% Formular 1. No. 1. Mission Row, Calcutta. PIGOTT, CHAPMAN & CO.’S EXCHANGE REPORT FOR MAIL OE 21ST SEPIEMPER 1911. F. 15™ Sept. iqi 1 S, 16™ Sept. M. 18™ Sept, T, 19™ Sept. W. 20™ Sepk. JH. 21ST Sept. s. d. s. d. «, d. s. d. s. c/. Opening Rate s. d. On London. Bank Bills, 4 M/S 1-4 Vs 1-4 Vs P4 Vs 1-4 Vs 1-4*8 1-4 Vs 11 ^ 1, ••• 1.4 »/„ 1-4 %S P4 3 / 3 s 1‘4 Vs2 1-4 V32 1-4 % 2 „ Demand 1-4 Vis L4 Via P4 Vie 1-4 •/«« 1-4 s/ ä2 1-4 ä/31 „ Ready Wire 1-4 i/n 1‘4 1 /a2 1’4 Vs2 1.4 Vie 1-4 */,a 1‘4 V.* „ Forward „ L4 Vie 1-4 Vio 1-4 Vis 1.4 l /ia 1-4 V« 1-4 Vie Credits & D/Acceptance 6 M/S ... P4 %« 1-4 Vis 1-4 Vie 1.4 7 /lß 1-4 Vis 1 415/32 11 ^ 11 1*4'V 32 1 '4 11 /s2 1*4'‘/ui 1.4'V*a 1-4“ '32 1-4 Vs „ 3 „ ... 1-4 »/äs 1-4 •/« 1-4 %s 1-4 %2 1-4 Vs2 1-4 5 ' le „ 6 M/S 1 M/Forw. ... 1 "4 15 /32 14 ••/„ l’4'5/ 3 2 1.4* 5 /»s 1.4*5 32 1-4*5/ 32 „ 2 1-4“/., 1‘4i8/ w 1’4'5/si 1‘4*8/88 1-4*5/33 1.4*5% 3 1 Ais/gs L4 15 / 32 1'4 15 / 3 i 1.4‘Vb2 1‘4'8/b 1-45/si Documents for Payement Ct '/ 32 nd higher for 3 & 4 M/S ... «VisUi „ „ 6 On France, Private Bills 6 M/S. D, A.... 1-72 % 1-72 V* 1-72 V* 1-72 V4 1-72 */* 1-72 V, tf 3 „ 11 •** L71 1-71 1-71 V* 1.71 V* 1-71 */< 1-71 */, On. France, Bank Bills on Demand 1-67 1-67 1 67 1-67 1-67 1 67 On Germany, Private Bills, 3 M/S D, A. P39 1/4 1-39 l /s 1-39 V* 1-39 */« 1-39 Vs 1-39 */s On Germany. Bank Bills, on Demand 1-36 1-36 1.36 1.36 1-36 1-36 On Hongkong. Private Bills 30 D/S Rs. 132 p 100$ Rs.l32‘Mp 100$ Rs. 132 p 100$ Rs.l31 3 Mp 100$ Rs.l31 3 Mp 100$ Rs.l31 3 Mp 100$ On Shanghai. Rs. 175 V* Rs 176 l U Rs. 175 % Rs. 175 V< Rs, 175 */ 4 Rs. 175 */ 4 Mauritius. Private Bills 60 D/S 2 % Dis, 2 o/ 0 Dis. 2 % Dis. 2 % Dis, 2 % Dis. 2 % Dis. Melbourne. 60 D/s 1 Natal. 3 M/S | 1-4 u /ie P4 “/„ l-4 u /.e 1-4‘Vn 1'4 TT /ia 1-4 2 On Bombay, Bank Bills T. T. Par. Par Par, Par. Par. Par, „ 60 D/S 99 99 99 99 99 99 Govt. Securities, 3% % Rs 95-8-0 Rs 95-8-0 Rs. 95-8-0 Rs. 95-8-0 Rs. 95-7-0 Rs. 95-7-0 Enfaced Rupee Paper. 3*/s % £ 64-0-0 £ 64-0-0 £ 63-17-6 £ 63-17-6 £ 63-17-6 £ 63-17-6 Bank of Bengal, Minimum 4% 40/0 4% 4° 0 4 0 0 4% QUOTATIONS FROM LONDON. Bank Bills, 30 D/S. on Calcutta P3-V.6 l-3i5/. 6 1-3 13 , 6 1-3 15 /io 1-3 * 3 /,6 1.3 *5/,„ Silver, per oz in London. 24 3 /inrf. 24% d. 24 Vie d. 24 3 /.od. 24 a /,6 d. 24 % d. „ „ „ America 52 3 /sc. 52 '/sc. 52 % c. 52 3 /s c. 52 8 /g c. 52 */s Paris on London 2520 25.16 25.16 */s 25-18 25 19 25-19 */s New York on London 4 86 4-86 1 /, 4.86 V» 4 86 V* 4-86 */t 4 86 V 8 Bank of England rate of Discount. 