Coleman Street Market Surges With Strong Wool Demand
London observers report a sharp market turn as Coleman Street buyers bid aggressively for merino and crossbred wools. Prices recover from March lows with higher rates for fine wools and firmer activity in Bradford and Continental trades. Uncertainty persists about true demand versus speculative buying, but overall sentiment improves and a firmer finish is anticipated as buyers return.
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London
Coleman Street
Trance
Germany
Bradford
Cape
Australia
America
Woretedopolis
Weorstedopolis
Coléman Street
the Dominion
Youth miraculously saved after broken neck at hospital
Bertie Cook of London Road Herne Hill survived a near guillotine neck break after skilled treatment at St Bartholomew s Hospital. He was employed at Tokenhouse Yard Restaurant when a lift accident left him paralysed. Doctors saved his life though he remains permanently injured. Spiers and Pond agreed to pay 10s a week for life.
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St. Bartolomew's Hospital
City of London Court
Bertie Cook
London_road
Herne Fill
Messrs Spiers and Pond
Tokenhouse Yard
Spiers
Pond
Abbey Coupon Advice But TE Not Tried Yet
The note questions Abbey usage and encourages trying TE, asserting the coupon is worth the money paid. It emphasizes evaluating value and actions to take regarding Abbey.
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Abbey
Australian Federal Bureau of Agriculture proposal debated
A memorandum urging an Australian Bureau of Agriculture was presented to Parliament. It proposes federal coordination to educate farmers and disseminate impartial agricultural knowledge while preserving state control of experimental stations. The plan calls for national export and import standards and cross border market development.
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Bureau of Agriculture
Commonwealth
Commonnwealth Department
Australian Agricultural Journal
Department of ‘Trade, and Customs
United States
Canada
Frozen Meat and Commodity Quotations From London Market
Commmersial London July 12 reports Smithfield market prices across frozen meats and other commodities based on bulk sales. New Zealand mutton and lamb prices listed by weight and quality, Beef quotations for fore and hindquarters from River Plate mutton and beef figures, Australian wheat price, Antwerp wool demand rising, leather and hides prices up, Broken Bill South Blocks mine shows profits written off leaving a credit balance.
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London
The
Frozen. Meat Trades Association
S. Smithfield
New ‘Zealand
Maiden Ewes
Canterbury
North Island
Best Brands
Lamb
Southland
New Zealand
Antwerp
la Plata
Broken Bill South Blocks
Irish heir to large Magan estate settled out of court
The long running Dublin case ends with Mrs Bartlett named heiress at law to Miss Magan's estate valued at over £10,000 a year. Captain Arthur Magan admits Bartlett's title and receives £20,000 charged on the property. A separate adminis tration suit for Miss Magan's about £80,000 remains unresolved.
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Mra Joel Barrett
Cot
Branscombe
South Bevon
Miss Magan
Dublin
Arthur Magan
Bartlett
Captain Magan
Thomas Tilson Magan
Barnett
Thomas Tilton Magan
Arthur
Georgina
G. Nicholas Church
Brighton
John Henry Brummel
Brumwell
Georgina Magan
Somerset House
Devon
New Zealand Meat and Wool Markets Reported by Cable
The High Commissioner reports weak mutton demand with Canterbury brands at 4 1 2d and North Island 3 8d per lb while lamb remains firm at 5 1 2d for Canterbury. Beef declines with hindquarters 4 4d and forequarters 6s. Wool shows marked improvement. Bradford quotes a range for fine to coarse grades. Meat imports list June arrivals from London and other ports for mutton and lamb, with totals provided by port and destination.
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Wellington
Department ‘of Industries and Commerce
London
Canterbury
North Island
New Zealand
Bradfarc
The Unrest of Asia and a New Continental Balance
A London spectator argues that reform in Japan has lifted Asian mood and sparked a surge of ambition across Asia from Nagasaki to the Bosphorus. The piece suggests a growing comity of Asia challenging old quietude and foresees a permanent shift in intercontinental relations.
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London
Nnresh
Asia
Japan
Europe
Sciense
New Magnetic Observatory Established at Eskdalemuir
The British Government sets up a Magnetic Observatory at Eskdalemuir Dumfries shire and moves instruments from Kew due to railway and tramway growth. The new site, bought from the Duke of Buccleuch, is suited for recording earth tremors.
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Eskdalemuir
Dumfriesshire
Kew
Uncle Sam Promises Panama Canal Cut All Winter
A clipped, garbled note cites Uncle Sam vowing to cut the Panama Canal as winter approaches. It mentions a tobacco-chewer boss figure and hints at easing workers' wheeziness with peppering in a Great Pine period.
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Panama Canal
Uncle Sam
Jean
Woods
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PIME
NEW Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Mail
Vie Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Clayton
Orb
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Shaw
Will and Albion CO
Ae Limited
Leondon
With
Monte Video
Tenerie
jTous
Corinthia
Karemea
Frou
Wellings
Luly
Ang
Rio de Janiero Nicoll Bhos
NEW Zealand Insurance Cmpany, Ltd
Fvnhe: Premier and Wealthi“Jerst Colonial Company
Nicoll Bros
Talington
Islington No. 1
Islington
Turnip
Arningham and Cos
Zealandia
Sealandia
Fire Department
Mimion
Sterling
RAIL
Conductig
His Majesty's
Ballant Ysu
Ristchurch
Ballantynes
Tota
Pnews Zealand
John Moore
East Street
Ashburton
Ashburton, Waimate and
Oamaru
Cag
Henry
Q. B. Fry
R. Terris
Tancred Street
Telephone
Cormans
London Bridge
Jones and Sons
N.2
Jones “’ Sons the Manufacturing Jewellers
High Street
Christchurch
Eeetie Mes
J. Mellor
Tancred
Street
Newman
Wyne
Manchester Bros
OCR
Burnett Street
Gooper
Sag Limited
Raledla
London Wool Sales
Ampstead
Ashburton Suburban
Hampstead Town District
Ashburton’s
Agricultural Education
London Markets
High Commissioner's
Borough Council
Mre. Nordon
Licensed Victuallers” Association
H. H. Fooks
Saunders’ Buildings
Be Fis
Complete House Furnishers & Importers
Next Building Society
Onice
Siyds, Long
Tranall
Keath
Grand Combination
Rovie
Manchester Bra
Mitchell
Turner
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