... interim dividend, The iamp business as yet had entailed some loss: but he believed that it would yet prove remunerative. Speaking generally the prospects were satisfactory.-Sir E. V. Stafford seconded the motion.- Mr. Crouch criticised the report, and ...

... to on former occasions was the investment of reserved funds. Opinions would differ on that subject, but he believed he was speak- ing the opinions of all his colleagues when he said that they saw no real bendfside advantage in separately investing the ...

... whilst on duty at Lang ley, on the night in question, he heard the defendants quarrelling in the middle of the street. Upon speaking to the men and desiring them to disperse, they immediately threatened his life. He took refuge in a public-house, but they ...

... Congress of the Chambers of Commerce of the EmIpie, specially .liding to the notable men present, and to tsag remarkable speaking ability of the colonial delegat. If the report of the discussion, he said, were read and carefully considered by the members ...

... found a suggestion from a man that he was speaking III support of the measure of Sir W ilfrid Lawson they could not follow him; they could not lolo to him for friend- ship. The very fact of Mr. Bright speaking at thee opening of the coffee-house in Corporation ...

... cheered.- The loyal toasts having been given from the chair, the VICE PRESIDENT proposed The Army, Navyl and Reserve Forces, speaking ir complimentary terms of English soldiers and sailors. Mr. EVXr.cTT responded. He said that while we had a standing army ...

... nearly if not qxuite, half the productive power of the district, but the trarle senorully has been unreinusserative, not to speak of svcero lossee being sustained. Thle direct dofilits from legitimato trading have probablylbeen less than in the pre- Ceudinig ...

... name the Fenians, but lie had heard him speak about the Brotherhood. He said they were getting such a hold in Ireland that some day they would be able to dispense with England. He had heard the workmen speak M'Carthy as secretary to the Fenians, and ...

... quarter, for the Bank of France does not avpear to be inclined to suffer its stock to be drawn upon, and our Paris correspondent speaks of the difficulty experienced in obtaining it elsewhere. Still, even small supplies are acceptable, and their receipt, combined ...

... charge of the matter of boiler in- spection. The functions of the Board of Trade were confined to boilers at sea. He would speak to Sir Matthew White Ridley on the subject As to the waterside questions, he would look into the matter *of the mooring of ...

... desire it, or the names of the writers of the letters. ) (Cheers.) Mr. Burt continuing, said that Mr. Winwood was the first to speak in favour of the Board, and the first to , sever himself ?? it. (A Voice: Because he did not think he should be deceived ...

... discount have been tolerably well fulfilled. The emigration movement among the %vnrit- men has entirely subsided, and generally speaking there ate Do idle hands in connection with the iron trade. Tee conduct of the employers in not enforcing the notice of a ...