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| RANK OP ENGLAND RETURNS. I By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. [ r London, May 10. The Bank of England returns for the week ending Wednesday last are as follow: Gold coin, £34,940,000. Reserve, £26,211,000. Note circulation, £28,001,000. Public deposits, £13,080,000, Other deposits, £38,480,000. Government securities, £12,879,000. Other securities, £30,87,8,000. Proportion of reserve to liabilities 50.25. THE MONEY MARKET. i Punk rate, 4% per cent. Short loans, 2% per cent. Three months' bills, 3% per cent. Paris, 3% per cent. Merlin, 5% per cent. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
| The following arc the latest quotations I'for ■Government securities:— 2% per cent. Consols, £75 ss: vise of 2s (id. 4 per cent. New South Wales. £102; rise of £l. 3'/ a per eent. New South Wales, £97; unchanged. 3 per cent. New South Wales, £B2; unchanged, i 4 per cent. Victoria, £lOl 10s; unj changed. V/> per cent. Victoria, £95; rise of £l. 3 per cent. Victoria, £79; unchanged. 3'/. per cent. South Australia. £9l; unchanged. 3 per cent. South Australia, £75; unchanged. 4 per cent. Queensland, £101; unchanged. 3Vs per cent .Queensland, £OS; rise of £l. 3 per cent. Queensland, £7B; rise of £l.
I 4 per tent. New Zealand, £101; unchanged. 3y s per cent. New Zealand, £80; unchanged. 3 per cent. New Zealand, £7B; unchanged. 3% per cent. Tasmania, £9O; rise of £l. 3 per cent. Tasmania, £88; unchanged. 3% per cent. West Australia. £88; unchanged • 3 per cent .West Australia, £B2; unchanged. LONDON MARKETS. Copper—Spot and three months, £(iß lis 3d; electrolvtic, £73 ss. Tin.—Spot, £220; three months, £215. Iron, 70s. Spelter, £25. Sugar—German, 9s 4d; first marks, 12s. x Bradford Wool.—Firm and unchanged. Wheat Cargoes.—Quiet, hut rather better undertone. Australian, spot, 40s per quarter . Flour.—Slow and unchanged. Oats.—Dull. La Plata Mav-June shipments, lfis fid. Beans and Peas.—Quiet and unchanged. Butter. —Dull. Choicest colonial very scarce; quotations nominal . Australian l'usa.lted occasionally 110s; others prac- . tically unaltered. ' J Cheese—Quiet. New Zealand white | 00s, coloured (plentiful) 50s.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 306, 19 May 1913, Page 3
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