CO129-523-12 Currency situation 17-2-1930 - 9-7-1930 — Page 77

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Date.

Price of Ready Bar Silver

1929.

Pence.

Bank's Sterling Selling Rate. (Market).

Laying down Cost of Brit. $ taking ready Bar Silver price London.

Premium

on

Notes.

December

1

Sunday.

2

22 9/16

1/8 3/8

1/8. 040

1.672

3

22 1/2

1/8 3/8

1/7. 984

1.957

22 7/16

1/8 3/8

1/7.929

2. 238

22 7/16

1/8 3/8

1/7.929

2. 238

22 5/8

1/8 3/8

1/8. 095

1.393

7

22 5/8

1/8 3/8

1/8. 095

1.393

Sunday.

9

22 11/16

1/8 3/8

1/8. 151

1. 112

10

22 5/8

1/8 3/8

1/8.095

1.393

11

22 5/8

1/8 3/8

1/8.095

1.393

12

22 5/8

1/8 3/8

1/8.095

1.393

13

22 9/16

1/8 3/8

1/8. 040

1.672

14

22 1/2

1/8 3/8

1/7.984

1.957

Sunday.

16

22 9/16

1/8 3/8

1/8. 040

1.672

17

22 9/16

1/8 3/8

1/8. 040

1. 672

18

22 3/8

1/8 1/4

1/7. 873

1.897

19

22 1/4

1/8 1/8

1/7. 762

1.837

20

22 3/16

1/8

1/7. 707

1.487

21

22 1/4

1/8

1/7. 762

1.204

Sunday.

23

22 1/16

1/7 7/8

1/7.596

1. 424

24

21 7/8

1/8 5/16

1/7. 429

4. 547

Xmas Day.

21 13/16

Boxing Day.

27

Closed London.

1/8 3/8

1/7. 374

5. 167

28

21 3/4

1/8 3/8

1/7. 318

5.472

Sunday.

30

21 1/2

1/8 1/4

1/7.096

6.043

31

21 5/16

1/7 15/16

1/6. 930

5.322

H. & S. B. C.

Note Circulation: 31st December........

31st December......... $59,636,000

Chartered Bk. $17,166,000

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