... 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 ...

... producers, and in some cases buyers and sellers in cloth seea to be nearer together than a little while ago. Manufacturers, speaking broadly, are more difficult to deal with than at the middle of last week. Somo appear to be more deeply in order thai then ...

... ward delivery, and also something at pretty 5p full rates which have been paid in order to secure early delivery. Generally speaking, cu however, there is difficulty in getting buyers d and sellers together owing to the poor bids 39 offering from our dependency ...

... demand was less keen. Indian exchanges were harder at Is. 4 5-16d., and Shanghai improved Ida to 2s. Sod. Cables , from India speak of money being very tight, and the bank rates may be raised to-morrow. Rupee naper was steady at 64. The stock markets were ...

... they would have to go back many I- years to find as prosperou n. year as 899 in the d cottan spinning industry. Generally speaking, a throughout the country sound trade, high wages, o and good profits were prevalent in 1899, wbjle ,r the dear money rates ...

... and industry in this country might be best illustrated by a brief glance at sorno specific points. He was not qualified to speak on every branch of industry, but as a rail- way director, as a coal and iron master, and as an owner of agricultural land, ...

... ception of banking shares, and those where thcv - had not risen had remained stationary, and had n, oot fallen. Generally speaking, however, they . had risen about 6 per cent. That showed the confidence of the public in their busines-. s, Lancashire had ...

... Ji Receipts 14,000 cantars, against 24,000 last year. 8J J.. fi as SPECIAL REPORT FROM 9 MAHCHSTI e Wednesday Eveg in ' Speaking broadly, very little change can or I be said to ha-ye occurred in our market to- ye i day. A fairly steady tone bas prevafiled ...

... satisfactory to know s that when the Dock Companies were called on to carry out a national work at a few hours' notice, so to speak, they had met with nothing S ibut unstinted praise from the authorities. (Ap- u :plause.) Although the shareholders did not ...

... in the course of 24 hours, vi it could be understood that doubling the lines Bl was an urgent necessity- He now desired to speak on the question of the issue of upwards 51 of two and three-quarter millions of Lloyd's P bonds. They proposed to raise tbe ...

... have reached the ?rs magnificent sm aof £1,056,737. That is £130,000 ra- improva=t on twelve months ago. That, I a; hinkt, speaks for itsee as to the position this ank holds ia the confidence of the investing rst publie. Then, again, our notes are increasing ...

... goods all round as stated above have been put up to prices that seem at the moment out of the reach of buyers. Generally speaking, the market may be described as upset. Home trade American yarns have been raised id. per lb. on yesterday's quotations. ...