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TABLE 2

Liquidity of Official and Private Sterling Balances at 30th June 1967

Conn-

Treasury

ercial

Deposits

Bills

Bills

British Govern-

ment Stocks

U.K. Local Authority

Common-

wealth

Sterling

Securities Securities Total

Official balances

with Crown Agents

Note Security Fund

45.8

I

General Fund

.7

Special Fund

1.0

1

1

I

47.5

145.2

.5*

4.7*

194.2

4.8

3.3*

2.0%

10.8

3.8%

2.1*

6.9

Art

151.8

3.8

8.8

211.9

Private balances

With London offices

of note-issuing banks

78.8

.3

26.7

105.8

With other banks in

United Kingdon

26.8

1.2

3.0

.2

I

31.2

With hire purchase

companies

1.9

1

I

1

1.9

107.5

1.2

3.3

26.9

138.9

}

Total balances

155.0

1.2

3.3 178.7

3.8

8.8

350.8

Advances

and Overdrafts

Commercial bills and

promissory

notes

Acceptances

Total

United Kingdom claims

7.7

4.5

.9

13.1

Excluded from standard series of "United Kingdom Sterling Liabilities and Claims" (apart from 0.8 of deposits with United Kingdon local authorities in General Fund).

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