... statements there was wisdom which events are now fast verifying. For instead of Portugal being the reckless, irresponsible bankrupt country she has been represented, it is perfectly plain that she has a high regard for her balances, and that it s the earnest ...

... show of reason esteem ourselves rich, but being debt, are we not, as a_nation, sunk deep down in insolvency ? Is England not bankrupt instead of rich; and is not this condition the explanation of trade sta%nation and labour conflict? The illusion that debt ...

... music of the money article writers, which always charms, the insolvent City would within four and twenty hours become the bankrupt City. Put a measuring tape round two feminine waists, say round the waist of the waxed beauty at the West- EEnd night club ...

... of his concoctions by this time. There is no knowing to what he will resort ; and now that he has appeared in court as a bankrupt, it would be interesting to learn what portion of his assets consist of worthless shares in his scandalous promotions. What ...

... maintained — against our contemporaries, it is true, and therefore the more to our credit—that Portugal would not become bankrupt, and that an amicable settlement would be arrived at with England in respect of the bones of contention in South Africa. ...

... pictured him, how comes it that this salvationist’s name appears on the list for £2107, as a creditor of Mr. John Taylor, a bankrupt stockbroker. If Mr. Bramwell Booth can afford to place this sum with a member of the stockbroking fraternity, it is to be ...

... Public losses by Consol conversion,” and Mr. Lidderdale would surely create a sensation by an essay upon ¢ The way to save a bankrupt bank.” Much interest, too, would no doubt be taken in ¢ A theory to regain public confidence,” as explained by Messrs. C ...

... can ill-afford to incur. Bankruptcies do not leave a man wholly penniless nowadays, and Mr. Horatio Bottomley was recently bankrupt. He holds a large number of shares in the Union, and thus far his interests are identical with those of the shareholders ...

... credit; a something which “is not money but which serves the purpose of money, although it may be doubtful in its origin and bankrupt at its close. Of such money, base as that of any counterfeiter charged at the Old Bailey, he makes no mention, because, had ...

... be used as a warrant. = The bearer of the warrant will have right over the goods even in a case when the store is declared bankrupt and he has already parted with the warrant.” “The legal rate of dlscount is reduced from 12 per cent. to 6 per cent. The ...

... future opening up than that of Bright and Cobden, to be now confronted with a crisis and a progress to slow music through the bankrupt court is a wretched wind up. No doubt the decay of the fad of Bright and Cobden was at the bottom of the scheme of the ship ...

... Trust, and we cannot beliove that he is wholly disconnected with this disreputable Manica Ophir affair. He has been adjudged bankrupt, it is true, but that should not prevent his being called upon to clear up the existing mystery. An old sharcholder in the ...