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(Pjbb Elkotrio Telegraph—Copyright.) (Special to Press Association.) (Received 10.40 a.m., Feb. sth.) Berlin, Feb. 4. A German loan of £8,000,000, and a Prussian loan of £9,000,000, at 3 per cent, will shortly be issued. The minimum is fixed at 83£. (Per Press Association.) (Received 8.20 p.m., Feb. sth.) London, Feb. 4, The Bank of England returns published to-day, show the total reserve in notes and bullion to be £14,366,000, and the proportion of reserve to liabilities 42 per cent, Oonsols, 95£. Three months’ bills 2 per cent, firmer. New Zealand 4 per cent inscribed stock, 101; do., 3|, 92. New Zealand long-berried wheat, 43s 6d, market restricted. Canterbury mutton, 4Jd ; Wellington, 4d ; market active. Beef, fore-quarters, 3|d ; hind-quarters, 4Jd. The hemp market is firm, and shows an occasional advance of 10s. Butter, beat factory-made, 112 s to 115 s; prime dairy-made, 100 s to 102 s, The market is depressed and flat owing to there being an over-supply. South Australian wheat, 43s 9d, flat; Victorian do., 43s 3d, weaker. Sugar, German beet, 14s 3d, steady; Java, 16a. No. 1 beat Scotch pig iron, f.o.b. in the Clyde, 43a ; market flat. The English wheat market is weak and declining ; the continental depressed, and the American declining.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 6753, 6 February 1892, Page 1
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