PRICES CURRENT.

BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.)

&dna. Monday Tuesday. Wein". Thews.

11 per Cent Consols

911 911 911 911 911 Ditto for Account 911 914 911 911 911

S per Cents Reduced

901 801 Wri

901

New 3 per Cents 961 901 961 901

Long Annuities

Annuities 1683

Bank Stock, 9 per Cent 2•0 220 2211 2211 2211 India Stock, 101 per Cent

Exchequer Bills, 114. per diem 23 23 19 19 19 Exchequer Bonds, 1831

India Benda 4 per Cent

IS

911

220

15

FOREIGN FUNDS.

mast 011atal Quotation during the Week ending Edda, EVenIng.)

Austrian 5 .Ct. - French tili.Ct. Wt.

Be tan 4 - 87

Mexican a -

161 DItto 2 - 49 Peruvian 44 60 Brazilian 6 - 991

Portuguese 1613 s -

364 Buenos Ayres 6 - - Russian 6 - 102 Chillan 6 - - Sardinian 6 - 741 Danish 6 - -

Spanish s -

60 Ditto $ - - Ditto New Deferred 3 - 101 Dutch (Ex. 12 Guilders) .21 - 60 Ditto Passive

Ditto 4 - 911

Turkish.. a -

60 Preach 3 - 80f

Venezuela 5 -

35 SHARES.

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

RAILWAYS- BANK.- Bristoland Exeter 891 Australasian 1131 Caledonian 761 British North American

Chesterand Holyhead 461 City 69 Eastern Counties 631 Colonial 33 Edinburgh and Glasgow - Commercial of London 19

Glasgow and South-Western ...

-

Engl. Scotsh.& Australian Chtd 14 Great Northern 100 London

44

Great South. and West. Ireland. 104 London and County

291

Great Western 621 London Chrtd. Bnk. ofAustralla 211 Lancashire and Yorkshire 86 London Joint Stock

Lancaster and Carlisle 80 London and Westminster

London, Brighton,& South Coast 1091 National Bank

London and Blackwell 61 National Provincial 78 London and North-Western.... London and South-Western....

881 5t

New South 'Wales Oriental

as

Manchester, Shetneld,& Lincoln. 334 Provincial of Ireland 73 Midland 985 South Australia

Midland Great Western (Ireland) - Union of Australia

North British 611 Union of London 24 North-Eastern-Berwick 861 'Unity

North-Eastern-York 681 Western Bank of London

Oxford, Woe. & Wolverhampton 28

Dines-

Scottish Central Scottish Midland South Eastern and Dover Eastern of France 107 - 631 East and West India London St. Ketherine Victoria

so ss os

East Indian 951

Miscettenzors-

Geelong and Melbourne

Australian Agricultural 27 Grand Trunk of Canada 30 British American Land

281

Great Indian Peninsular MI i • Canada 112 Great Western of Canada .... - Crystal Palace 11 Paris and Lyons - Electric Telegraph ....

100

MIEN-

General Steam

Australian

1

London Discount

Brazilian Imperial 11 National Discount

Ditto St. John del Rey 11 Peninsular and Oriental Steam. 7 Cobra Copper Rhymney Iron 39 - Royal Mall Steam South Australian 36 BANK OF ENGLAND.

An Account, pursusnt to the 7th and 6th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Wednesday the 25th day of May 1919.

Mei D MMMMMMM NT.

Notes issued /31,180,835 Government Debt /11,016,100

Other Securities 3,419,900

Gold Coin and Bullion 16,706,915

Silver Bullion

£31,180,839

631,160,833 Proprietors 'Capital Rest Public Deposits' IMAM £14,553,000 3,219,964 5,884,169 Government Securities(Inclu- ding Dead WeightAnnuity) E11,281,876 Other Securities 19,298,674 Other Deposits 17,017,706 Notes 9,916,660 Seven Daysand other Bills .. 765.906 Gold and Silver Coln 702,134

E41,240,744

£41,240,744 • Including Exchequer, Saying-Bank.,Commissioners of National Debt, and Div. Acct.

BULLION. Per oz. METALS.

Per ton.

Foreign Gold is Bars, Standard. E3 17

9 Copper, Brit. Cakes E107 Iron, Welsh Bars 7 . 10 0 0 ..

0 .. £.0 7 0 11 6 Mexican Dollars 0 0 0 Lead, British Pig ... 24 0 0 .. 24 10 0 Silver in Bars, Standard 0 5 21 Steel, Swedish Keg.. 21 0 0 .. 0 0 9 GRAIN, Mark Lane, Mey 37.

