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BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. London, Aug. 8. ■ The Bank of England returns afford the following comparisons:— , Last week. This week.
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LONDON MARKETS. London, Aug. 8. Butter.^ —Still ' plentiful. Ths distributions fill all requirements with the result that retailers, who a few months ago gladly accepted whatever quality was sent them, are now complaining because they are allotted old stored third grade or pastry butter, while others are receiving splendid NewZealand. Tin.—The publication of statistics has been suspended. Wheat and flour. —Nothing doing. Tn the absence of offerings all quotations are nominally unchanged. Sugar.—Unchanged. TAKAPAU STOCK SALE. The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report having sold the following stock at their usual monthly sale at Takapau on Thursday, Sth inst., when the following prices were realised: —50 fat ewes 29/-, 102 ewes in lamb 29/3, 49 ew.es in lamb 24/6. 1 cow in calf £B, 1 do £5 15/-, 1 do £6. .
Coin £ 66.563,000 £ 67,369,000 Reserve 28,839,000 29,264,000 Proportion reserve to liabilities 16.40 17.16 Notes in circulation 56,870,000 a<?,i > 8,C( > Public deposits .37,789.000 39,878,000 Other deposits 138.194,000 103,194,000 Govt, securities .58.601,000 58,601,000 i Other securities 106.787,000 106,787,000 i Short loans —1 H per cent. Three months' bills —3$ per cent. [
Last This Week. Week. 4? s. d. * £ s. d. 2',% Imp. Consols 56 15 0 56 5 (J War Loan, 5’s .. 94 10 0 94 10 0 AV ar Loan, 3|’s . . 89 0 0 88 6 War Loan, 4J's . . 94 6 94 10 0 N.S.W. 4’s, 1933. 95 0 0 95 0 0 N.S.VV. 3-’s, 1918 101 0 0 99 10 c N.S.W. 3j, ’39-50 70 b 0 70 12 6 X.S.AV. 3 s, 1935 73 9 6 73 15 0 Viet. 4’s, 1929 . . 98 0 0 98 0 0 Viet. 31’s, 1921-6 88 7 6 86 5 0 Viet. 3.}'s, 192J-49 T" 10 0 7 •/ 0 0 Viet. 3’s, 1928-49 63 12 6 63 17 6 S.A. 3j’s, 1939 .. 74 7 6 71 12 6 S.A. 3’s, 1916 ... 57 12 6 5» 0 0 Qland 4’s, 1915-24 <.;9 17 6 93 0 0 Qland 31, 1921-30 72 0 0 71 0 0 Qland 3’s, 1922-47 61 0 0 64 7 6 N.Z. 4’s, 1929 .. 89 ,3 0 89 o 0 N.Z. 31’s, 1920-40 71 5 0 74 15 0 N.Z. 3’s, 1910 ... 65 17 6 65 10 0 Tas. 3Vs, 1940 . . 74 0 0 71 5 0 Tas. 3’s, 1920-40 66 0 0 66 0 0 AV.A. 31, 1915-35 78 0 0 0 0 AV.A. 3’s, 1915-35 73 o 0 73 o
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VIII, Issue 213, 10 August 1918, Page 7
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