India's Great Railways Revealed The East Indian and Madras lines
A detailed report analyzes three Indian railway systems. It notes vast undertakings the East Indian and Madras railways face, including length, cost per mile, government guarantees, and projected returns. It discusses open miles, capital raised, deficits, and the outlook for dividends after tapping unfinished links.
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India
Europe
Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company
Madras
East Indian Railway
Madras Railway Company
Indian Railways
Aes
Great Indian Peninsular
Public mileage open to the public exceeds table figures
The passage notes that the mileage available to the public would be much greater than the figures shown in the accompanying table, implying underestimation in the published data.
New Joint Stock Banks and Financial Companies Rise
The growth of joint stock banks in England spurs fierce competition, lowers banking charges, and prompts concerns over profits and risk. The article estimates premiums on new banking companies at over 10 million pounds while potential crises could erase a decade of profits. It contrasts established banks with new lenders offering steeply reduced rates to attract deposits and discusses possible consequences for investors and the banking system.
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England
Aoe Ory Eee
Toe Oon
S. d
Scotland
London
Liverpool
Borough Bank
Western Bank
Glasgow
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