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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1909
Page
13
Four quotations from brokerages nationwide show bids and asks identical in two houses. The bidder's name will be supplied on request. When bid equals asked price, one house’s bid matches or exceeds the other's asking price.
The document explains periods M Monthly B Bi Monthly Q Quarterly S Semi Annual A Annual V No information shows in formation. It notes sells dollars per share and interest including extra dividend. $Amount authorized. 77Sells flat Special xEx dividend.
National banks report a total capital surplus and profits of 1.729 billion dollars as of April 28 1909 up 58.6 million from the prior year. Loans and discounts rose 434.8 million deposits 513.4 million and total resources 774.3 million with cash in banks 926.8 million down by government withdrawals since May 1908.
The United States Weather Bureau forecast for Monday and Tuesday covers the cotton and grain states. Expect fair conditions with light variable winds in the Carolinas Georgia and eastern Florida and similar trends in western Florida Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana. Cooler unsettled weather moves into western Texas and Missouri by Tuesday.
The Mexican government backs a 24,000,000 dollar issue of Prior Lien 4 1/4 percent Gold Bonds with a 43 1/2 percent yield to maturity. Subscriptions close June 7 1909 with initial payments in New York and offerings also in London Amsterdam and Switzerland. The issue consolidates nationwide railway holdings under the National Railways of Mexico and related lines.
Sail schedule notes list tide heights at Sandy Hook Governors Island and Hell Gate with rising and setting sun times. Arrivals and departures mention ships such as St Paul Southampton Cincinnati Hamburg Opportune Eva Iroquois Hamilton Rio Grande Pawnee City of Savannah Yale and other vessels with May and June dates.
Maritime column lists sailing times and ship names for advance and regular mails from various ports with destinations including Cristobal Rotterdam Naples and Hamburg. It notes supplementary mails open on piers and lists incoming steamships due today with destinations and expected dates.
A fragmented ship movement list shows vessels such as Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bremen May 29 earlies and Kaiserin Auguste Victoria and Koenig Albert bound for Gibraltar and Havana with May and June dates. The record includes ports like Christiansand Rotterdam Hamburg Fowey Naples Palermo Havana and Galveston with several ships noted for late May through early June departures.
Marconi wireless reports list several ships sailing toward or approaching U S ports. Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bluecher Potsdam Friedrich der Grosse and Kaiser Wilhelm II monitored east of Sandy Hook with estimated pier arrival times.
Ships arriving at UK ports include Arabic at Queenstown Prinzess Alice at Plymouth Victoria at Plymouth Caledonia at Moville St Louis at Southampton Vaderland at Dover with June 6 entries Mauretania Furnessia from Queenstown Moville Lapland from Dover June 5 and passes Prins Willem V to Havre Ushant and Minnneapolis to London Brow Head with New York stops.
Shipping notices announce mail closing times for several steamers to Hawaii Japan Korea China the Philippine Islands and Australia via routes through San Francisco Tacoma Vancouver Victoria Seattle and other ports. Specific ships include Lurline Nigeriow Ching Makura and Minnesota with closing times mid June.
Shipping notices list sailing times and routes from Seattle area ports. Vessels Ceylon Maru Empress of India Manchuria Cian Macinnis and Mariposa depart June 17 to 30 with calls to Hawaii Japan Korea China New Zealand Australia and Pacific Islands via San Francisco.
Showers in the northeast Saturday night gave way to fair Sunday across New England and parts of the Middle Atlantic. general showers expected in the lake region and upper Mississippi basin within 24 hours with warm, fair conditions elsewhere. Extended outlook calls for showers Tuesday east of the Rockies and generally fair, warm weather in the East and South with variable winds along coasts. Temperature readings recap: yesterday’s average 68 degrees, max 78, min 50, humidity around 57 to 66 percent.
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