COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.
[press association,] London, 22nd September. The Bank of England returns published yesterday show the total reserve of notes and coin in the Banking Department for the week to be .£23,495,000, as against for last week, the proportion of reserve to liabilities being 5092 per cent., as against 4931 for the previous week. The complete returns are as under : — Issuk Department. Note issue £48,4,15,000 Gov. defct £11,015,000 . Other securities ... 5,785,000 Gold ... 31,615,000 £48,415,000 £48,415,000 Banking Department. Pr'pnet'rs' Gov. seouricapital... £14,553,000 ties ... £12,959,000 Public de- Other seposils ... 9,321,000 curities... 27,974,000 Other de- Notes ... 21,305,000 posits ... 86,702,000 Coin ... 2,190,000 Rest, 7-day and other billa ... 3,852,000 £64,428,000 £64,428,000 THE MONEY AND SILVER MARKETS. Three months' bills are discounted at 2| per cent., a rise of £ sinoe last week. The market price of bar silver is 2s 4^d per oz.
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Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 74, 24 September 1898, Page 4
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141COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 74, 24 September 1898, Page 4
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