ENGLISH NEWS.
COMMERCIAL.
THE SCOTTISH LAND LEAGUE,
London, December 1. Consols, 100 i. Bank rate, & per cent.; market rate, per cent. Total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England, £10,750,000. New Zealand securities—s per cent. 10-40 loan, 104 ; 5 per cent. 1889 loan, 104; 4£ per cent. 18791904 loan, 100 J. Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 56s ; New Zealand do, B2s ; Adelaide flour, ex warehouse, 41s 6d. Australian tallow—Best beef, 38s ; best mutton, 41s 6d. A good demand was again experienced at to-day’s wool auction. The catalogue comprised 9100 bales. The total quantity withdrawn from sale since the opening is 3000. December 2.
At a meeting of the Aberdeen delegates of the Scotch Land League to-day, representations, signed by 40,000 farmers, were presented, demanding the immediate reform of the land laws.
It is reported on the London Stock Exchange that a four million loan for the Colony of Victoria will shortly be placed on the market.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 6441, 5 December 1881, Page 2
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