TELEGRAMS.
FOREIGN. |reuter's telegrams.] [Received March 25th, 5.30 p.m.] COMMERCIAL. London, March 24. Consols remain at 102, New Zealand 4 per cent, inscribed stock 98. The weekly returns of the Bank of England published to-day, show the proportion of reserve to liabilities > at 50 per cent. The total reserve of notes and bullion is £1,710,000 or £600,000 more than last week. The market rate of discount is 2 per cent, or 3 per cent, below the minimum ; Bank of England rate, viz., 5 per cent. At the colonial wool sales to-day, 10,500 bales were offered ; prices were firmly maintained. The total withdrawn to date amount to 1500 bales. SHIPPING. London, March 24. The R.M.S. Bengal from Melbourne, February 11th, arrived at Plymouth to-day.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2295, 26 March 1887, Page 2
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123TELEGRAMS. Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2295, 26 March 1887, Page 2
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