Notices to Correspondents in The Weekly Crony
The Weekly Crony is published each Saturday from 282 Strand W C and offers home delivery to subscribers shipping to private addresses. Communications on assurance banking mining and public companies should be addressed to the Editor at 282 Strand with care to the named London contacts listed for inquiry business.
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Crone
Strand
W.C
W. Curonice
Bankin Iing
Edito i Liaretith Dae Aioe
Bank of England weekly account report for July 1864
The Lonnon Gazette records the weekly Bank of England balance sheet under the 7th and 8th Victoria cap 32 act for week ending July 20 1864. Notes issued total 36 500 091 pounds as of July 21 1864. The report notes unfavourable tendencies with falls in coin bullion private deposits and private securities reducing reserve and suggesting potential higher money rates.
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Lonnon
Victoria
W. Miter
Banking
Eve Tee
Market Summary and City Intelligence Friday Afternoon
The market was flat with little business. Consols for the account quoted 903 to 3. Foreign prices included Confederate Loan 79 and Mexican 293. Joint-Stock Banks listed firm with several names. new prices noted for miscellaneous stocks. The Stock Exchange approved a rule requiring company authorization to disclose information to the committee. The Wellesley, joining gold ships from Melbourne, carries 406,000 pounds, totaling 288,500 pounds.
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Caledonian
Great Eastern
Great Northern
Great Western
South-Eastern
Lancashire and Yorkshire
London and North-Western
Midland
Metropolitan
South-Western
Brighton and
South Coast
Bank of Egypt
British North American
Colonial Bank
London and
London and Colonial
London and County
London Joint-Stock
London and Westminster
Union of London
Union of Australia
Bank of Australasia
Australian Chartered
Bank of Hindustan
China
Japan
General Financial and Estate Agency Corporation
Chamounix United Hotels Company
Oxford and Canterbury Music Hall
Hudiksyall and Forssa
Stock Exchange Committee
Stock Exchange
The
Ublic
Melbourne
England
Ceylon steamer exports specie and India bills auctioned
The steamer Ceylon carried out £92,873 in specie with £57,940 for China, £17,150 for Singapore, £16,923 for Madras, and £860 for Point de Galle. India bills of £300,000 were bid at the Bank of England with allocations: Calcutta £1,710,000 rupees, Bombay £1,200,000 rupees, Madras £90,000 rupees. Minimum prices set at 1s 1 1/4d per rupee for Calcutta and Madras and 1s 1 1/3d for Bombay.
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Ceylon
China
Singapore
Madras
Point de Galle
India
Bank of England
Calcutta
Bombay
New Banking Venture Formed In Egypt With Pastré Links
Aneto-Bourtian Bank is announced with £2,000,000 capital in 40,000 shares. Board members include G G Macpherson S Laing E Masterman A Devaux J B Pastré Jules Pastré and G Sinadino. It plans to acquire Pastré Brothers and Sinadino and Co holdings in Alexandria and to set up in Egypt with General Credit and Finance Company backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneto-Bourtian Bank
Lintrep
G.G. Macpherson
S. Laing
E. Masterman
Agra and Masterman’s Bank
A. Devaux
General Credit and Finance Company
M. J.B. Pastré
Chambre de Commerce
Marseilles
M. Jules Pastré
Pastré Freres
Alexandria
M. G. Sinadino
G. Sinadino and Co
Messrs. Pastré Brothers
Messrs. Sinadino and Co
Agra
Egypt
Messrs. Pastré
Sinadino
General Credit and Finance Company of London
Agra and
Masterman’s Bank
General Credit Company
MM. Jules Pastré
G. Sinadino
Agra Bank
Messrs. Hill, Fawcett, and
Hill
Express Penny
Mixed Dock Company Meetings Report Half Year Profits
Half yearly meetings at London Tavern and Dock-house report profits and dividends for several dock and shipping interests. London Dock Company shows surplus after debentures and contemplates amalgamation with St Katharine Dock. St Katharine Dock and London Dock declare identical dividends. Atlantic Royal Steam Company discusses mail subsidy and wind up risks.
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London Dock Company
London Tavern
Manning
St. Katharine’s Dock Company
Tue Lonpon
County Lanp and
Builpine Company
Limitep
Charles Bazin
Henry P. Bedell
James Iraser
T. H. Harris
George N. Johnson
Daniel King
Lightly Simpson
Mark Tomkins
Cornelius Walford
Katuartinx
Dock Company
Tower-hill
Cater
Collet
St. Katharine
Artlantic Royal Mart Steam Company
Atlantic Royal Steam Navigation Company (Limited
J. Chapman
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W. Everett
Oss
Royal Exchange
Messrs. Porrie and Son
Hathaway
Pattie
Nee Ne ‘Ee
Paternoster-row
Money Market and City Intelligence
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