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Frees Association—By Telegraph.—Copyright LONDON", April -1. (Received April 3, at 0.25 a.m.J The Bank of England returns show coin and bullion in hand, £52,541,000; reserve, £37,145,000; proportion of reserve to liabilities, 18.26 per cent. ; public deposits, £113,690,000; other ; deposits, jj689,714,(|00; Government securities, £44,658,000; other securities, £140,004,000. Short loans, 1£ per cent. T ; three months' bills, 2 7 : 16 per cent. Consols are quoted at £66 8s 9d. Following, are the prices for Government stocks as compared with those ruling a week ago Har. 25. April 1. Victorian 4's _ ... „ 39 98| Victorian 3J's * _ ... SIJ 83J Victorian 3§'s __. ... „. 94 91| Victorian 3'st ... -. _. _ 76 76 New South Wales 4*3 .... ._ .„ 951 951 New Sonth Wales 3h's 97| 974 New .Sonth Wales-3J's* ... S3i 83i New South Wales 3's _. 80§ 80f Queensland! 4's _ ...- 96 ; 96j Queensland 3i*s — _ ... 92J. 92 Queensland 3's ... 75 74& South Australian 3J's ... 86 85| South Australian 3's ... ... _. 70J : New Zealand 4J's ... ... ... New Zealand 4's ... 9GJ- 97i New Zealand 3Vs „ ... 93| New Zealand 3's 76J . Vasmanian 3i's _ 85£ " 85J Tasmanian 3's 76 West Australian 3Vs _. ... 87{ 88 West Australian 3's ... ... 82 * Early currency. 11929-1949 cnrraicy. Sugar: American granulated 29s 3d. Silver, 23 7-16 d. Copper, £69 2s 6d to £69 7s 6d; £69 <5s to £70. Tin, £171 5s to £171 15s; £168 10s to £169. Silver,. 23£ d per oz. Wheat: Steadier and more inquiry. Linseed oil, £35. Turpentine, 36s 10^4 April 1. (Received April 2, at 4.45 p.m.* Butter: The market has a holiday tone. »nd it easier owing to the large quantity of colonial available. Banish, 136s to 140s; choicest Australian salted, 130s to 1325; unsalted, 132s to 1345; secondary, 124s to 128s; New Zealand choicest, 134s to 1365; a few tmsalted, 138s. Cheese: Steady. New Zealand, 93s to 945; Australian, 88s to 925.' Copper: Spot, £69 10s to £70 2s 6d. Supplies. 43,272 tons; deliveries, 48.591 tons; stocks. 17.848 tons; arrivals, 4500 tons; yisible, 29,056 tons. Tin: Spot, £168; three months, £166. Tn stock, 18,073 tons; spot, 3317 tons; afloat, 3363 tons; deliveries, 2904 tons. Pig iron, 67s 7d. Lead: Spot, £23; three months, £21 15s. Spelter: Spot, £42 10s; three months, £43 10s. Quicksilver, 2455. Wheat: Quieter and unchanged. Flour: Steady and unchanged. Barley: Dull, "with a' tendency towards easier prices. Quiet. 'Bahia Blanca April-May, Peas and Beans: Dull;' in buyers' favour. Tallow: Stock, 6266 casks; 1 imports 5334; deliveries, 3280 casks. ' Bradford Wool: Business limited, prices being fairly maintained. Jute: March-April, £22 ss. Hemp: Slow. ■ March-May, £34. 10s. Rubber: Para, 2s- sid; plantation, 2s 4d; smoked, 2s 4£d. Copra: March-April, £25 10s. Cotton: May-June, 5.54 d.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16348, 3 April 1915, Page 7
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