BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS
LOWER NOTE CIRCULATION. LONDON, May IS. •The Bank of England returns for the week ended May 17, are as follow : Issue Department Notes Issued— £ In circulation 493,600,000 In banking dept 32,600,000 £526,200,000 Government dept. 11,000,000 Other Govt, securities 287,100,000 Other securities 1,000,000 Silver coin 900,000 *£300,000,000 Gold coin and bullion 226,200,000 £526,200,000 •amount of fiduciary issue. Banking Department Capital . 1.1,500,000 R°St 3,200,000 Deposits— Public 16.800,000 Bankers . 107.300,000 Other accounts 36,200,000 £173,000,000 Government securities . 113,500,000 Discounts, advances 10,000,000 Other securities 21,300,000 Notes and coin 33,200,000 £178,000,000 Proportion of reserve to liabilities was 20.69 per cent., compared with 19.76 per cent, last week.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 118, 22 May 1939, Page 11
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