COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. By Tele2r*ph.— Press Association.— Copyrights. LONDON, 31st January. ' The Bank of England return issued for the week ending Wednesday, 29th January, is as under:— Issue Department. Kote issue £55,765,000 Gov. debt £11,015,000 Other securities ... 7,«4.000 Gold ... 37,316,000 £55,765,000 £55,765,000 Bakkino Depabtjcbnt. Pr'pviet'rs' Gov. eecuricapital £11,553,000 ties ... £14,332,000 Public de- Other Bepobits ... 8,884,000 curities... 25,837,000 Other de- Notes ... 27,710.080 posils... 42,099,000 Coin ... 1,193,000 Best, 7-dn.y and other mils ... 3,506,000 £69,102,000 £69,102,000 The leading items of the Bank of England return afford the following oompariepn: — i
lhisweek. Laafc week. Last year. £ £ £ Bullion... 37,316,000 36,274,000 33,000,000 Reserve... 28,933.000 26,523,000 24,841,000 Noto cir'n 28,025.000 29,260,000 27,858,000 Deposits 50,983,000 49,081,000 51,362,000 Proportion reserve to liabilities 56.68 54 87 48.31
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. The following are the latest quotations for Government securities, with a comparison of thoße ruling last week: —
Price. V armtions compared with lost week. 21% Imperial Consols ... 4 % New South Wales ...' 3i% New South Wales . . 3 % New South Wales ... 4 % Victorian a 4% Victorian 3 % Victorian SJ% South Australian ... 3 % South Australian 4 % Queensland 3J% yueenslaud 3 % Queeualtmd ■1 % New Zealand* ... 3h% New Zealandt 3 % New Zetkaxii 3J% Woatrahau 3 % WestnOian 3J% Tasuianian ... ... 3 % TCasmanian £ s. d. 86 15 0 109 0 0 101 0 0 SO 0 0 104 0 0 100 10 0 89 0 0 100 0 0 86 5 0 106,10 0 99 10 0 «8 0 0 105 13 0 100 10 0 89 0 0 97 10 0 87 0 0 99 15 0 80 10 0 32/6 higher 80/- higher 20/- higher 40/- higher 20/- higher 20/- hig-hsr 40/- higher Unclmugad 5/- higher 10/- higher 10/- higher 20/- higher 45/- higher 10/- luglier 20/- higher Uuchansad 20/- higher 15/- higher Unchanged
l ♦ Interest payable in May and November, t Interest payable in January and July. t Interest payable in April and October.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 27, 1 February 1908, Page 4
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