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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES. ! By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. ' London. Oct. 21. Foreign exchange rates, are: Paris 53.20 francs; Stockholm, 17.5 C kroner; Clirlstiania, 23.30 kroner; Calcutta, 19% d; Yokohama, 34% yen; Montreal, 3.89 dollars; New York, 3.44% dollars.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ENGLISH MARKETS. London, Oct. 21. Wheat.—Quiet; only a little released, flour. —In good demand. Oats.—Steadier; La I'lata, spot tits to 51s 9d. Barley.—Steady; parcels of Australian and Cape (February-March shipment), are quoted nl 90s Cd. Peas and Beans—Quiet and unchanged. Sugar—Weak; free white Mauritius 110s,— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. WOOL BALEB. London, Oct. 21, The Labor troubles are keerfng tl:e Bradford market uulet. Quotations (nominal) aie: C 4's, «Bd; 56's, 52d; 50% 42d; 46's, 27d. At the Antwerp sales, 12,000 bales of Australian wool were offered and 1100 sold. There was a bad choice and few buyers t Prices were unchanged.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
LONDON METAL MARKETS. London, Oct. 21. Copper.—Spot £9l sb, three months £B9 "3 Cd, electrolytic £lOl and £lO5. Lead, £36 2s 6d and £35 17s 6d. Spelter, £3B 15s and £39 17s Bd. Tin, £251 12s Od and £2.10 17s fid. Stiver, 57% d per ounce.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CANADIAN WHEAT. Ottawa, Oct. 22. Sir George Poster, Minister of Trade and Commerce, made a statement that the Canadian Government was carefully watching the various wheat purchasing systems and marketing conditions In Canada and other countries. The Government was ready try take steps to assure l'alr marketing of Canadian wheat, should conditions warrant it.
Sir George Foster's statement was the result of the grain growers' plea for a resumption of Government control of wheat.—Aus.X.Z. Cable Assn.
LONDON MARKETS. The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Co, have received the following cablegram from their London house under date Oct. 20; Tallow; We iiuote present, spot values for the following descriptions, fine mutton, £3 15s per cwt.; good beef, £3 13s per cwt.; miied, £3 2s per cwt. Limited demand.
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