COMMERCIALS SHIPPING.
[FRI3S ASSOCIATION.] London, 6th June. The Bank of England returns published to-day show the total reserve to be £27.736,000, the proportion of reserve to liabilities being 62 80 per cent. Three months' bills are discounted at f per pent., the market being steady. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
New Zealand mutton — First quality, 3±d per lb ; second quality, 2sd ; lamb averages New Zealand hemp— The market is un. ohanged. Sugar— German beet quiet, 10s ; Java, 12a. No. 1 best Sootoh pig iron, f .o.b. in Clyde, 43s 7id. Butter, fine quality, factory made, 72s to 78s. A few packages of choicest quality realised 80s. At the Bradford wool sales, the market is quiet, and prioes are slightly weaker. Arrived — Arctic Stream, ship, from the Bluff (4th Maroh.) Sydney, 7th Jnne. There was quite a boom in the produce market to-day, and most lines closed at an advance, with a strong upward tendency. Butter advanced Id ; bran and pollard sold at lOd ; oats, prime feeding, 2s Id ; maize, 2s 6d; onions, £1 to £4 10s ; peas, Prussian blue, 2s 6d to 3s 3d.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company reoeived to-day the following cable message from its London office: — Frozen and preserved meats— Mutton has an upward tendenoy, Canterbury mutton is worth 3Jd per lb ; Wellington, 3Jd per Ib. Lamb market has an upward tendenoy. Prime New Zealand lambs are worth per oaroase s^d per lb. The Waihora left Sydney at 9 p.m. on Thursday, and is duo here early on Tuesday morning.
Price. Variation at compared with last week. 2}% Imperial Consols i% N.S.W/ Si% N.S.W. 3\% TasmaniA i^Victorian 3i% Victorian 4% South Australian 3»3> South Australian 4% Queousland* Si% Queensland* ... 4% West Australian 4% New Zealand ... 3{% Now Zealand*... "!l £ b. d.l 106 5 0 114 10 0' 105 10 0 lOt 10 0] 10(1 10 0, 102 5 0 109 0 0, 104 10" 0 109 o o: 101 10 (I 118 0 O. 11l O % 1103 0 0: Unchanged. 30/. lower, i 5/- higher. i|T7nchunged, >, 5/- Wglier. 1 15/- higher. .Unchanged. 1 10/- higher. ',40/- lower. ,20/- lower. Unchanged. .Unchanged. 25/- lower.
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Evening Post, Volume XLIX, Issue 134, 8 June 1895, Page 2
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356COMMERCIALS SHIPPING. Evening Post, Volume XLIX, Issue 134, 8 June 1895, Page 2
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