BUTTER FOR CANADA

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 10, 13 January 1933, Page 3

BUTTER FOR CANADA

FARMERS' OPPOSITION ; CALGARY, 11th January. -The impounding of 230,000 pounds of New Zealand butter, now en route to Canada, and the prevention of further imports was urged upon the executive of the United Farmers of Alberta, meeting «n,\ d ™y> m ltele?™/™ an unknown source. The executive declined to take action for the present. ■ PS, vice-president, Mr. Norman friestly, said that information to hand indicated that. the. butter shipment was due to reach the Pacific coast on 27th January, and that an Alberta company had purchased a large quantity of it ■ .OTTAWA, 11th January in connection with the Calearv rennrf l?Twf th.f >pounding of New'zealand butter, it is stated here that Canada has a trade agreement with New Zealand, and any measures taken to restrict the slupment of butter to Canada would have to EL'E, aCC£« a- n? e T lth the terms of that SStfc l a'£ ofi he Dominion GovernGOVERNMENT SECURITIES. , (Received 13th January, 12.45 p.m.) LONDON, 12th January. PonsnU sth Jan, 12th Jan. consols .... -. 73% 7*? British Funding "'Loan 4 per cent WBV- — Assented War Loan, . 3%- ■ Conversion Loan,3% p.c''' 99^ 99% Victory Bonds, 4 p.c. ... 108 . 103 Commonwealth Australia, ' _B p.c, 1945-75 ...:....... 105% 105 7-16 Commonwealth Australia ' 6 p.c., 1331-41 .......... 102% 102% Victoria, 3 p.c, 1929-48 .... 99* 99% Victoria, 3% p.c., 1929-49 .. 84% 84% Victoria, 5% p.c, 1030-40 91% 92 Victoria, 3% p.c, 1929-49 1021-16 102% Victoria, 5 p.c, 1932-42 .. 101%' 101% Psffe3&::K.!2JiS Queensland, 5 p.c.,, 1940-60 103 7-16 104% Queensland, 3 p.c, 1922-47, 84% 84% Queensland, 6 p.c, 1930-40 100%* 100%' N.Z., 4% p.c., 1949-58 .... 107% 108^6 N.Z., 3% p.c., 1940 ...... .98% "99 5-16* N.Z., 3 p.c, 1945 :.,.■■- ; 911 3 . 16 N.Z., 6 p.c., 1936-51 ...... 104%» 105 S. Aust., 3% i p.c, 1939 .. 97% 98 S. Aust., 3 p.c, 1916 or after ................. 14V> ■ 74% S. Aust., 6% p.c, 1930-40 102% 101* Tasmania, 3%, p.c, 1920-40 96 96% Tasmania, 3 p.c, 1920-40 .. 93% 93 ..-, Tasmania, 6% p.c, 1030-40 100%* 100% ■ W. Aust., 3% p.c, 1920-35-99% 98% W. Aust., 3 p.c, 1915-35 98% 981-16 W. Aust., 6 px.', 1930-40 100% 101 ' *Ex dividend. - AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE PRICES. ; (Received. 13th. January, 11 a.m.) MELBOURNE,- This Day Wheat, 2s 10% d per bushel; flour, £7 15s per ton; bran, £4 10s; pollard, £5/ Oats, Is 9d to Is lOd per bushel; barley, English, 2s 9d to 2s lOd; maize, 5s to 5s Id; onions are quieter at £3 10s to £3 15s per ton. >• - : SYDNEY, 12th January. Wheat is steady. Bagged and bulked is quoted at 2s 10% d a bushel, farmers are selling briskly. Bagged and bulked, 2s 2%d to 2s 3%d. on sidings, equal about 2s ■ltf%d, ex trucks, Sydney..-Potatoes, Tasmanian £7 a ton, local £4 10s. Onions, Victorian, £6 10s a ton. Oaten hay, £6 10s to- £7 a.ton. Maize, yellow 5s 6d a bushel, white 5s 3d. - .ADELAIDE, 12th January. Wheat: Growers lots, 2s 9d to 2s 9%d a bushel. Flour, lakers' lots, £7 15s a ton. Bran, £5 a ton. Pollard, £5 10s a ton..; Oata; Is 5d to Is 6d-a bushel. , BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN. (Received 13th January, 12.40 p.m.) y m LONDON, 12th January. The weekly Bank of England return is as follows:— ;• . Issue Department— £ Notes in circulation ■ 358,683,150 'Notes in Banking Dept. .... 36,109;837 Total 394,792,987 Government debt ........ 11,015,100 Other, Government securities 255,235*887 Other securities ; 5,033,777 Silver coin 3,715,226 Total Fiduciary Issue .... 275,000,000 Gold coin .and' bullion 119,792,987 Grand total 394,792,987 Banking DepartmentProprietors' Capital 14,553,000 Public deposits :.... 12,788,078 Rest 3,511,401 Bankers' deposits .... 112,920,507 Other accounts 33,743,720 Seven-day and other bills . 1,010 Total 177,525,716 ' Government securities ..... 109,967,390 Discounts, advances ........ 12,902,917 Securities ..- 17,792,454 Notes 36,109,837 Gold and silver coin 751,118 -.-■■■ Total 177,525,716 Proportion of Reserve to Liabilities " 23.10 p.c. Short loans % p.c. Three months' bills .. 29-32 p.c.