PRICES CURRENT.

SHARES.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.)

MINES- RAILWAYS-

Rhymney Iron Australian

Ditto St. John del Rey

Cobra Copper Brazilian Imperial Midland Gt. Western (Ireland) North British North-Eastern-Berwick North-Eastern-York South-Eastern and Dover Midland Scottish Central. Scottish Midland London and Blackwall London and North-Western London and South-Western ManchesterSheffield &Lincoln Oxforcl,Wor.& Wolverhampton Bristol and Exeter Caledonian Chester and Holyhead Eastern Counties

Edinburgh and Glasgow

Glasgow and South-Western- Great Northern Great South. and West. Ireland Great Western Lancashire and Yorkshire Lancaster and Carlisle Lund., Brighton, & South Coast Great Indian Peninsular Great Western of Canada Paris and Lyons East Indian Geelong and Melbourne Grand Trunk of Canada Eastern of France - London Discount - South Australia 1191 National Bank 121 Provincial of Ireland 102 Union of London

- Docas-

- London 100 IdnicszzAsaous- - Australian Agricultural - London and County 1091 London Joint Stock

- Engl. Scottish & AturtraLChrtd

110 London 811 Peninsular and Oriental Steam 111 Crystal Palace 411 Ottoman 621 Union of Australia 891 Unity 80 St. Katharine 191 British American Land 97 Canada 601 National Provincial 931 New South Wales 944 Oriental 701 Lond. Chrtd. Bank of Australia 984 Australasian 961 British North American 491 Colonial

Bairns-

South Australian National Discount.

Royal Mail Steam Electric Telegraph General Steam Victoria London and Westminster East and West India City Commercial of London

674 284 614 . 16

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BANK OF ENGLAND.

An Account, Rursuant to the 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. 32, for the Week ending on Wednesday, the Sth day of may, 186L

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

£26,490,700 Government Debt £11,015,100

Notes issued Other Securities 3,459,900

Gold Coin and Bullion 11,302,248 Silver Bullion 713,452 £26,490,700 £26,490,700

BANKING DEPARTMENT.

Proprietors' Capital £14,553,000 Rest 3,244,842 Public Deposits* 6 083 595

Other Deposits 12,070,911

Seven Days and other Bills 636,172 £36,588,520 £36,588,520 * Including Exchequer, Saving-Banks, Commissioners of National Debt, and Dividend Account BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) Friday.

3 per Cent Consols 911 Ditto for Account 92 3 per Cents Reduced 89f

New 3 per Cents 89i

Annuities 1880 Annuities 1885 FOREIGN FUNDS.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.)

Austrian. 5 p. Ct. French. 41 p. Ct.

4 - Mexican 24 Peruvian. 41 5 - - Portuguese 1853 6 - - Russian 6 Sardinian.. 5 Spanish 3 - Ditto New Deferred. 3 Ditto Passive 994 Turkish Venezuela. 3 Belgian Ditto! Brazilian. Buenos Ayres Chilton 6 Danish 5 - Ditto 3 -

Dutch (Ex. 12 Guilders) 24 -

Ditto 4 French 3

Friday

232 225

5 d5idieis din

224

424 71

Bank Stock, 10 per Cent India Stock, 101 per Cent Exchequer Bills, 2d. per diem

Exchequer Bonds, 5001

India Bonds, 4 per Cent, 474 324 89 254 49 314 714 GovernmentSecurities (inclu- ding Dead Weight Annuity)510,272,938 Other Securities 19,141,648 Notes 6,818,015

Gold and Silver Coin 857,919