MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
LET ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT:#. [Special to Pbess Association.} [Received May 3, at 1.45 p.m.J LONDON, April 30. A Ceylon 31 per cent loan of £450,000 is advertised. The minimum is fixed at 03. Tho total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,430,00,0 quarters, and for the Continent 690,000 quarters. The American visible supply is 23,968,000 , bushels. Tho following are the quotations, for shares in the Steamship Companies in Hew Zealand : Umion Steamship Company, £l3 10s; New Zealand Shipping Company, £4los; Shaw, Savill and Albion Company,.. £9 ss. Received May 1, at 10.30 p.m.J A cargo of Australian wheat has' been sold at 36s 31(1. Prices at the wool sales remain., unchanged. Silver is quoted at 3s 10|d. MELBOURNE, Mat 1. Tho estate of Mr James Mirams, Secretary of the Permanent Building Association, which recently closed its doors, has been placed in liquidation. His liabilities are i set down at .£373,000; assets, £370,000. [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, May 1. The following is the estimated produce / of grain for the Colony, being the result of tho collection made in February, 1890: Wheat—33s,Boo acres, estimated produce 8,448, 59Gbug. Oats 13,657,092bu5. Barley 1,342, S73bus.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 9093, 2 May 1890, Page 5
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