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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 04, 1864
Page
5
The Weekly Chronicle announces Saturday morning publication and early forenoon pickup at 282 Strand London. Readers may arrange to have the Coronteur sent to a private address while in the city and inquiries on Assurance Banking Mining and Public Companies receive attention at the Strand office.
The London Gazette reports an account under the 7th and 8th Victoria cap. 32 for the week ending Wednesday June 4 1864. The notice itemizes financial movements and balances as published by the Bank of England.
Friday afternoon market notes dull with Consols 904 to 1. Foreign quotes include Turkish Consolidés 48 and Mexican 443. Railways quiet with Caledonian 119 and London and North Western 1112. Banks steady led by Bank of Egypt 283 and Chartered Bank 33. Miscellaneous active with Dutch and colonial issues. Mexican debt settlement notice from Baring Brothers to bondholders announces arrears capitalisation and new bonds. payment of dividends to follow.
Messrs. Baring Brothers announce dividend warrants on New Granada and other bonds. India bill tenders at the Bank of England allocate Calcutta and Bombay portions, with Madras excluded. Mexican dollars and gold shipments from Melbourne, Otago, and New Zealand ports are tracked for trade timing. Bond interest due notices from J H Schrader Co. for Havana and Matanzas railroads are published.
The GenerAL FINANCIAL AND EstATE Agency Corporation plans to merge finance and estate agency, offering advances on real and personal estate and mortgagee negotiations, plus valuations, sales, and estate management. Launch capital is £100,000. Iranian LAND Company seeks £1,500,000 to develop Italian land, with rail-adjacent and crown-land purchases urged. directors include barons, MPs, and bankers. ChAmonix Untrep Harris Company to buy seven Chamonix hotels, restrict competition, with £100,000 capital of which £1,5000 are placed. Musical Limnary Company aims to circulate music publications via a Library system, capital £30,000.
In issuing new shares the General Credit and Finance Company lets smaller proprietors obtain one third of a share via tickets. Three tickets presented to the registrar entitle a holder to one new share. Tickets must be sent in by June 10.
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