3 % 3 ®/ 0 3 % 3 % 3 % 3 % Rate in open Market for 3 M/S. 3*/ 8 % 3'/s % 3 s /i«% 3 6 0/0 3 */•« °/o 3 s / 4 % 6 3% °/o 3%°/o 3% % 35 s % 3 3 /4°/o 3 ’/s % ßank of France, 3 °/o 3 % 3 % 3 % 3 «/« 3 o/ 0 Deutsche Reichs-Bank. 4 0/0 4 °/o 4 % 5 % 5 °/o 5 % Couacil Dralls of 4th September 1911 Bills Rs. 47,30,000 Tenderers at l"4*/ 3 2 Received 7% Average 16 03 T. T. „ 12,70,000 „ „ 1-4Vi 6 „ 7% ,. 1607 Total Rs. 60,00,000 Extra allotments for week ending 20th September 1911. Nil. Council Drafts of 21st September 1911. ~ büü Calcutta Bombay Madras T. T. Allotted Rs. 45,70,000 i Tenderers at l.d'/ig 10,80,000 1,60,000 , Received 93°/o ' Average 16,06 Calcutta Bombay Madras Allotted Rs, | Tenderers at 1.4 3 / 32 > Received 93% 1,90,000 ’ Averags 16,09 Total Rs. 60,00,000 Extra allotments of 21st September 1911. Rs. 30,000 O. D, at l'4 3 / 3 2 Calcutta. Next week Rs. 60 les. w ö 2 «a O ro O CO ro O OO O OO ro O OO to cn rj! vo OO < ^ 0 OO ON 00 H nO O (NJ Tf H CN Ol Ol T-H Ol 01 Amount of Council drafts budgeted for_19i 1-1912 Ü £ 17,158,300 Amount of Council Drafts drawn from Ist April 1911 to date 11,638,397* = Rs. 18,38,67,500 Do. do. do. same date to 22nd September 1910 £ 10,712,409 = Rs. 16,04,77,200 Balance to be drawn £ 5,519,903 l'4 3 / 8 2 = Rs. 8,23,15,872 Do. do. per week £ 204,440 1’4 3 / 3 i = Rs. 30,48,736 Amount of Govt. Demand Drafts drawn by the Comptroller General upon the Secretary of State. London, from Ist April to 2oth September 1911. Amount of Govt. Demand Drafts drawn by the Comptroller General upon the Secretary of State. London, on 21st September 1911, £ Nil, £ Nil. SPECIES ShIPMENT— of 9th September 1911. Silver to Calcutta £ 30,000 Gold to do. £ Silver to Bombay £ 280,000 Gold to do. £ 50,000 a 1*4Vi6 Silver Rs. 46,31,906 Gold „ 7,47,081 Total Silver shipped from London, from Ist April 1911 to date Do. Gold do. do. do. do. Rs. 3,64,66.117 „ 4,54,85,784 Total Silver shipped from London. Ist April up to 22nd September 1910 ... Rs. 3,52,60,611 Do. Gold do. do. do. do, do. ... 4,71,44,929 ■ GENERAL summary. lednesday Evemng^he20t^eptemb^J9JL—The^mai\iet ^has been very firm a l[ the wee k with a fair amount of bills offering both for near and forward. There is not much mquiry I^ay M ° rnin S' the 2Ist September 1911.-Market onens firm,'"Bank of Bengal rate remains unchanged at 4%. Of this sum £ 1,333 300 has been placed to the account of the Currency Reserve for Investment in Consols,