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LONDON'. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. DON", November 30. The following are the latest flotations for consols and colonial inscribed stock, and comparison with those ruling last week: ' Stock. Price. ! Variation, £ a. d.' l'ritisli 2} 21 p.c. Consols .. 91 12 C "2/6 lower «-N W. 1933, Jan., July ..U6 0 0 JOs higher 3JXSVV. 1918, Mar., Sep. .. 103 15 0 IDs higher S\V 193.-, April, Get. ..j 94 10 0 unchanged 4-Vio . 1920, Jan., July.. -112 0 (Jjuncbanged 3t-Vic., 1023, Jan., July -- i 104 5 0,5s higher 3-Victoria j 90 5 0 unchanged 3J-Sonth Australia, 1939, April} . I and October |10r, 0 '^unchanged 3S. Australia, 1910, Jan., July 93 () unchanged {•Queensland, 1915-21, Jan., i July .. .. '.. .. 100 " C, -'03 higher Si-Queensland, 192!, Jan., July 103 5 I'jSa higher 4..NCW Zealand, 1929, May, Nov. 11l 10 0 : 10s lower ■31-N.Z , 1940, Jan., July ..! 100 10 0 10s lower 3-N /,., 1945, April, October .. 93 10 Hi2os lower 3 J-Tasmania, 1920-10, January I "and July.. .. • • I ,! '* 5 0 25s higher 3J-W. Australia, 1915-35, May j 'and November '1"3 0 ('unchanged
BANK OF ENGLAND. Tho Bank of England returns shows -.he reserve to bo £23,860,000; stock of gold coin ami buillion, £33,045,000; proportion of reserve to liabilities, 46.91; in circulation, £29.285,000; public deposits, £10,371,000; other deposits, £40,298,000; Government securities, £17,525,000; other securities, £27,215,000. MONEY MARKET. Three months' bills are discounted at 3| per cent. WHEAT. The wheat markets are very quiet and slightly easier. Cargoes are steady. Victorian and South Australian September and October shipment, 29s 3d; New South Wales, prompt, 295; Victorian parcels, November shipment, 28s 3d. BUTTER, Butte; is very slow. Colonial, neglected, 110s to 112s; Danish, weak, 118s to 120s. The Wakaraii's cargo arrived in excellent condition. SUGAR. Sugar is not quoted. METALS. Copper is declining. Spot, £63 2s 6d; three months, £60 7s 6d. Tin is irregular. Spot, £114- three months, £109. Lead, £11 Is 3d. Pig-iron, 56s 3d. Spelter, £16 12s 6cl. WOOL. Wool is very firm, excepting fautly and short scoiireda ; The Bradford wool market is firmer. Common sixties, 18|d; super, 19£ d. At tlie London sales prices axe unchanged. Best sorts are in strong demand. Americans are buying best crossbreds.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11826, 2 December 1901, Page 4
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