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Evening Star, Issue 21753, 22 June 1934, Page 12

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COMMERCIAL LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Frets Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 21. (Received June 22, at 1.30 p.m.) The following are the latest quotations of Government securities... —

FOREIGN EXCHANGES. (British Official Wireless.) Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright RUGBY, June 21. (Received June 22, at 1 Faria, franc to £1 ... m New York, dollar to £1 Montreal, dollar to £1 ... 5 01 Brussels, belgas to £1 ... Ganava, franc to £1 7 Amsterdam, florin to £1 Milan,. lire, to £l. ... ••••••• - Berlin, reichmarkan to £1 Stockholm, kroner to £1 "-’g, Copenhagen' kroner to £U ... ... lg ;s| ; Oslo, kroner to £1 ... 2 7 2 Vienna, schilling to £1 ion Prague, kroner to £l. - g26* Helsingfors, marks to. £1 Madrid, peseta to £l. ... 3 g27-32 Lisbon, escudo to £1... ... Athens, drachmae to £1 • Bucharest, lei to £1 ... ... ... Belgrade, dinars to £1 Warsaw, zlotys' to £1 Rio 'de Janeiro,’ pence to milreis 44 Buenos Aires, pence -to dollar ... Montevideo.- pent* to dollar ... e?f Bombay, pence .to rupee iZs* Shanghai, pence to tael Hongkong, pence to dollar Yokohama, pence to yen Batavia, florin to. £1 '•'H BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June 21. (Received June 22, at 11 a.m.) , The following is the Bank of England return: — ISSUE DEPARTMENT. Note, issue in circulation £377,377,801 Banking department 74,082,362 £451,460,163 Government debt ... ... ... £11,015,100 Other Government securities .-... 243,763,154 Other securities 1,760.452 Silver coin ... 3,461,294 Gold coin and bullion ... ... 191,460,163 £451,460,163 BANKING DEPARTMENT. Proprietors* capital £14,553,000 Rest ...' 3,373,112 Public deposits .;. .; 2L758,288 Other deposits (bankers) 99,554,019 Other accounts ... ... ... ... 35,700,272 Seven-day and other bills ... 6,512 £174,946,203 Government securities ... ... £81,093,226 Discount advances 5,877,010 Securities vlosl’iel Notes in reserve ••• ‘’’xjs'SS Gold and silver coin 689,535 £174,946,203 The proportion of reserves to liabilities is 47.60 per cent. Short loans are quoted at per' cent.; three months* bills at 29-32 per cent. MOUNT LYELL. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 21. (Received June 22, at 1 p.m.) •Mount Lyell shares are quoted at 16s 3d, NEW GUINEA GOLD SHARES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June 21. (Received June 22, at 1 p.m.) New Guinea Gold shares are quoted at 5b Bfd. _____ P. AND O. SHARES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyr ght. LONDON, June 21. (Received June 22, at 11 a.in.) P. and 0. shares are quoted at 16s 9d. ■ BULOLO SHARES. Trmi Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. LONDON, June 21. (Received June 22, at 11 a.m.) Bulolo shares are quoted at £6 3s 9d. NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June 21. (Received June 22, at 1 p.m.) The National Bank of New Zealand has declared a final dividend of 4 per cent., tax free. .SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, June 22. (Received June 23, at 2 p.m.) Sales on ’Change. Bonds, 4 per cent., 1941, £lO6 15s 3d; 1944, £IOB 2s 6d; 1947, £109; 1950, £lO9 15s; 1955, £IOB 10s; Australian Gas (A), £7 17s; Tooths, 425; Anthony Hordern, 14»; Associated News, 21s 6d; pref., 22* 9d; British Tobacco, 36s 10)d; Broken Hill Proprietary, 445; Dunlop Perdriau, 17s lOJd; Wilcox, Mpfflin, Ife Td,

Consols, 2i per cent £77 15 0 Funding Loan, 4, 1969-90 ... 113 15 0 Assented War Loan 102 15 0 Conversion Loan, 31 103 0 0 Victory Bonds, 4 111 17 6 Commonwealth, 6, 1945-47 107 15 0 Commonwealth, 5, 1945-47 ... 99 17 6 Commonwealth, 5 i, 1936-37 101 17 6 Victoria, 3, 1929-40 2 6 Victoria. 3, *1929-40 99 2 6 Victoria, 4J, 1940-60 104 0 0 New South Wales, 3, 1935 ... 1U1 1L 3 New South Wales, 3J. 1930-50 9/ z 6 Queensland, 5, Stock, redeemable 1940-60 - - 106 5 0 0 8 0 0 0 Queensland. 3, 1922-47 New Zealand, 4$, 1945-57 ... 94 107 New Zealand. 3£, 1940 100 9 0 0 0 0 New Zealand, 3, 1945 ... y i xo New Zealand; 6, 1936*51 ... 107 10 S. Australia, 3L 1939 1UU 0 S. Australia, 3, 1916 or alter 80 J.U Tasmania, 31. 1930-40 100 10 ,98 0 101 10 0 0 0 ft Tasmania, 3, 19X0-40 ... ••• W. Australia, 3, 1915:3o ... W. Australia, 6, 1930-40 ... xvx D