LATE COMMERCIAL

Evening Star, Issue 20089, 1 February 1929, Page 11

LATE COMMERCIAL

BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. % Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, January 31. The following is tho Bank of England return :• — ISSUIi DBPAKTMIi.NT. Note issue g.ti'J,714,000 Guvi/ru/mut debt 11.01u.0h0 Ollier Guv.Turnout soeurilies tmn.Snn.OOO Ollier securities 10,1,0.000 SiKer coin Gold, coin, and bullion Urdu U,OOU /Mid, 711,000 - BANKING UItI’AKTMKNT. I’ropiidors’ capital /. I M,•)•>:!,HDD Kc .,j a,ss i,ooi) Public deposits IO.'idO.DOO Other deposits PhVh-j.OOO Scvcn-duy and other bills hWIO /Mixmid.ooo Govcrniiient securities Otlier securities u.i,h(M,hoo Notes in reserve at ,0/0,(100 Gold and silver coin 'Jit,ooo /ia:i, 140,000 The proportion of reserves to liabilities is 4.)./0 per cent. Short loans are quoted til aj per edit., and three-month hills at i 5-10 per cent. —Australian Press Association-United Service. SALES ON ’CHANGE. Christchurch.—Sales: Bank ol Now Zealand, B2s 9d : Couin erclal Bank of Australia C‘rignts ”), 8s Zealand Insurance (cum. div.), 47s 4d; New Zealand Refrigerating (10s paid enjn. div.), 8s (2 parcels); Westport Coal, 30s (3 parcels); Boath and Co. (“rights”), 7s !)d; British Tobacco, 48s < 3d. Reported: National Alortgage Date sale yesterday), Oils; Now Zealand Government 5 V pc vent. Inscribed (1933), LlOl 7s tkl.