APPENDIX A
Reading edition
The following pre-war Bank of England return, of June 24th, 1914, may be regarded as a normal return, and it can be compared with the abnormal return appearing in Chapter IX.
Issue Department.
£ £
Notes issued 56,753,275 Government debt 11,015,100
Other securities 7,434,900
Gold coin and bullion 38,303,275
56,753,275 56,753,275
Banking Department.
£ £
Proprietors’ capital 14,553,000 Government securities 11,046,570
Rest 3,160,254 Other securities 39,994,619
Public deposits 18,074,214 Notes 28,050,150
Other deposits 44,915,911 Gold and silver coin 1,624,988
Seven-day and other bills 12,948
80,716,327 80,716,327
The proportion of the reserve this week was 47⅛ per cent.