The Archive · 1939

Bank of Japan Gold

Reserves Osaka, Dec. 1.

The gold reserves of the Bank of Japan yesterday totalled Y.501,287,000 same as on Thursday last week and Y.501287,000 on December 1, last Year.

This shows no change as compared With either last week or last year.—Reuter, Bank of England Returns London, Nov. 30.

The Bank of England statement for the week ended November 30 shows decrease in public deposits of £8,- 570,000 to £27,820000, while other deposits were higher by £11,400,000 io £143,690,000.

Government securities were listed at £100,820,000, showing an increase of £5,870,000 from the previous week. Other securities totalled £26,840,000, including £4,530,000 on discounts and advances and £22,310,000 on securities, Notes and coins amounted to £52,- 690,000, a decrease of £1,650,000 from the previous week's figure of £54,- 340000, while total bullion remained unchanged.

Notes in circulation totalled £528,- 660.000, registering an advance of £1,660,000 compared with last week's figure. lity was given as 30.72 po compared with 3221 per cent, last week.—Reuter.

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