THE MONEY-MARKET.
BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. LONDON, Aug. 29 The following is the Bank of England return : ISSUE DEPARTMENT. £ Note issue in circulation 399,564,647 Banking department 53,790,127 £453,354,774 £ Government debt 11,015,100 Other Government securities ... 246,605,398 Other securities 841,522 Silver coin 1,537,930 Gold coin and bullion 193,354.774 £453,354.774 BANKING DEPARTMENT. £ Proprietors’ capital 14,553.000 Rest 3,687,403 Public deposits 9,359.708 Other deposits, bank 96,935.098 Other accounts 36,453,840 £160,989.049 Securities — Government 81.274,999 Discounts and advances 12,934,587 Securities 12,260.549 Gold coin and silver coin 728.787 Notes 53,790,127 £160,989,049 Proportion of reserve to liabilities 38.10 per cont.; short loans, 3 per cent.; three months’ bills. 19-32 per cent. The movements of deposits aro due to the Government’s interest disbursements. government" stocks. LONDON, Aug. 29. The following tablo gives Stock Exchange quotations for consols and colonial inscribed stocks, compared with those of August 22: Varia
ISSUE OE SHARES. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CO., LTD. MELBOURNE, Aug. SO. At tlie annual meeting of the' Broken Hill Proprietary Coy., Ltd., the chairman (Mr H. Darling) announced that the board had decided to make an immediate issue to shareholders of 1,493,854 shares of £1 each, equal to one share for each two existing shares. These would be issued at 30s each, payable over 20 months. v The new capital would be used in expanding the company’s productive capacity. 'The next dividend, payable in November, would be at the rato of Is 3d a share, compared with the recent interim dividend of Is a share.
Price. tion. £ s. d. s. d. Consols, p.c . 84 0 0 Same Fund Loan, 4, 1960-90 .. 116 12 6 Same War Loan, 3g p.c .. 105 10 0 5 Of Conv. Loan, 34 p.c .xlOb 0 0 20 0* Victory Bonds, 4 p.c. . ,xll3 10 0 Same C’wealth. 5, 1945-75 .... .. 110 16 3 1 3+ CVealth, 34, 1936-37 . . 102 11 3 Same C’wealth, 4, 1943-48 ... .. 104 V 6 2 6* C’wealth, 3J, 1948-53 .. 103 5 0 2 6* C’wealth, 1956-61 .. 98 10 0 10 0* N.S.W., 3, 1935 . 101 1 3 1 3+ N.S.W., 34, 1930-50 .... .. 100 0 0 10 0* N.S.W., 44, 1935-45 .... .. 101 0 0 2 6* N.S.W., 5, 1933-55 .... . 102 11 3 1 3+ Victoria 3, 1929 49 .... . 98 10 0 2 6* Victoria, 42, 1940 60 .... . 106 5 0 25 0t Victoria, 5, 1945-75 .... . 110 7 6 7 6+ O’land, 3, 1922-47 .. 98 2 6 2 6’ Q’land, 5, 1940-60 . 107 7 6 7 6 * S. Aust., 3, 1916 (opt.) . 88 10 0 2 6+ S. Aust., 5, 1945-75 .... . 110 11 3 6 3+ W. Aust., 4, 1942-62 .... . 102 15 0 5 0* Tasm., 34, 1.920-40 .. 101 15 0 10 0* Tasrn., 4, 1940-50 . 102 0 0 Same N.Z. 44, 1948-58 . 109 0 0 5 0* N.Z., 34, 1940 . 103 10 0 5 0* N.Z., 3, 1945 . 101 10 0 2 6* N.Z., 6, 1936-51 . 103 10 0 5 0* +Higher. * Lower. x Ex d vidend.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 234, 31 August 1935, Page 5
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