COMMERCIAL CABLEGRAMS.
LONDON, December 16. Tin:^ Spot, £116 7s 6d; three months, £116 12s 6d. # Lead, £11. The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom- is 2,005,000, and for the Continent 1,225,000 bushels. Stocks and Shares*. — Hew South Wales. JE3B; all others unchanged. December 17. At the tallow auctions 660 casks were offered and 226 sold; prices are unchanged. Copper : Spot, £50 8s 9d ; three months, £50 16s 3d. Tin: Spot, £117 7s 6d; three months, £117 15s. Lead, £10 17s 6d. December 19. The Bank of England returns show the stock of gold, coin, etc., to be £29,140,000, and the reserve £20,524,000. The proportion of reserve to liabilities is 44.09. The notes in circulation total £28,800,000, public deposits £9,764,000, other deposits £36,654,000, Government securities £16,109,000, and other securities £27,647,000. Three months' hills are discounted at 3 13-16 per cent. Quotations for colonial Government stocks are subjoined, compared with those ruliug last week : — =
The wheat markets are firm, except France, where the weather is mild. Cargoes are steady. Californian August shipment, 31s 3d ; December and January, 30s 9d. The American visible supply is estimated at 80,527,000 bushels. Copper: Spot, £50 16s 3d; three months, £51 ss. Tin : Spot, £16 15s ; three months, £117 7s 6d. Pig iron, 545. Lead, £10 15s. Silver, Is 10 5-16 d per oz. Sugar: First marks, 9s 7d; German, 8s 2d. The Bradford wool market is quiet. Common 60's, 23£ d; supers, 24fd; common 40's, 9£d ; 46's, 13d. BjiJSfitL Dull.. PauisJu.ll4s to. U6s—
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Otago Witness, Issue 2545, 24 December 1902, Page 17
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