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United Press Association—Per Electne Telegraph—Copyright. Received 10.33 a.m., February 21st. LONDON, February 20. Cogjiei, spot, £55 5s ; three months, £54 12s 6a. , „ Tin. three months, £ll6 10s. A cargo of wheat by the Lota has been sold at 29s 7*d. Received 10.37 p.m., February 21st. LONDON, February 21. The Bank of England reserve is £26,743.000; coin and bullion, £35,102,000; proportion of reserve to liabilities, 47.18; in circulation, £28,542,000; public deposits, £16,799,000; other deposits, £39,645,000; Government securities, £17,274,000 ; other securities,' £30,789,000. Three months' bills are discounted at 2| per cent. Consols, 94-f. New South Wales 34 per cent, stock, 1034 r Tasmanian, 104-j; Western Australian, 102. Other stock quotations are unchanged. .ii.ii The wheat markets are qmet but steady. Business in cargoes is dull. Victorian January and South Australian January - February shipments are quoted at 30s. The butter market is firm ; colonial, 110s to I12s; New Zealand, occasionally, 114s. The high prices are checking business. Danish is firm, but prices are unchanged. The sugar market is steady; quotations is firm; spot, 55f ; three months, 554. Pig iron, 53s 9d. Lead, £ll Us lid. : Spelter, 17J. - Bradford tops are steady- and firm, but prices are uncharged.

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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11688, 22 February 1902, Page 2

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COMMERCIAL. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11688, 22 February 1902, Page 2

COMMERCIAL. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11688, 22 February 1902, Page 2