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[PER PMB.SB ASSOCIATION.] (Received February 25, 11.15 a.m.) London, February 24. The t'<tal amount of reserve in ihe Bank.of England is £19,176,000. The proportion of reserve to liabilities is 5130. Three mon;hs' bills, two per cent., market firm. Consols 98f. New Zealand four per cenfc inscribed stocK, 106j-; three and a half, 96^. New Zealand long berried whear, exwarehouse, 31s 3d, market weaker. Ad3laide wheat, ex warehouse, 33s 3d, fl»t. Victorian 33d. The estimated visible supply of American wheat is 105| n.tfl on i.ushels. Mutton — Canterbury, 4^i ; Wellington, 4£d. CanLoi'lmry lamb, 6d ; beef, f uequarters, 3^<l ; hindquarters, 4d; New Zealand hemp, fair demand, market , ateady, 130 bales of Wellington sold for '—good £25 6s-; fair, £?4. Factory butter, ex Doric, realised 96s to 102-.; dairy, 86* to 945. Wool, merino, very depressed ani prices easier, but brisk business doing in crossbreds. Sugar, German leet 14s o|d ; Java, 16s 3d ; market quiet. No. I best Scotch pig iron, 4W, nominal, Maiket is flat ;no business is doing, owing to a corner in the trade. Shares in the Bank of Ireland have fallen to £6 2s.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 2908, 25 February 1893, Page 2
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185COMMERCIAL. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 2908, 25 February 1893, Page 2
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