COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
February 2. The English funds were dull yesterday, notwithstanding the favorable character of the Bauk returns. The demand for money was quiet, but the supply was somewhat diminished owing to tiie payment of calls aud the approach of the 4th of the month. The rate for choice bills was 2$ to 2-g- per cent., being to f below that of the Bauk. There was increased enquiry for money on the Stock Exchange, and the charge for advances for a few days ou English Government securities was 2| per cent. Consols were quoted 90f- to 90f, both for money on 7th February, and 90f- to 90|for the market account; new and reduced 3 per cents S9£ to 90. Bauk of England Stock 249 to 251; India Stock 214 to 216; India 5 per cents 107 to 107^. New South Wales 5 per cent., 94^ ; Victorian Government, 1891, 105|; Victorian Government, April and October, 107^. to 107; Queensland 6 per cent., 1891, 91| to 91g ; New Zealaud 5 per cent., 84|. j ■ No bullion was withdrawn yesterday from the Bauk for abroad, but about £100,000, just received from Australia, was bought for exportation. The Scottish Australian Investmen. Company, held its meeting yesterday, a devidend of ten per cent, was declared, p ayable on February 13th.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 86, 12 April 1867, Page 3
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