... important influences at work in diverse directions, it not so easy to discern what the effect may be. It is noticeable that the high bank rate has now been in operation two months—a long period for six per cent. minimum—and it is posaib:e that it has attracted ...

... influences at work in diverse directions, it ia not sc easy to discern what the effect may be. It is noticeable that the high bank rate has now been in operation two muntlis — a long period fcr a six per cent, minimum — and it is pcesibk> that it has attracted ...

... blankets, wools, d c., are, of course, sought after and dearer; hut upon other classes the impression made is very slight. The high bank rate is by no means con- ducive to speculation. Though, for the time being, trade with South Affnca is all sixes and sevens ...

... increased, as the Oovyn* ment will have enormous sum on account of the present crisis in South Africa. Coupled with this, the high bank rate may affect price of tea, but this remains to be seen. In any case it would wise to keep the duty question in me ranee ...

... private treaty le, werrolitig to all at the point. the position is, however. erwily and accurately accouoted for. The war, the high bank Me. and the holidays are all potent ; but the triple combinative kw brought about an almost complete aneadne of ler-Ines& ...

... take the position 17 storm, but darkness fell. and, the ground being most intricate. through wandering river 'curses and high banks, the idea we abandoned. Our artillery Are, judging from the havoc to be viewed next morning in tfie village and surrounding ...

... the Natal Volunteers. Marty people chose the rime bed the most comfortable place to *prod a h•ppv day. 'They hoped the high banks of perlusps the water would protect them. So there they sat on the otooes sod waited foe night. I don't boo• boo then. paelted ...

... take the position by storm, but darknes fell, and, the ground being most intrionate, through wandering river courses a.d high banks, the idea was abandoned. Our artillery fire, judging from the havoo to be ml viewed next morning in the village and surround- ...

... follows : — In forecasting bank dividends no mistake is more general than the assumption that a high Bank rate universally means proportionately high banking profits. In London it does, because, as a rule no interest is allowed by London bankers on current ...

... hut separated from it by broad stretches of meadow, with the Klip River winding Berpentino course through them, between, high banks, Ladysmith town. Between the frog and the horseshoe lie our various camps, mostly in radiating hollows', open cither to ...

... rate would, and the banker has cense, quently to do a large business to keep his constantly accumulating funds employed. A high bank rate is usually accompanied by stringency in money, and as a result bankers can lend their funds freely at good rates. But ...

... practically ffeiwce of opinion as to the necessity for some cuch s. !i ...