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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 29, 1786
Page
2
A historical theatre note reviews Mrs Wars debut and Mr Bannist jun preface, praising actor skill and stage effect. It comments on audience reactions, critic expectations, and the role of female performers amid classic verses and Prologues guiding the dramatic reception.
An 18th century style notice from Owen Water Warehouse touts genuine waters from Misters Owen and West, urging customers to order carefully, avoid substitutions, and obtain receipts signed by turn. It cites long reputation and fixes mislabeling by substitutes for spa waters.
The latest dispatches note continued provisional advantages for England under the expired Treaty of Commerce until January next, with renewal talks expected. Reports cover the Empress banning bay export, Prince of Mecklenburg’s royal visit to Kew, wages in the royal household, and shifts in financial operations, including the sinking fund and Indian bonds amid broad European developments.
A fragmentary note about Coane Hill draws local curiosity as residents seek details. The readable text hints at a possible event or discovery but provides no concrete dates or actions. Officials urge patience while more information is sought.
A correspondent notes that among many schemes the one by Mr. SHERGOLD at No 52 Lombard Street stands out for the chance of a large prize. It promises life changing gains though many may try and few win.
Baron de Wenzel Oculif to his Britannic Majesty announces that certain pretenders claim to have been his pupils and asserts no connection with them. He declares he will leave England before the close of June and warns against the falsehoods spread by these individuals.
A brief notice announces an evening play featuring the troupe Ditsanozpo and a guest officer Comys at Hay Market. Details are fragmentary but indicate a formal performance setting and a scheduled showtime.
A fragmented stock market notice lists bank stocks, government and municipal bonds, annuities, and exchange bills with uneven figures and fractions. It records prices for bank long, short, and various bonds, with percentages and per cent figures alongside scattered notes on stock items and securities.
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