The leading itomi of the Bank of Eng. ' land return afford the following comparison:— Thisweok. Last week. Last year £ £ £ Bnllion f2D.078.000 30.638,000 30,027,000 Beßervft 22,013,000 22.&02.000 21,97.i,C00 Noto circulation BJ.7dI.OCU 27.f>ia,000 28.850,900 Publio jDoposlfcs 7,174,(XX) 7.0D3.UK) 7,116,000 Other Deposits 40,541.000 40,814,000 Proportion of resorvo to liabiiitiea ... 46.11 46.49 4b.60 GOVERNMENT BEOOSITIES. The following are the latest quotationi for Government securities, with a comparison of those ruling last weok:~ Variations compared Prico. with last weok. i * »• ** 25%, Imponal Consols 79 0 0 20s, lower 4 ( „N.f1.'W.1923Jan.-Jnly '105 0 0 Unchanged 3» „ K.8.W.1U13 jiar.-Sep. OS 0 0 Unohftßtfod 3 „m>.\Y.M3sApl.-Oct. 86 10 0 10s.lii,hcr A „ Vic. 1920 Jau.-July ,103 0 0 Unchanged 34 „ Vic. Hhil-6 Jai2.-Juiy 03 0 0 Unchanged **„ Vic.lSiO-luJan.-July 85 10 0 6s. higher 33 „S,A. IDIG Jan.-July 0? ID 0 Unchaa^ed 3 „S.A. Dili Jan.-July b3 10 0 Unchanged 4 iiQ'i'dlfllMiJan.-July 103 10 0 Unchanged Øog „ yl'diyii-yojan.-july •98 0 0 Unchangod 5~, Q'l'd Jan.-July 34 10 0 Unchanged J „ N.Z. IW9 fifay-Noy, 103 10 0 Unchanged 3i „N.Z. 1940 Jan.-July 03 10 0 Unchanged April-Ocb.- 851*7 6 ' ss. lower 3i „ 86 0 0 Unchanged 3 „ \V.A,iyi6-bsAlay-Noy Bo 10 0 Unchanged Si „ Tas. 1940 Jan.-July 59 00• Un hanged a „Tafi." lahMO Jan.-July 86 0 0 Unchanged The quotation given. for consols is that ..cabled on October 26. BANK BATES OF INTEREST. The Bank of England discount rate was •reduced, on • January 20. last ■ from «li per cent. \to/3i per cent.,, and on February 10 to cent. Oh March 17 it-was raised to 4 per.,cent.,, on June 2 it was reduced to 3i per. cent. 1 ,-and''on-'June 9 to-3 per cent ,On**.tieptember' 23- it - was • raised to 4 per cent:,:and on October 2U t0.5 per cent., at ,tviiicii rate it- now stands. •• -The' Bank of franco ,rato - was reduced from 34 to 3 per cent, on January 23, 1908, and remains at the- latter figure.. .The, Imperial Bank l of Germany un January 21 last -lowered its rate l from 5 per cent. 1 /, and on February 10 to -4 per cent On September- 26,* the rato 'was raised to 6 • per; cent. - . . .V MARKET RATES • -The .following - are the market rates for beet three months' bills:—,. - London Paris Berlin ; Tate, - rate: rate. : r. percent, per cent, percent. ; ' ; " This week • 411-16 /•' % 43 i . ; Last week ......... 48 -'.25 , 4jj I Last year ......... 44 2-j- 43 1 . Short 'loans 'are quoted at 42 per cent.,' .as'against. 3£d. per cent, the'previous week, i .and. 44 i)eV c.ent. a year ago. ' : 'COLONIAL' AND; OTHER PRODUCE. . Kauri. Gum.-r-At: the -sales 933. cases were 1 offered .and 220 sold irregularly. Scraped was rather lower. Sugar—German beet, 88deg., sd. lower at Be. lOd. per. c,wt.;vfirst mark granulated, f.o.b. Hamburg, 2id. lower at lis. 2d. . Bradford Tops.—Forties, unchanged at 14d. per lb.; forty-sixes, id. lower at 152d.j .fifties, id. lower at 19Jd.; fifty-sixes, 4d. lower ai 22id.; common'sixties, unchanged 1 at 27d.;, super sixties, unchanged at.2Bd.; eirty:foiirs,. unchanged ; at' -284 d.; merino tops .if to*' future delivery.', are Quoted lid.lower. - ffs Fdr Valour - The foundation of all greatness is laid in the food .of the children, v. -which, should give them the strength .. of future years—the courage of life. ; makes all food mere nourishing. v '. t-fi Agtnis—Aitkert) Wilzcn and Co.\ IVeMin&ion, 1 ASK FOR :?/■ j •j ■ Te'Mata'V^ines^''.!.'! 3 (From thole Jlata Vineyaid) S 35 acres.) | | CLARET AND HOCK— I . : 265..' j»r ( case of-l 1 doz. qts,: g • 28s.'per case of' 2' doz. pints. (j 8 MADEIRA— : jr. 1 30s. per case'of X doz. qts. | 32s. > -per-'case of>2 doz. pints.' j | , All JPure ' Grapo Wines, deliv- | ered 'f'.o.r.' Hastings. . j | Awarded SIX Gold Medais— 1 | N.Z. Exhibition, 1906; Franco-Bri-.-. I tish Exhibition, 1908; Imperial In- * | ternational Exhibition, 1909; Jap. H and fetish 1910.' | ASK YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT LiES EiOLSIOi: .I---- . " ' ' If he says it will do you ' good, take it,. aad take it faithfully. Lf he says it is not pifced to your case,thealeaveit alone. GO BY THE DOCTOR'S ORDEES. , '■' In any, case, don't forget fresh air. ■ 61 ' F ireprasi tMlatl, [ BOSTWICK PATENT, will absolutely protect Wooden . Framework.', Elastic Bard Wall Plasters, Wotherspoon or Napoteon Brands, Are Fireproof, and will. . Not disintegrate. Nails can b© driven > into walls. Being free from acidß, will Not rose''or stain. OREGON LATHS, "l PATENT FINISHING LIME ! , (Beady for TJse), ALWAYS ON HAND. FRANCIS HOLIES, , WOODWARD STREET, WELLINGTON. LANE'S MEDOLINE Is specially prepared for the hands. Use it after washing clothes, dishes, floors, etc. "It makes rough hands soft, 1 supple and smooth, i/- everywhere, 2. nnHE . Results obtained by. ! i.dvertisors J. in tho Classified Cohimiis of "Tho Dominion " aro such as ta confirm their belief that the paper has a- wider circulation than any other daily journal in .Not; Zealand.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 961, 31 October 1910, Page 10
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