... world lumped together there the is only a decrease of 18,000 tons. cib e Th figures. more eloquent than cro at aught else, speak of the increased acti- sho ot vity in the manufactared iron trade on blrc the Continent, for it has been due, to (1oe n- increase ...

... life are seeking those who are prepared for them. It is tne preparatit that mak-esi the difference. 1'he German travels and speaks to every j man in his own tongue while the English merchant is content to open his letters. The German is as adaptable as ...

... and a serious start is not likely to be made before Thursday next, so that agents with anything on the spot are, so to I speak, able to command practically their own prices. An attempt is made on the part of merchants Dlacing orders to-day to induce ...

... values. BANK DiviDE.;Ds. 'Tlhe banking results for the latter half of 1899 are now coming in more freely, and, generally speaking, some improvement is shown over the corre- sponding results for 1898, although considering the advance which has taken place ...

... drunk and dis- orderly in Broad street. When first charged the case could not be proceeded with, as the defendant could not speak English, and there was no one present acquainted with Japanese. However, Miss Fugill, a Clifton lady, who has resided in Japan ...

... work being turned out ig the monr an, 2 motor-car industry. Another cycle flrntas taken iii. Watch manufacturers, generally speaking, are oit. I moderately employed. In the cycle trade ati's prominent firms are in falol swing. Generallv speaslhu the whole ...

... forty-four millions, and 'the London City and Midland over thirty-two millions. The capital of these banks is, comparatively speaking, small, and having these'huge sums with which to trade, they can easily make their business most remunera- tive. The smaller ...

... when operations ceased owing to the outbreak of the war. The reef in the western section of .the mine was of good grade In speaking of the condition of the company's estate, he rexpresed the hope that it would be found when the war as over that a great ...

... or 7s. a week to keep them in the .aouse, yet the WE Board broke up their ?? Chairman said he was sorry to hear Mr. Green speak like - that. It showed that he did not understand' yl much about the administration of the P'oor-law. de--. C Oreen: The a ...

... expected to quickly revive, and it will be seen from our advertising columns that several fixtures in the locality are announced. Speak- ing generally, the past year is reckoned a very successfal one, both by investors and vendors, and there is every prospect ...

... -Laffain. TIMBER TRADE REPORT. In their annual wood report Messrs. Foy, Morgan and Co. write 'that the past year,, broadly speaking, 'has been ' on' of uiiprecbdented. prosperity ill the trade. 'Notwithstanding the 'doubt and even timidity wvith which both ...

... drain dfrN the market of, on balance, :1,000,000, but this operation was carried through -with very great ease. IUsually speaking, the charge 'for advances until Monday ranged from 234% to 3%, per annum, but near the close business of this character was ...