COMMERCIAL.
London, 26th. January. The English Funds remain without alteration Tone still adverse. Consols, 86f to 87 for delivery, 87 k for account. Bank rate of discount, minimum, eight per cent. The supply of money on Stock Exchange comparatively abundant. Exchange, Sixty days. New York on London, lOSf to 100 per cent. Foreign exchanges sli-htly diminished. The Board of Trade returns just issued are most satisfactory, showing an increase in exports last year over* 1864, of £2,491,479, and oyer 1863, of £15,6ii6,976. The Bank of Otago (limited) declared an interim dividend of six per cent, for the half-year. The Scottish Australian Investment Company's dividend wa3 ten per cent, per annum. The Union liank of Australia's dividend on 15th January was £2 2s 6j, per share, free of iueome-tax. The New Zealand Trusfc Loan Company's dividend was tun per cent per annum. Colonial Government Securities. — Now South Wales, si rf per cent., I^-71 to 1876, 92 to 94; New Zealand sixes, 100 to 102 ; douth Australan iixas, LB7S and upwards, 104 to 106 ; Victorian sixes, April and October, 105 to 10 • ; Queenpland sixes, January and July, 99s to 10'Oi.
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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 232, 23 March 1866, Page 2
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188COMMERCIAL. Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 232, 23 March 1866, Page 2
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