COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright.) LONDON, Ist May. The Bank of England return issued for the week ended Wednesday, 29th April, is as under: — ISSOI DBPitRTUINT. Note Issue, £53,600,000 Govt debt ... £11,015,000 Other securities 7,434,000 Gold 35.151.000 £53,600,000 £53,600^000 Banking Dkmrtsunt. Proprietor*' Gov. seeuricnpitnl £14,553,000 ties £11,047,000 Public de- Other securipoiits ... 19,020,000 ties : 42.463,000 Other de- Notes 24,723.000 posits ... 43,127,000 Coin ... ... 1,615,000 Rest, 7-day and other bills ... 3,148.000 £79.848,000 £70,848,000 The leading itemt of the Bank of England return afford the following compariton: — •" This week. Last week. Lastyear £ £ £ Bullion ... 35.151,000 35.250,000 36,302,000 Reserve ... 26,338,000 26,712.000 27.231,000 Note circulation 28,877,000 28,632,000 29,987.000 Deposits ... 62,147,000 61,222,000 05,304,000 Proportion reserve to lisi« bilities ... 42,37 ' 43.62 49.22 CONSOLS AND AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS. Following are the current quotationi for Consols and Australasian Government stocks, as compared with those of .last week: — , '
THE MONEY MARKET. This Last Last week. week. year, por cent, per cent, per cent. Bank Rate ... 3 3 4£ Bank of France 3J» 3£ 4 Imperial Bank Germany ... 4 4 6 Short ,loan 3 ... 2^ 1£ 3i Three months' bills — London ... 2146 2 3-16 315-16 Paris ... 2i 2^ 4 Berlin ... 2£ 2£ 4 GRAIN AND FLOUR. Wheat. — The market is steady. Southwaite and Burnby is quoted at 35s 10^d ; Australian, on the spot, 38s 6d. Flour. — The market in quiet but steady. Australian patents 26s od ex store. Oats — The market is firm, but quiet. La Plata, April-May shipment, 14s 9d. Peas and Beans— Markets linn and prices unchanged. COLONIAL AND OTHER PRODUCE. Butte£.— vibe market is duJl, w^h.j?oor
Pries. Variation, compared with last week' 11% Imperial Consols ... I % New South Wales ... li% New South Wales ... 14 & N.S.W.. 1930-50 ! % New South Wales ... I % Victorian (4% Victorian ... ... !4% Victorian. 1929-49 ... ! % Victorian !i/p South Australian ... I % South Australian ... I % Queensland >4% Queensland i % Queensland 1 % New Zealand" !i% NewZealnndt ( % New Zealand! ii% Westralian ! % Weßtralian !}% Tasmanian ! % Tanmanian £ s. d. 75 10 0 103 0 0 100 0 0 92 0 0 86 0 0 102 0 0 96 0 0 90 0 0 81 0 0 93 0 0 74 0 0 101 0 0 97 0 0 81 0 0 100 0 0 92 0 0 82 0 0 92 0 0 87 0 0 93 0 0 88 0 0 10|-higher Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged 'Interest payable in Mi tlnterest payable in Jat Jlntereit payable in Apr iy and W mary and il and Oct oreraber. July. ;obcr.
COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 103, 2 May 1914, Page 4
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