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EDINBURGH GAZETTE

... EDINBURG GAZETTE SBQUESTRATIONS. Tuomas farmer and cattle dealer in Pinvallie, in the parish of Barr, and county of Ayr—Creditors meet in the King’s Arms Inn, Ayr, 6th December and 3d January, one o'clock, Rosext Jounstox, draper and chapman, residing in Saltcoats —Creditors meet in the Saracen’s Head Inn there, 6th and 27th December, one o'clock. EXAMINATIONS. G. corn merchant in Dundee—to be ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

MONEY MARKET AND COMMERCIAL NEWS

... Mospar.—Impreesed with a belief that the public debt of the country will, for the present at least, be left intact, and that the surplus at the end of each financial period will, owing to the extraordinary and iccreasin: prosperity of the country, be much larger than the Chancellor of the Exche- quer veatares to anticipate, the public continue to invest in our home stocks, although ia small ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

MONEY MARKET AND COMMERCIAL NEWS

... Tavrspar.—The Eo * opened this morning at the lower qnotations of yesterday, and subsequently expe- rienced a farther decline, The first price of was 101 to }, and although touched at one time 101} the last quotation was 101 to 4, and after regular hours there were sellers at 101. The reason assigned for the fall was a rumour that the Chancellor of the xchequer intends to pro- pose a ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Meetixc or meeting of spirit-dealers in Leith, Newhaven, and Portobello, was held on Thursday, in the Masonic ..

... Leith, with the view of following up, or rather imitating, what was done at a similar meeting held in Edinburgh on Tuesday. On the motion of Mr Jenkinson, seconded by Mr M‘Alpine, ccmmittee was appointed to prepere a petition for presentation to Parliament by the Lord-Advocate, against Mr Forbes M-Kenzie’s bill for regalating public houses in Scotland. Easter Resident Magistrate of Easter ...

Published: Monday 04 April 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

MID-LOTHIAN AGRICULTURAL REPORT FOR DECEMBER

... (Written for the Caledonian Mercury.) Tue past month bas been characterised by tempestuous and rainy weather such as never befure occurred in any living me- mory. The rainfall the month amounts to the extraor- diaary quantity of 9-75 inches, and we shall search in vaio for similar amount within the same period of time in this latitade. The level parts of the country have presented the ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

MONEY MARKET AND COMMERCIAL NEWS

... —EE _ —The English fund opened to-day with con- Paris, they subsequently experienced an advance of an eighth and, in consequence of higher prices from Coneols for were first quoted to 4, aad they left off at 100 hto §; Bank Stock closed at 2234 to ; Reduced, 99 tod; Cents., 1004 to 4; Long O58. nnuities, 64 ; Iodia Stock, 273 to 275 78s. premium. In the ; Bills, 75s. to foreign sock market to ...

Published: Monday 08 November 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

BIRTHS. At 26 Minto Street, on the 26th current, Mrs B. Hall Blyth, of a At 19 Elder Street, on

... the 26th enrrent, the wife of Wm. Bell, , of a daughter. Esq , S.S.C., ie 7 Union Place, on the 26th current, Mrs Sutherland, of a 26 Charlotte Square, on the 24th current, the wife of Charles Hutchins, Esq., of a son At 3 Blacket Place, on the 25th current, Mrs Woodrow, of a son At 5 Greenside Place, on the 26th current, Mrs David Borthwick, of 4 son. Grainger, of a son. At the British Linen ...

Published: Thursday 29 September 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

INVERNESS GREAT SHEEP AND WOOL MARKET

... We are indebted to the Courier and Inverness vertiser, both of which papers published extras on Satur- day, for the following account of this important mar- ket :-— Our annual market commenced, as usual, on Thursday Last —the second Thursday of July. Its importance to the whole northern counties is well known, for it includes the disposal of our staple products—sheep and wool; and sales of the ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 959 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Shipping Intelligence

... Shipping Intelligence, ->—-- The Janet and Mary, Boldchild, arrived at Alicante on the 28th ult., all well. SOUND LIST. May 2.—Adah, Stormont, Arbroath, Riga—Barossa, Thom- son, Leith, Petersburg—Stirlingshirg, Sinclair, do., Cronstadt —Telegraph, Flotwedel, Stettin, Leith—Seahorse, Urquhart, Aberdeen, Riga. — 3. Rival, Gowans, Montrose, Pernau— Choice, Whitton, Dundee, Riga—Laurel, Rogen, do ...

Published: Thursday 12 May 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE HIGH PRICES

... (From the Times.) How long this ran of high prices is to last is a question | which concerns every trader, from the smallest dairy farme r to the greatest mercantile house. By the analogy of former eras of the kind it ought to have come to an end many months analogies, like similes, do not run on all-fours, for the simple reason that there never is an exact correspon- dence between different ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 645 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Commerce 

FAIRS

... PERTH St John’s Market was held on Frida last. There were between seventy and eighty carts of butter an cheese present—a number considerably less than usual. Prices were high. Butter sold at from 20s to 225 per stone, and cheese at from 6s 3d to 6s 9d per stone of 42 Ib., the latter being Is higher than at any market during the last tweive months. The whole was cleared off by the afternoon, In ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2099 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

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... . . ?? I- Am.-c.l this morning, the F P cotters from the expedition to iV Pf. * ' c ; - ' - l ?? ' BJJ. lively, ' - - ZW E sVLt 0 •- • V J I X Ri[n:r, - - — — ?? E t-.r.eyiiound, - - . _ -I M Thele cutters left the fleet mW * porto on the nth inftant, under * Courageur and Gibraltar, proce'ti.' 1° raltar. The other (hips of War,, E* iii.petueux, Ajax, Renown, an jf * I led the ...

Published: Thursday 25 September 1800
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Commerce