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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 14, 1871
Page
23
In mellifluous Italian Ferranti complains of a burst coat causing a stage exit. Max Maretzek and his orchestra laugh, followed by front-row amusement and widespread applause as the audience joins the merriment. A morning paper notes Ferranti’s magnetic singing provokes unexplainable laughter.
The wife of Robert William Bachlor of Royston Cambs gave birth to a daughter on June 5.
The Bank of England reports for the week ending June 7 1880 an account under the 7th and 8th Victoria cap 32. It lists departed notes 39 558 805 Government Debt 811 015 10 Other Securities 3 984 900 Gold Coin and Bullion 24 558 805 Silver Bullion 39 558 805 Proprietor's Capital 153 000 Government Rest 6 0 5 463 098 179 Public Deposits 9 690 194 Other Deposits 17 890 Other Securities 16 684 209 Seven Day and Notes 1 4 5 15 413 435 Other Bills 497 602 Cash and Silver Coin 660 422 Total 45 729 471 45 720 47 June 8 1871. Gro Forses Clef Cashier Ment
The notice promotes Epps cocoa drink packets from James Epps & Co London and Eppe's Cacacine for evening use. It also advertises Judson's Simple Dyes and Holloway's Pills for digestion nerves and general health, claiming cooling and bracing effects and liver support.
CORN EXCHANGE notes Monday market with moderate English and foreign wheat supplies. Trade steady but not active. English wheat sells at last Monday's quotations while foreign wheat meets a retail item at previous prices. Flour unchanged. peas beans and Indian corn hold last week’s levels. Barley scarce and dear. oats arrivals large with heavy qualities less scarce, late quotations for cargoes at ports of call.
The London market shows heavy cattle trade with imports totaling 15 348 head and broad supplies from abroad. Prices eased about 4d per pound with best Scots at 53 8d and general around 5s 6d per Sibs. sheep demand remains strong, lambs steady, calves dull, and pork neglected amid a steady to lower meat market.
Advertisements announce church and plot of ground for sale in Croydon South End High street. The church seats about 300, with pulpit vestry and fittings, in good repair. Ground corner site fronts main road 36 feet and side 73 feet. Details via J Theo Barker architect or Cowdell and Grundy solicitors.
An experienced lady offers to return as a daily or resident governess delivering robust English instruction plus Latin French and music. Terms and references via Omicron Post-office Hontingdon.
ISS Fletcher aged 13 at Powisquare Brighton receives guidance from a resident tutor in Latin and Arithmetic. The article mentions the year being divided into three terms and notes a limited number of boys aged 8 to 13 attending.
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