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BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, May 12. The Bank of England returns for the week ending Wednesday Jast are as follow: Gold coin, £58,181.000; reserve, £43,387,000; note circulation, £34,426,000; public deposits, £54,834,000; Government securities, £33,187,000; other securities, £79,410,000; proportion of reserve to liabilities, 31.37; short loans, 4 per cent; three months' bills, 4 9-10 per cent. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, London, May 12. The following are the latest quotations for Government securities: —per cent. Consols, £57 2s 6d; rise of 2s 6d. 3J per cent. War Loan, £-87 12s 6d; unchanged. 4 per cent. War Loan, £B4 17s fid; fall of £lO 2s fid. 4 per cent. New South Wales, £B4 7s fid; rise of 2s Cd. 3i per cent. New South Wales, £O6 ss; rise of 2s Cd. 3 per cent. New South Wales, £7O; unchanged. 4 per cent. Victorian, £OS; rise of ss. 3A per cent. Victorian. £B4 7s fid; rise of 2s 6d. 3 per cent. Victorian, £63 10s; rise of 15s. 4 per cent. Queensland, £9O 15s; rise of es 6d. 3$ per cent. Queensland, £B7 ss; rise of 10s. 3 per cent. Queensland, £63 10s; fall of £2 17s 6d. 4 per cent. New Zealand, £BS 12s fid; rise of 7s fid; 34 per cent. South Australia, £73 10s; rise of £1 2s fid. 3 per cent. South Australia, £59 7s fid; rise of 17s fid. 3J per cent. Tasnmnian, £72 10s; fall of ss. 3 per cent. Tasmanian, £63 10s; unchanged. 3J per cent. West Australia, £74 10s; rise of 15s. 3 per cent. West Australia, £69; rise of ss. Waihi, £35 7s and £36 10s, LONDON MARKETS.
London, May 12. Whefct is firmly held and is quiet Flour is dull j Australian 475. Oats are slightly easier. Peas are quiet. New Zealand maples 55s to 625. Pig-iron, 82g fid. Sugar, unchanged. Bradford Wool.—Strnnsr. esnwinlly merinos and fine li4's 40(1, AO's 45Jd, common fiO'g 44Jd; 30's Mid. 50's to 32Jd, 40's 28Jd. BUTTER AND CHEESE. Received May 13, 7.25 p.m. London, May 12. Butter is firm and supplies are small. Danish 172s to 1745: New Zealand, choicest, 188s; Australian is nominally IGOs. Cheese is slow, the high prices checkin" New Zealand '133 to 114 a.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1916, Page 2
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