Finance and Commerce.
I3y Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Oct. IS. The Bank of England returns shows a reserve, of 412.7.2313,000 ; coin and bullion, .£33,013,000 ; percentage of reserve to liabilities, 49 : in circulation, £29,696,000 : public deposits, £10,189,000 ; other deposits, £41,171,000 ; Government securities, £18,017,000 ; other securities. £25,964,000. Three months’ bills are discounted at 2.1 per cent. Consols are at 93/,. New South AVales four 114. three-halts 102 J:, Queensland fours 107, Tasmania three-halts 104, Western Australian three halts 102}, other stocks unchanged.
Wheat markets, firm but- inactive. Cargoes are hardening. South Australian and Victorian October shipment, 28s 9d, prompt delivery : sailer parcels, 27s Od. The Antwerp wool sales will bo held from the 22nd to 25th, and 9855 halos will be offered, including 550 Australian. At the Bradford market tops and common sixties arc at 19d super 201.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 242, 21 October 1901, Page 3
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