232J Madrid, pesetas to £1 .. .'. 25.2215 43 5-16 431 Athens, draen to £l' 375 530 535 Lisbon, cscudos to £1 .. .. 110 110 110 Bucharest, lei to £1 813.6 585 .-,85 Belgrade, dinars .. 25.2215 215 215 Rio de Janeiro, pence to milreis .. 5.899 5 3-16 5J Buenos Aires, pence to dol. .. 47.577 nom. nom. Montevideo, pence to dol 51 30 m (nom.) Batavia, guilder .. 12.107 Bombay, pence to rupee .. .. 18 . 18 3-32 18 7-64 Shanghai, pence to tael . . •. * . 215 . 21 Hong Kong, pence to ' dol. .. ■'...*•• 16 16'S Yokohama, pence to yen .. .. 24.56 18 17 13-16 • Determined hy price of silver. BRADFORD TOPS MARKET. (UKITED PEESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELBCTEIO TKLEQBAPH —COPTBIOHT.) LONDON. August 11. The Bradford tops market is quietly steady. Quotations are unchanged. BUTTER FAT PAYMENTS DAIRY-FARMERS. QUESTION:. How can TAI TAPU pay one penny per lb more than others? ANSWER: ■ High realisations —low expenses. Will any Factory challenge TAI TAPU in its assertion to be-best in both? We can stand the test. 1/- PER LB BUTTER-FAT FOR AUGUST AND UNTIL OTHERWISE ANNOUNCED. PLAY SAFE—SUPPLY TAI TAPU.