TELEGRAPHIC COMMERCIAL.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7140, 18 April 1885, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC COMMERCIAL.

IBY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH— COPYRIGHT,] fBEDrEB'S TELEGRAMS.! (Received April 17, 10.45 p.m.) London, April 16. Consols have risen 15s, and are now quoted at 95£. The Bank rate of discount remains at 3 J per cent., but the market rate is reduced J, and is now 2 J per The Bank of England weekly returns show a total reserve in notes and bullion of £16,700,000, an mcreaße of £500,000 during the vast week. The proportion ot the reserve to the liabilities has risen to 48 per cent. New Zealand securities remain at last quotations. Adelaide wheat ex store, 40s ; Adelaide flour ex store, 275 ; New Zealand wheat ex store, 34s to 395. Australian tallow, average quality beef, 31s Cd; mutton, 335. (Received April 17, 10.45 p.m.) Sydney, Friday. New Zaaland wheat is selling here at 2s 3d; New Zealand oats, 23 2d ; maize, 3s 3d ; Sugar Company's No. 1, pieces, £26. (Received April 18, 2 a.m.) Adelaide, Friday. Wheat quieter, 3s 8d to 3s 9d ; flour, town brands, £ 8 5s fo £8 10s; country brands, £11 6s to £11 10s. Mauritius advices are to hand to April 2nd. Messrs Ireland, Fraser, and Co.'s circular gives tho month's er.'gatjeraents aa 200 tons for Christchurch, and for Dunedin the same amount. Freights to Australia rule at 30s to 335. The sutjar crop has been to a lare;e extent improved by the recent rams.