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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 04, 1765
Page
4
The passage argues that minor street traders who falsify change should face severe punishment, including transportation, while warning that organized schemes defrauding buyers and sellers merit harsh penalties. It contrasts petty thieves with “great ones” who profit from deception.
A letter from Probus laments trades once held by women being taken by men. It argues for gendered employment to provide women a respectable livelihood and suggests legislative regulation. The piece critiques the change as unfair and impractical.
A London intelligence notice recounts a Shew-bill Exhibiter posing as a Custom-house Officer aboard a hearse at an inn on Briffo road. He is overruled by a diver who hauls him into the coffin, then escapes with a Bear and Baboon present. The item blends satire and sensationalism with city notices and foreign dispatches from Petersburgh, Vienna, Berlin, Madrid, and London.
OCR reads scattered course and port names with mixed percentages and weights. Entities include Rotterdam Antwerp Paris Cadiz Madrid Bilboa Leghorn Genoa Venice Portas and various fractional measures. Text resembles nautical or trade listings with incomplete figures and foreign currency cues.
The list shows early 20th century security quotes including India stock at 160, Old An 87 1 9, New An 87, Reda 87 3, Conf 87, and various long terms and bills with quotable values. Navy notes and per cent credits appear with mixed prices and maturities, including 3 per cent and 4 per cent items.
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