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Show STEADY INCREASE SHOWN IN THE BANK CLEARINGS Total bank clearings for Saturday, July 3, were $1,.09S,3S6.72. As the corresponding cor-responding day a year ago was a holi-dar, holi-dar, no comparison can be made. Total bank clearings for the week .-just closed, however, were $G,0SS,3S2.8G. as compared com-pared with a total of $,.' I L336.3G for the corresponding week of 100S. The increase in this instance is, therefore $1,776,D45.-1S, or an excess of more than 11 per cent. The average daily total for the past week has been $1,014,373.80 on the basis of six days to the week and $800,-708.08 $800,-708.08 on the basis of seven days Io the week. This is slightly lower than the showing for the past six months, but a number of the days wero unusually light during the past week and this is said to have occasioned tho slight falling fall-ing off in the average. |