COMMERCIAL NEWS.
LONDON MARKETS. [By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received 11, 10.45 p.m.) London. May 11. Bank of England reserve, £20,344,000; coin and bullion, £30,071,000; percentage of reserve to liabilities, 4126; in circulation, £29,750,000 ; public deposits, £7,388,000 ; other deposits, £41,719,000; Government securities, £14,520,000; other securities, £32,237,000. Three months' bills are discounted at 4 1-16 per cent. Consols, 100. New South Wales four per cents, 116J; three and a-halfs, 103J ; threes, 99|. Victorian fours, 111; three and a halfs, 103. South Australian three and a halfs, 106|; threes, 94. Queensland fours, 110; three and a halfs, 103 J. New Zealand fours, 109§; three and a halfs, 106 ; threes, 96. Tasmanian three and a halfs, 104. Weatralian three and a halfs, 102| . Wheat.—The market is quiet. Continental is steady; Paris is a shade easier, and fuither improvement in crops. Sugar.—Slow. German, 10s 4jd, Copper.—Spot* 74f; three months, 74 J. Tin.—Spot, 135J; three months, 135j. Lead, 17J. Iron, 70j. Wool.—Bradford tops: Market restricted; common sixties, 13 ; supers, 24. Hemp.—Becovering. Wellington MayJuly shipments, £25 10s. Batter.—Small tr*de. Colonial is unchanged, (Received 12, 8.30 p.m.) I Wool.—There is a better sale for merinos, which are slightly harder. Crcssbreds are unchanged.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 97, 14 May 1900, Page 3
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