YEARS. YEARS. THREE MONTHS' BANKS BILLS. No. 119.-MONTHLY AVERAGES of the highest and lowest DAILY. RATES of DISCOUNT on THREE MONTHS' BANK BILLS in each of the YEARS 1919 to 1925. (Compiled from the Bankers' Magazine.) January. No. 120-MONTHLY AVERAGES of the highest and lowest DAILY RATES of INTEREST on DAY to DAY LOANS in LONDON in each of the YEARS 1919 to 1925. (Compiled from the Bankers' Magazine.) August. DAY TO DAY LOANS. 3 14 3 24 3:09 3:01 3:06 2.81 2.85 3.00 3.20 3.38 4.37 3.83 3.48 3.08 3.74 2.52 2.04 2.42 1.96 2.53 2.19 1.96 2.39 1'69 1922 Min: 2.44 1.77 2.84 1.74 1'19 1.72 1.26 2:07 1.52 1.36 1.53 1.20 1.37 2.42 2.53 2 10 1.87 1'67 2.29 2.42 2.60 2'58 2.82 1.98 0.84 1.73 1.87 1.42 1.39 1'20 1'65 1.87 2.15 2.21 2.28 1'40 2.45 2.98 2.59 2.46 2.53 2 10 3.04 3:47 3.23 3.21 3.41 2.86 1.83 2 33 1.99 1.81 1.86 1.47 2.21 2.68 2.57 2.60 2.62 2.15 3.42 3.54 4.00 4.16 4.55 3.98 3.82 3.78 3.28 3.61 2'69 2.87 3:37 3'59 3.81 3.51 3.31 3.11 2'81 2.93 3.63 3.85 3.11 3.16 M 2 60366 December. LONDON CLEARING BANKS. No. 121.-AVERAGE WEEKLY POSITION of LONDON CLEARING BANKS during the undermentioned periods in respect of certain LIABILITIES and ASSETS in each of the YEARS 1921 to 1925. (Compiled from the published Returns.) NOTE.-At December 31st, 1925, the paid-up Capital of the Banks amounted to £68,746,000, and Reserve to £56,177,000; Bank Premises were valued at £29,981,000, and Investments in Affiliated Banks amounted to £24,748,000. (a) Excluding Investments in Affiliated Banks. (b) The figures for this quarter, so far as concerns the National Bank, represent the average position during the eight weeks ended 19th March. YEARS. BANKERS' CLEARING HOUSES. No. 122.-AMOUNTS CLEARED at the LONDON BANKERS' CLEARING HOUSE. (Compiled from the Annual Statements of the London Bankers' Clearing House.) 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1929 1923 1924 1995 YEARS. 1925 Million £. 12,596 13,814 14,191 12,434 10,911 12,329 15,700 17,032 23,214 32,853 30,268 32,780 32,270 35,039 35,801 Town. Birmingham. Amount cleared in Twelve Months ended 31st December. Per cent. 86'1 86'5 86'3 84.7 81 3 80'7 82'1 80'3 81.6 84.1 86'6 88 2 88'1 88.6 88.5 (a) Eighteen Settlements. 63.7 1911 1912 70-7 1913 75'8 1914 75'4 1915 88.9 1916 96.1 1917 110.4 1918 126'1 1919 145'4 1920 185.9 1923 116.2 1924 122.3 133.1 Bristol. 33.5 35.9 35.5 36.2 39.7 44°3 49.5 56'0 77.6 91.1 76.3 Million £. 796 841 856 860 929 1,074 1,177 1,430 1,814 2,094 1,660 1,575 1,547 1,594 1,678 57.8 60°3 61.1 Hull. Metropolitan. Opened 1st February, 1921. 50.7 55'8 55 7 56'7 54.0 Per cent. 5'4 5.2 5'2 5'8 6'9 7:0 6'1 6'7 6'3 5'3 4.7 4.2 4.2 4'0 4'1 Country. Million £. 1,222 1,307 1,389 1,371 1,568 1,872 2,244 2,736 3,387 4,072 22.4 24.0 26.2 25.8 32.5 38.5 43.7 54.7 69.3 88.3 57.4 54.3 51.7 52.0 51.1 Leeds. Leicester. 3,002 2,806 2,811 2,900 2,958 (b) Twenty-five Settlements. No. 123. AMOUNTS CLEARED at PROVINCIAL BANKERS' CLEARING HOUSES. (Compiled from the Annual Statements of the London Bankers' Clearing House.) ManNewcastle- Notting- Sheffield. TOTAL. chester. on-Tyne. ham. Liver- Per cent. 8'3 8.1 8'4 9'3 11'6 12.2 11.7 12.9 11.9 10'4 8.5 7.5 7.6 7'3 7'3 Total. (a) Area restricted July, 1922. Million £. 14,614 15,962 16,436 14,665 13,408 15,275 19,121 21,198 28,415 39,019 34,930 37,161 36,628 39,533 40,437 Total Six Months Million £. 7,488 7,864 8,265 8,695 6,211 7,339 9,811 10,214 12,157 48.3 55'1 62.3 57.8 78.0 89.3 88.9 85.3 115 4 157.1 91.5 94.7 103.8 94.4 81.5 20,175 17,509 19,468 18,950 20,039 20,478 Total Exchange (c) Twenty-six Settlements. 15.9 16.8 18.0 18.0 19.0 23.6 25.8 32.1 39'1 56.2 35'6 33'5 31.4 32 4 34.1 Million £. 2,219 2 362 2,082 (a)1,482 1,026 1,238 1,521 1,726 2,316 3,091 2,964 (b)3,419 (c)3,799 3,600 3,740 |