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f I . «• BANE OF ENGLAND RETURNS. ; ( Far Press Association. 1| ? ■' f LONDON, October 11. The Bank of England returns for the week ending Wednesday last afford the I following comparison : — ! ■ , Last Week. This Week. Reserve £25,636,000 £24.139,000 (Bullion -£35,658,000 £33,938,000 Note Circulation £29.929,000 £29,562,000 Public Deposits £ 8.621.000 £ 6.643.000 Other Deposits.. £43,784,000 £45,200,000 G-'v'f Securities £14,366,000 £15,^56.000 Other Securities £30,821,000 £29*658,000 Proportion Re-1 . R4f .. _.-. ervetoL'b'tiesf 48 86 46 51 GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. The. following are the latest quotations for Government securities with a comparison with those ruling last ■• week: — '
; * THE MONEY MARKET. The market rate of discount for best three months bills is 4 £ ,per cent., 7-1 6 th higher than last week. " ' 1 ; The Bank rate is 4! per cent, the same as last week. ■ LONDON MARKETS 1 . Copper. — On tba spot £62 ss, three months £61 ss. . Tin. — On the spot £148, three months £144 15s. Lead, £20 2s 6d. 4 Silver, 2^5 %-IM. ..-,?. . . Iron, 54s 9d. '* Spelter,. £2l 17s 6d. , • , Sugar .-HSerm an 9s Bd, first marks 'Us 7d./ >. .. . • r . Wool. — The Bradford wool market is strong, ?with good, - inquiry. Forties 16£ d, forty-sixes 17£ d, common sixties 28d,.wp.er.29d. s . Silver, 2s 5 3-16 d. WHEAT AN? FLOUR. Wheat. — The. market is very strong owing to the continuance of unfavourable reports from India, Australia 2 and Canada. There id a general prospect of supplies being insufficient. Two Australian cargoes sold at 43s and 43s 3d respectively. There haye been many sales of Californian blue stem at from 41s 6d to 41s 9d, on the spot is in good demand at 42s 6d to 435. New Zealand is nominally quoted at 40s to 41s for shortherried. and 41s to 42s for longberried. . , Flour.-r-The demand is brisk. Australian in London sold at 28s to 28s 6d ; in Glasgow at 30s. BUTTER. ' The butter market is very firm. Danish 119s to 121s. .There is strong inquiry for. choicest new colonial. Salted 112s to 114s, unsalted 114s to 116s. There is steady demand for best stored 102s to 104s. Other, sorts are neglected. SYDNEY WHEAT MARKET. SYDNEY, October. 12. I The price of wheat has advanced to '5s a bushel. Add Commer. — London.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13536, 12 October 1907, Page 7
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527COMMERCIAL. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13536, 12 October 1907, Page 7
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