RESERVE BANK RETURN
Details of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand return for the week ended February 8, 1943. compared with those for the week ended January 25, are:— Liabilities— £NZ £>>Z General reserve . 1,500,000 0 0 Unchanged Bank-notes ... 29,957,559 10 0 *77.979 Demand Liabilities— MM ,, n State 11,976,659 1 5 t339,319 Banks 22,635,06117 1 U07.059 Other 1,580,157 0 0 *377,376 Other currencies 106,618 2 0 *94,170 Other liabilities 1,571,179 14 4 «0,363 £69,327,235 4 10 •108.530 Assets— £NZ SNZ Gold 2,801,877 10 0 Unchanged Keserve—• Ster. exchange 29,667,473 19 2 •382,116 Subsidiary coin 20,770 16 6 f1,297 Advances to State — _~-„„, Marketing ... 659,828 16 9 U18.951 Other purposes 30,000,000 0 0 Unchanged Investments .. 4,457,881 10 6 Unchanged Other assets .. 1,719,402 11 11 f152,327 £69,327,235 4 10 *108,510 •Increase. tDecrease. Proportion of reserve to notes and demand liabilities, 48.495 per cent., compared with 48.495 per cent, for the week ended February 1. The statutory limit is 25 per cent. Principal figures in returns for February 9, 1942, were:—Bank-notes, £23,456,804; demand liabilities to State, £9,828,645 and to banks £16,005,996; gold, £2,801,877; sterling exchange, £15,389,885; advances to Marketing Department, £4,421,196, and to the State for other purposes, £23,750,000. SHARES IN LONDON. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright.) LONDON, February 10. On the Stock Exchange prices for corporation debentures and stocks compared with previous quotations as follows: — Feb. 2 Feb. 16. j £ s. d. £ s. d. Dalgety and Co., 4 p.c. 85 0 0 86 10 0 Dateety and Co., shares 5 7 6 5 76 British Tobacco .... 112 6 112 6 Goldsbrough Mort ... 017 6 017 6 P. and O. Defd 1 13 9 1 12 3 January 6, Dalgety's 4 p.c. stock was quoted £81 and shares £5 10s. LONDON SHARE INDICES. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.) LONDON, February 16. "Financial Times" stock and share indices, with previous quotations, are (October 15. 1926, equals 100) :— Govt. Home Indus- Goldsees, rails, trials, mines February 2.. 114.1 67.2 122.5 148.0 February 10 .. 114.0 67.2 121.7 147.4 February 15 .. 113.9 68.0 122.0 146.3 February 16 .. 113.9 68.0 121.7 145.6 Okarito Five Mile Beach Gold Dredging reports a wash-up of 12oz ldwt for 81 hours' dredging, a total of 3220 cubic yards being worked. _______«____■«»_
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 41, 18 February 1943, Page 3
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364RESERVE BANK RETURN Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 41, 18 February 1943, Page 3
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