Wheat,R. O 0 to 0 Fine 0 0 Fine 5611369 ForeIgn,R 44 - 63 Fine 65 to 66 Peas, Hog 87-40 Indian Corn. 36 to 36 Oats, Feed.. 23 - 27 Red, New. 46-30 White P. 62-86 Maple 41 Pine.... 27 - 28 Fine 61-51 Rye 30 - 32 White .... -43 Poland ... 26-29 White Old 0- 0 Barley 29-62 Blue 0 0 Pine.... 25-30 Fine 0-0 Malting .. 30-18 Beans, Ticks 37-41 Potato.... 88- 30 New 08-58 Malt, Ord... 68-64 Harrow... 48-48 Pine.... 31 - 32 Wheat Barley Oats WEEKLY AVERAGE. For the Week ending May 21.

54s. 43, Rye 35e.

..... 33 7 Beans 47 26 3 Peas 45 3d.

2 6 SIX-WEEKS AVERAGE. Per. Qr. (Imperial) of England and Wheat..,. 40t. Id. I Rye Barley.... 32 11 1 Beans Oats 24 2 Peas Wales.

33t. ed.

43 3 40 El

FLOUR. PROVISIONS.

Town-made Seconds per sack 504. to Ms.

44 - 411 Butter-Best Fresh, 13s. Od. doz. Carlow, 41. 10s. to 41. les. per cwt.

Essex and Suffolk, on board ship 40 - 42 Bacon, Irish per cwt. 86s. - 604.

Norfolk and Stockton 36 - 37 Cheese, Cheshire, Sae 76 84 American per barrel 10 - 31 Derby, pale 64 - 70 Canadian 30 - 31 Hams, York 86 - 96 Bread, eld. to 81d. the 41b. loaf. Eggs, French, per 130, 4s. ed. to es. 3d.

BUTCHERS MEAT.

NAT/DATA AND LiADINNALL..

s. d. e d a. d.

CATTLZ•NAMT.•

e. d. s. 4. s. d.

ILIAD Or CATTLA AT Tall CATTLA Beef... 3 2 to 3 8 to 4 0 .... 4 to 4 6 to 4 10 Monday. Thursday, Mutton 3 8 - 4 2 4 6 .... 4 - 4 8 - 6 2 Beasts 2,760 845 Veal- 3 4 - 4 0 - 4 8 .... 4 - 4 10- 5 2 Sheep -22,040 9,610 Pork .. 3 4 - 4 0 - 4 8 .... 3 -4 0 - 4 6 Calves.. 120 360 Lamb. 5 4 - 6 8 - 6 0 .... 6 -6 0 - 6 4

Pigs... 1110

110

• To sink 6 e offal, per Sib.

HOPS.

Weald of Kent Pockets 86s. to 105s.

Mid and East Kent ditto 90 -160 Sussex ditto 66 - 100 Farnham ditto 0 - 0 WOOL.

Down Tegs per lb. 171d. to 18 Half-bred Wethera 131 16 Leicester Fleeces 15 0 Combing Skins 12 161

HAY AND STRAW. (Per Load of 36 Timms.)

Seirnriztn. Wnivisc M C MMMMM LAND.

Hay, Good 758. to 801 841. to 90e

Ho. to 100s.

Inferior 60 - 70 70 75 80 - 96 New 0 - 0

0 o

0 0 Clover 95 - 116 105 - 110 100 110 Wheat Straw 24 - 28

39-27 85 -84

GROCERIES.

Taa,Souchong,ilne,per lb. 2s. 34.6. 2*. ed.

Congou, fine 2 1 -2 if Pekoe, Mowery 4 0 - 6 0 In bond-Duty Is 51. per lb. Coffee,fine tin bond) cwt 80s. Od. to fies. Od Good Ordinary 62s. Od. to 554. Od Cocoa, Trinidad (in bond) *Os. Od. to 816. Od Rice, Ame. dr. Carolina 204.04. to 36s. 64 Sugar, Muscovado, av . erage.. 27s. old. West Ladle Molasses .... 13..04.10 Is.. Od. POTATOES.

Kest and Essex Regents-ton .100e toilet.

Shawn 0 0

York Beients 120 -140

Scotch ,, 00-0 MISCELLANEOUS.

Jamaica Rom.- pergal. 4t. 1. te N. ed.

Brandy, Best Brands I

Cotton, N. Orteans.perlb 0

Saltpetre, Ref....per cwt 49 Guano, Pernvina.per ton 280

Tallow P. Y. C...per cwt 55

Town el

Rape 011, English reened 40 Brown so Linseed 011 as

Cocoa-nut 011 49 Palm 011 40

Linseed Oil-cake. Purl= 1101 Coals,Hetton II 1 --' 0

Twos 0 - 0 0 • _ - 43 - de

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