Large number of houses to let in metropolis and other notices
A digest from the South London Press notes 100000 houses to let in London. Manchester police raid penny gaffs. Week saw 51 wrecks, 277 this year. Bank of England rate at 3 percent since 4 November 1869. Tea shipments to New York via California reach 600 packages. Rev C J Sympson attempts suicide but survives. Weston editor bedridden after fight with subscriber. Executors publish volume two of Rowland Williams on Hebrew Prophets. Three workers crushed by quarry fall near Dudley. one dead. Leeds publican fined for organ playing without a music licence. Columbia Market wholesale fish opens Monday the 21st. A stone grave marker tale ends with a wry moral about a serial betrothal. Fresh railway refreshments tickets proposed. Ancient Moabite stone found near Dead Sea with Mesha inscription. potential link to biblical history and interest of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
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Kirby-Misperton
Weston
Missouri
Landmark
Rowland Williams
Hall Rock
Dudley
Leeds
Columbia
Warren
Jerusalem Exploration Fund
Dead Sea
HE. Deutsch
Lot
Zoar
Moab
Moses
Balak
Eglon
Ruth
Mesha
Meshas
Ahab
Ahaziah
Jehoram
Israel
Vascalage
Tie
Judah
Edom
Chemosh
Milton
Deutsch
Clemosh
Palestine Exploration Fund
Daily News
Death notice Agnes Hamilton Wicka aged 28 in Epsom
Agnes Hamilton Wicka, wife of James Wicka junior of Colchester and eldest daughter of Robert Burn of Epsom, died February 18 in Epsom at the age of twenty nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicks
Epsom
Agnes Hamilton
James Wicka
Colchester
Robert Burn
Bank of England Gazette Financial Summary 1870
The notice lists weekly Bank of England figures for February 9 1870 with Issue Department notes and government debt totals in pounds, followed by Banking Department deposits and securities. It ends with Holloway's Pills advertisement promising digestive and blood-purifying benefits for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
London Meat Market Notes Farmland Wheat Prices
The report shows small English wheat supply with moderate foreign arrivals and firmer trade. Prices rise 1s per quarter for English and foreign grains, flour, and oats up 6d per quarter. Ireland butter intake 562 firkins, 3 914 bales bacon. foreign butter 16 052 packages, 813 bacon bales. Meat market steady amid cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
London Market Notes and Prices February Market Briefs
Covent Garden reports light attendance due to weather with prices likely to rise for outdoor produce in London markets. Borough Hop Market shows scarce English stock with firmer values. imports from Europe and America steady with Bavarian and Belgian markets firm. Potatoes, seeds, wool, oils, and coal sections note limited supplies, steady or firm prices, and weather-impacted transport and shipping delays.
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Covent Garden
London
Cornwall
Channel Islands
Borough
Europe
New York
Mid
East Kent
Wealds
Sussex
Queensland Land and Immigration Offer Under Acts
Land Act of 1868 and Immigration Act of 1869 offer land on easy terms with assisted and free passages. Information and particulars available on application. John Douglas, Agent-General for Queensland Government Offices, 832 Charing Cross, London. Removed from 2 Old Broad Street.
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Veensland
John Douglas
Queensland
Charing Orons
Old Broad Street
Trusts and Trustees Circular with Premium Rates
Chief Office at Moorgate Street London issues a notice listing trustees and directors led by Thomas Horatio Harris. It details moderate rates of premiums for young lives, bonuses declared in 1860 1963 1866 and 1869, and policies payable during lifetime. Secretary Jonathan Taylor signs from 1074 Fenchurch Street.
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Moorgate-street
London
Thomas Brassey
Great George-street
Westminster
Thomas Horatio Harris
Finnbury
Croydon
Thomas Lambert
Short-street
Lambeth
Drectore
Finsbury
Alfred T. Bowser
Cromwell House
Hackney
Philip Crellin
Clement's-lane
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Bank OF England
Banking Department
Rest Co
Vic
Forsss
Holloway
Corn Exchanger
Hamburg
Harlingen
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Essex
Kent
Chevalier
Harrow
Norfolk & Suffolk
Norfolk
Suffolk
Cambridgeshire
England
D&c
Borovcu Ano Spitalfields
Dunkirk
Hettons
Hettons Wallsend, le. Gd. ; Hetton Lyons, 193, 3d. ; Thorpe, 19A,; Eden Main
Holywell Main
Hartley
Monarch Insurance
Fire and Marine
Royal Exchange Avenue
Exchange Buildings
Liverpool
Alpineton Life Assuranceompany
Ondon and Suburban Mutual Building Society
Jonathan Taylor
Fenchurch Street
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