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—■ —♦ ■ LONDON MARKETS. MONEY AND PRODUCE RATES. A. and N.Z. LONDON, Not. 18. The Bank of England returns for the week ended November 14 compared with the returns of the previous week, are aa follows:— Nov. 15, Not, 7, Coin £73.678,000 £73,846,000 Reserve 2£,O'JS,oOO 27.248.000 Note Issue .. ... b4,J37.000 64,700,000 (jovornmcLt Deposits ev.OOU.OOO 31.675.000 Ouier Deposits .. 138,704,000 131.447,000 Government Securities 68,596.000 57,865,000 Othvr Securities .. fi8.761.000 96,i29,000 Proportion Reserve to liabilities .. ... 16.65 17 07 .. INTEREST AND DISCOUNT. Short loans are quoted at 3i per cent., the same aa last week. The rate of discount for three months' bills is 31 per cent., the s*mo as last week. CONSOLS AND COLONIAL STOCKSThe following tru the latest quotations , for coioual inscribed s'ock and a compattsoc with ihoso reported a week ago: — Price. Vsjria- £ 3. d. Uon. Conscls, 2i per cent. .. 89 16 0 37 6t British 3i p.a War Loan 67 2 6 22 6" British 6 p.c. War Loan 91 2 6 LI 6* New Zoaiand 4 p.c, VJJ9 69 10 0 10 0" Now ,iea.iand St p.c, 19*0 72 2 8 6 0". New Zealand 3 p-c, 1915 68 13 6 12 6t Commonwealth, 6i p.c. .. IWJ 2 6 buna. (.'oniiiionwea.th, It p.c. .. 99 10 0 [jams. W. Autt., it p.c, 1920 35 7s S 0 Rime. W, Aust,, 3 p.c, 1915-36 73 10 0 ,'iam* NS.W., i p.c, 133? .. 65 17 6 Same. N.fci.W., 34 p.c. 1910-60.. 70 7 6 57 6t N.8.W., 3 p.c' 1935 .. 73 0 0 40 0* 8. Aust., 81 p.c 1930 .. 78 12 8 Same, S. Aust., 8 p.c, optional.. 68 7 5 7 »*' Tasn miin, 3i p-0., 192u-50 38 6 0 6 0* Tasmaniaa 3 p.c, l«2o-W 66 0 3 Same. - yueec?!and 4 p.c, 19.4.. 91 0 0 6 Ot Qu.*ns.and 81 p. 0., 1921-80 91 12 8 Same. Queensland 8 p.o. 192:2-17 66 0 0 . Same. Victorian 4 p.c.. 1920 . . 98 17 6 3 61 Victorian 8| p.c, 1928-47 73 16 0 5 0* Victorian 3i p.c, 19il-28 89 10 0 2 6t Victorian 3 p.c, 1927-49.. 67 0 0 Same. ' Lower. t Higher. BUTTER AND CHEESE, Butter and cheese are un.-haniied. About 100,000 boxes of butter ar?» due, and they will probably allow a slightly increased distribution. CEREALS. Wheat and Flour: Quiet, little offering. . Oats. Offering more freely. L* Plat*, (pot, Sis, 63s 6d. . Peas and Bowsai Quiet and slighter easier. KAURI : TIMBER COMPANY. DIVIDEND OF 4| PER CENT. Advice has been revived from the MM office in Veibourne tin:: the directors of th* Kauri Timber Company have proposed t. dividend of 4} per cent, for the half-yetT ended August 81, 1918, making a total of 1 per cent, for the year. The declaration is subject to audit. WAIHI GRAND JUNCTION. A. and N.Z. LONDON. Not, 16. On the Stock Eiohange to-day Waihj Grand Junctions were wanted at 16» 6d, asfi offered at 16s 6d ex dividend.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17010, 18 November 1918, Page 3
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