... Scottish Africa (Limited), and one of that body writes to us and inquires where the turn comes in if he applies for shares. We have read the prospectus, and can state frankly that we doa't know. Certain estates are bought from Scottish Africa for 25 ...

... ons. It, however, the war he allovwed' to drag on much longer it will cost us much more thant your cr- Irespondent imagines. The most pressing question at this junctucre ii ihow far the struggle still maintained iii South Africa will aflect 13rin, itinterests ...

... CORltlNDP-NM) PAMIS,. Sundayt Night. The tngroptvyesterdav was wiactive, sud prics s ste~wiv, ?? only sntalrtiations either war. Bark Sh-&rts vwere ieuemrnilv weak, ?? lasnk of Frxtiou mil Eobiwscin ztaitkea a reeoverv, aud mtost Gold shres imoprovei. ...

... duties on nitrate and iodine alone' provide $48,600,000, more than .-sufficient to cover the expenses of the Ministries of War and of Finance, the latter including the service of the forei-n debN. Sefior Eduardo Matte, the leading' Chilian banker having ...

... KITCHENER ASSUMES COMMAND TO-DAY. Lord Kitchener, the Daily Telegrap/h understands, assumes command of the forces in South Africa to-day. t THE REVERSE AT DEWETSDORP. Lord Roberts, in a telegram of Wednesday from Johannesburg, announces a serious reverse ...

... markets, but there is not much inclination to deal pending the-result of the elections on the other side. Consols are dull. The War loan is quoted at i discount. Rupee paper is without alteration. There is very little doing in Home Railways, and movements ...

... NOW Yor for Ckrci li~urt, fisiULIitlfuptOf, 041:1 Ilo-oil-n piuand itt V Nt ZMAt'111A, Sos. N-lBonny, from Liverpool for Africa, az-ri' ii -d a' latlirvi, lxos for Liverpool, left t-.d1y. MALIN IlJkAD, 4s.-i-Aaoyrian. l~01~alfor tlnliaxj SiAltNI:l ULEM ...

... for abroad. the total reserve shows an ia- crease ei £-103,729. Pnbie ldeposits are higher by £804,301 as the rensult of the War Lean pazymnent, while an asldition of £9'030,743+ ha-s ieit' umtdt tho O tlhoer Derposit'. From an tn-re'. of £09t3,l-10 in ...

... The rev'-enue reeeipts during the week elndling Saturday Ist .amounted to £4,000,0. aicludiug I £'1.900.6000, reeeived on the War Lowan instai- rrent. The expendittere amnounted to :3.200.0U of whichl nearlv three mlillions Was for su tplv ser-vices. The ...

... ETC. CONSOLS-(686% 34) 10.55-98%4 34 11.34- P83 Account-96q ji5) 10.55-989 3, 11.34- e84 6734 2yS6 Aq% 8) 10.55-97568 57hfNzW WAR LOANt97%- 86%I 10.55-973, 83y 1(9%INLJA 3%',-(109% 10) 1O.SS-109% 10 180% 3%-(1O1% 2) 10.5n-101% 2 g6%, 234%-(8616 7) 10.5080% ...

... 3514 2+GjNSBERG-(24 334) 12.59-2Y, 3% 77tGLENCA1RN-C1+i T*) 12.59-11*5* 4Y4GLEN DEEP-(4)'6 36) 12,25-43V N4 GOLD REEFS W. AFRICA 12.52-o/0 3/6 7?4*GOLDFIELDS ORD.-C(744d 10.64--714 4* 6i-GOLD TRUST-(6.44 3) Y.) 42-64 34 1034 GOLDEN HORSESHOE-tlYO1l%) ...

... markets are cheerful in sympathy, and there is talk of cheaper money prospects. Consols are firm, on the cheaper money talk. The War Loan is quoted at Y, discount.. Rupee paper is higher. Home Railways are firm, but not brisk. There is a fair amount of bear ...