HC Deb 05 August 1912 vol 41 c2688W
Mr. TOUCHE

asked the Under-Secretary for India the amount of depreciation, irrespective of interest received, represented by the difference between the cost price of securities held in the gold standard reserve and the middle market price to 31st July, 1912, or at the most recent date for which the calculation is readily available?

Mr. MONTAGU

The difference between the cost price of securities now held in the gold standard reserve and the middle market price at 31st July, 1912, is £932,759.