MONEY AND MARKETS
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN. LONDON, August 13. The Bank of England return affords the following comparison with the return for the previous week:—
—A. and N.Z. Cable
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
LONDON, August 13. The following are the latest quotations for Government securities;—
BUTTER AND CHEESE. LONDON, August 13. Butter is firm, and business is small. New Zealand choicest salted, 19Gs to 198 s; Australian, 192 s to 1945; unsalted, about 4s prein.; Danish, 2165. Cheese is rather easier. Now Zealand, 108 s to 190 s; Australia, 106 s. WHEAT, LONDON, August 13. Wheat cargoes are firm in sympathy with American and Canadian advices, but tho new German import duty, wliich will operate on August 25, is exercising a quietening influence. Parcels closed quieter to Cd up. Liverpool futures; October (sellers) Its 4Jd per contql. December 10s 9Jd. Tho spot trade is slow. Australian (ex ship), 625. Flour is steady. Australian , (cx store), 43. s 3d. Oats, peas, and beans are quiet. Sugar: Granulated, 30s 10Jd. —A. and N.Z. Cable. NEW YORK, August Ul Chicago wheat; September IGoJ, December 1621, May 156| cents per bushel. —A. and N.Z. Cable. METALS. LONDON, August 14. Copper: Spot and forward, £62 8s 9d. Lead; Spot, £37 Is 3d; forward, £35 16s 3d. Spelter; Spot, £36 ss; forward, £35 16s 3d. Tin Spot, £256 7s Od; forward, £259 2s 6d. Silver; Standard. 32Jd per oz; fine, 31 11-lGd.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
LONDOX, August 13. The exchange rates are as follow:— Aug. 10 Aug. 13. Faris, franc to £1 100.75 104.03 Brussels, franc to /.I ... 107.05 107.85 Oslo, kronor 10 £1 ... ... ,... 20.47 20.38 Copenhagen, kronor to -Cl ... 21.30 21,25 Stockholm* kronor (o /,1 18,07 18.07 Berlin, rcichmarken to AI . 20.41 20,41 New York, dollar- to £. 1. 4.8.5| 4.85 11-16 Montreal, dollar to Al ... . 4.85V 4,851 Rome, lire, to S[ 1 1334 1344 Amsterdam, guilder to A1 ... I2.07} 12.074 Batavia, guilder 'to Al . 11.08 11.0!)’ Yokohama, *t. to ven 20j 20! Calcutta, st. to rpc, 10 to all SI 18} Hongkong, st. to dollar 281 28| —A. and N.Z. Cable,
Coin and bullion ... Aug. 6. £1(12,lw5,000 . Aug. 13. £162,436,000 Reserve ... 3".3!»1,(MI0 38,”53,000 Notes in circulation ... HU.320,HOC 145,253,000 Government deposits ... 11,037,000 15,733.000 Other deposits ... 110.408,000 110,730,00ft Government securities ... 33.500,000 31,210,000 Discounts and advam 08,220,000 71,600,000 Proportion of reserve liabilities ... ... to 31.21 30.64 ' Short’ loans ... 3! 3J Three months' bills ... 3 15-115 to 4 4
tmpori.il consols, 2* p.c War loan, 5 p.c., 1929-47 101 7 5 6 0 War loan, 3* p.c., 1925-2S ... 90 12 6 Conversion loan, 84 p.c rs 0 Commonwealth 6 p.c., 1831-41 102 ir 6 Commonwealth 5J p.c.. 1322-27 New Zealand (i p.c., 1036-51 101 is 0 107 15 0 Now Zealand 4 p.c., 1329 90 10 0 Now Zealand 8j p.c., 1910 ... 83 17 g New Zealand 3 p.c., 1945 ... 7(i 5 0 New South Wales 61 p.c., 1930-40 ... 104 12 6 New South Wales G p.c., 1930-40 Now South Wales Gf p.c., 11)22 103 10 0 =-32 101 10 0 New South Wales 4 p.c., 1933 91 10 0 New South Wales 31 p.c., 1930-50 82 :7 6 New South Wales 3 p.c., 1935 Victoria GJ p.c., 1030-40 77 12 102 10 6 0 Victoria 8J p.c., 1921-2G 90 12 6 Victoria 3 p.c., 1920-40 71 5 0 Victoria 3} p.c., 192949 Queensland o p.c., 393040 ... ... 79 5 0 102 10 0 Queensland 3J p.c., 1930 ... ... 92 ’3 6 Queensland 3 p.c., 1922-47 69 10 0 South Australia 6$ p.c., 1930-40 104 5 0 South Australia 3* p.c., 1939 ... 32 15 0 South Australia 3 p.c., 101G or after ... 61 10 ft Weft Australia 6 p.c., 1930-40 ... ... 102 5 0 West Australia 31 p.c., 1820-35 ... ... 8-5 7 6 West Australia 3' p.c., 1915-35 Tasmania 61 p.c., 1930-40 ... 82 0 0 104 13 0 Tasmania 3J p.c.. 1020-40 ... S3 0 ft Tasmania 3 p.c., 1020-10 77 0 0 —A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19020, 15 August 1925, Page 4
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