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VICTORIAN PRODUCE PRICES (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) MELBOURNE, Sept. 20. Wheat 5s Bd, .flout' £l2 10s to £l2 Ills, bran £7 10s, pollard £7 lbs, oats and barley unchanged, (maize os (id. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received September 21, 10 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 20. Bank of England returns are: — ISSUE DEPARTMENT. £ Notes in •circulation .. 361,855,500 •In banking department 83,725,843 Total .. .. 305,581,352 Government debt .. 11,015,100 Other Govt, securities .. 235)513,570 Other securities .. 8,024,000 Silver coin .. .. 4,846,30-: Total fiduciary issue .. 200,000,000 Gold coin and bullion .. 135,581,352 'Grand total .. 3115,581,352 * ' BANKING DEPARTMENT. Proprietors’ capital .. 14,533,00.0 Rest .. 3,742,531 Public deposits .. .. 18,588,618 Other deposits, bankers’ 63,344,434 Other accounts .. .. 30,097,707 Seven day and other bills 2,305 .. .. 130,328,055 Govt, securities .. .. 73,781,'855 Discount advances .. ;3.;298,904 Securities .. .. 2,418,343 Notes 33,725,843 Gold and silver coin .. 1,339,048 Total .. .. 136,328,055
Proportion of reserve to liabilities, 29.70 per cent. Short loans, 4§ per cent. Three-month bills, 5 15/02 per cent. CHICAGO WHEAT PRICES (Australian and 'N.K. Press Association.) (Received Sept. 21, 10 a.m.) 'CHICAGO, Sept. 20. Wheat, September, 130$ cents; December, 18 8 S cents; March, 144 i cents; May, 148 f cents.
ENGKESH WHEAT MARKET (Australian Press Assn. —Unitod Service.) (Received September 21, 10 1 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 19. Wheat- cargoes .made a featureless opening, but closed steadier. Parcels are steadier, with a better inquiry. Futures: London, 'September, 52s lid; October and November, 52s 7d:January, 45s sd. Liverpool, October, 9s 6^d; December*, 9s lid; March, 10s sd; May, 10s 83d. Spot trade is slow, and tending to be easier. Australian, ex ship, 'sos fad. 'Maize is weak at 6s fad ox store, with supplies in excess of requirements. Producers are. realising 5s 4d on trucks at Bay of Plenty stations, and rather large parcels are still going direct to inland stations by rail.—Auckland Herald. Messrs. M. A. Eliott, Ltd., have received cable advice of the following Smithfield prices for the week ended Sep tember 20:— 1 ‘Best North Island prime lambs, U/361b. Bjd per lb., 36/42 BJ[d, 42/50 fad ; ordinary -North Island Jambs, U. 42 8/jd, second- quality, U/42 8(1; best North Island wethers and/or maiden ewes, 48/56 V6|d, 56/64 fajjil, 64/72 s Jcl, 0/72 5Jd ; ordinary North''lsland wethers and/or maiden ewes, 48/56 6jd, 64/72 53d, 0/72 s|d; North Island pwes, 17/64 4|d, 64/72 43d, ,0/72 4gd; New Zealand prime ox beef (equal fores and hinds), 160/220 4fd. Remarks: Prime lamb ( |d higher, second lambs no change; wethers and ewes, £d' higher; beef, no change."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17062, 21 September 1929, Page 8
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