London, June 8.
Commoa.iizs, generally, ruled quietly steady, London Rubber: Spot, buyers 814 unchanged; sellers 8f—jy: July delivery, buyers 814—j; sellers 8% unchanged; London Sugar (Buyers): August 6/114 iis; December 6/1 +14; March 6/14 Liverpool Wheat: July 4/1% ger Oct. 4/5—'4: December 4/64 Liverpool Cotton: American Futures July $10 unch; Sept. 484 +4; Oct 2% +1: Nov. 463 +): Egyptian (Giza, FGF. No. 7) No. 2 "42; Sept. 604 42; Oct 6.69 44; OTÈ +S; London Metals: Copper, Standard, cash, sellers £424,—4; 3 mins sellers
Sellers £495 l Standard ce: Electrolytic, buyers £412; cash, sellers £225% Jers £22314 ie Lead, cial price, sellers £14j, unchanged; 3 mths delivery, official price, sellers ela: Spelter, Ordinary, official price, sellers £14.—h: 3 mths delivery, official price, sellers £14; Bank of England Returns London, June 8.
The Bank of England statement for the week ended June 8 shows a decrease in public deposits of £19,940,000 to £18,400,000, while other deposits' were higher by £17,240,000 to £136,720,000, Government securities were listed at £114,180,000, showing a decrease of £4,790,000 from the -previous week. Other securities totalled 220.410.000 including £7,800,000 on discounts and advances and £22,610,- amounted to While total bulih sed by £30,000. Notes in circulation totalled £498370000, registdring a drop of £1,410,000 com-pardd with last week's figure.
The proportion of reserve to sers was given as 18.29 per cent. compared with 17.07 per cent. lasi wéek.—Reuter, Bank of France Returns Paris, June 8.
Gold reserves totalling 92,266,000,- 000 francs of gold content of 27. milligrammes were shown in the returns issued today by the Bank of France for the week ended May 31, representing no change as compared with the preceding week.
The total note circulation was given 122,900,000,000 francs, an increase of 1,809.000000, compared with last week—Reuter.
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