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WHEAT AND GRAIN MARKET
(V CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPYRIGHT Received 11.55 a.m. to-day. LONDON, Aug. IS. Cargoes are steady and moderate business was done at late rates; exPakiipaki was quoted at 54s 6d. Parcels opened .steadier and closed quiet, owing to. reaction of American options. Liverpool quotations are : October, ills 3Jd: December, 11s 3id; March, 11s 2 l-8d , May, 11s 0 5-8 d ; spot trade quiet, Australian exship ss: 6d. Flour is steady, Australian ex-istore 41s 3d. Oats are firmer; peas and beans dull. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. Received 1.30 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Aug. 18. Bank of England returns for week ending August 18 follow: Issue department. —Note circulation £136,837,000, notes in reserve £33,271,000; total £170.108,000. Government debt. £11,015,000, other securities £8.735.000, gold coin and bullion £150.358,000; total £170.108,000. Banking department.—Proprietors’ capital £14.553,000. at rest £3.596,000. public denosits £17.794.000, other deposits £100.458.000. seven day and other bills £5000; total £136,406.000. Government securities £49,957,000. other securities £51,587.000, notes in reserve £33.271.000, gold and silver coin £1,591.000; total £136.406.000. Proportion of reserve to liabilities 29.40. short-dated loans 31- per cent, three-month hills 4§ per cent.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 19 August 1927, Page 9
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183COMMERCIAL. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 19 August 1927, Page 9
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