Enlargement of the Weekly Chronicle
On and after Saturday January 7 1865 the Weekly Chronicle will be enlarged to twenty four pages. The enlargement aims to fully report Joint-Stock interest matters and to provide more general columns of content.
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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 10, 1864
Page
4
Scale of charges for advertisements and meeting notices
The proprietors urge societies to send notices of their meetings to the editor so reporters can cover proceedings. Advertisements accepted until six o’clock on Friday evenings.
Bank Rate Stability and Holiday Pleas Spark City Debate
The Bank of England leaves its discount rate unchanged while France cuts to 5 percent, prompting critics to call out perceived hypocrisy and urge a policy aligned with actual conditions. A letter advocates making Christmas Monday a general holiday to aid clerks and families. Bids for 350000 pounds in India bills show strong demand with varied allocations to Calcutta Bombay and Madras. Some firms face suspension after recent failures, though most debts are secured. The Auction Mart Company announces its prospectus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Bank of France
London
India
Calcutta
Bombay
Madras
Messrs. Wilson, Bowles, and Co
East India
Mauritius
Auction Mart Company (Limited
Auction mart project in London and City finance notes
The article outlines a £75,000 capital for 3,000 shares of £25 each to build a public auction mart in London near Tokenhouse Yard. It also covers creditors meetings, dividends at Northumberland and Durham Bank, and various public notices, including railway amalgamations and new company prospectuses in UK markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bartholomew Lane
General Credit Company
Jordan
Queensland
Brisbane
Messrs. Ackroyd and Whitaker
Bradford
Coleman
Northumberland and Durham District Bank
Kindersley
Newcastle
Telegraphic News Association
Brussels
The
Financial Corporation (Limited
Bahia Steam Navigation Company (Limited
Brighton
America
Bank of France
Colombo
Holland
Brazil
Demerararum
Trinidad
Bank of England
India
Egypt
Levant Herald
Société Générale
Société
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