COMMERCIAL & SHIPPING.
\ CINITED PKEBB ASSOCIATION. I London, 18th August. The total amount of reserve in tho Bank of England amounts to .£17,332,000. The proportion of reserve to'liabilities is 4823. Throe months' bills, 1J per cent. Consols, 97. New Zealand 4 per cent, inscribed stock, 104*; Z\ do, 94£. New Zealand long-berriod wheat, ex warehouse, 32s 9d. Market flat, Adelaide wheat, ox warehouse, 34s ; Victorian do, 335. Markot for both weaker. Australian cargoes, off coast, are on offer at 31s 6d. Buyers aro only disposed to give 30s 6d. For New Zealand wheat, off coast, 30a is wanted, bnt buyers only offer 29s 6d. Now Zealand patent flour, 255. Colonial barley, ,24s 6d. Oats, fine, 27s 6d; common, 25b. Beans, 35s 9d. Wellington mutton, 3Jd. Beef, forequartern, 2Jd; hindquarters, 3Jd. New Zealand hemp is in good demand at an advanco of from 5b to 10s; good Wellington has realised .£2O. No. 1 best Scotch pig iron, f .o.b. in Clyde 4lslOJd Sngar, Gorman beet, 13s 4id; Java, 15s 6d, firm. Danish butter, £5. The Bradford wool market is firm, with fair business doing. Silvor, 3s l£d. Hobabt, 19th August. The s.s. Arawa arrived at 1 o'clock this afternoon, and sails at 11 a.m. to-morrow for Wellington. She brings 45 passengers for Australia and 96 for New Zealand. (Receivod August 20,11.40 a.m.) Albany, This Day. Arrived—R.M.S. Oruba, from Plymouth. Passengers for New Zealand—Mrs. Mish, Mr. Hamilton. Keppel Bat, This Day. Sailed, yesterday—Morayshire, s.s., for New Zealand.
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Evening Post, Volume XLIV, Issue 44, 20 August 1892, Page 2
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244COMMERCIAL & SHIPPING. Evening Post, Volume XLIV, Issue 44, 20 August 1892, Page 2
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