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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 10, 1864

Page

2

UK Gold and Silver Imports Decline in July and Nine Months

Official notices show July gold imports at £1,057,878 and silver at £633,630, totaling £1,691,553. For the seven months to July 31, gold and silver combined reach £16,371,678, with declines vs 1863 and 1862 due to smaller gold deliveries from Australia and mixed increases from the Americas and Europe. Mexico and West Indies remain key silver sources alongside Belgium and France.

United Kingdom Australia United States Mexico South America Brazil West Indies Belgium France

Paper Exports Rise In First Seven Months Of Year

Exports of writing and printing paper reach 65 586 cwt in seven months, up from 62 822 cwt in 1863 and 49 383 cwt in 1862. Totals by region are British India 16 760 cwt, Australia 32 883 cwt, and other countries 15 943 cwt. Value totals show writing and printing paper at £ 237 021, with overall paper exports valued at £ 303 521. Imports up to June 30 total £ 214 730, including £ 165 005 for writing and printing paper.

British India Australia Liverpool United States Canada New South Wales Victoria New Brunswick South Australia West Coast Africa Grimsby Norway Russia Sweden Denmark France Italy Spain Portugal Lambley Greystone-heath Doe-green Eltesley Haydon-common Rochester-common Avons-common Ashley-heath Siddall-close S- Close Rose Ash Combmartin Rugeley Bompay England Dhollera Jamsetjee Cursetjee Illustrious Victoria Cross Sea King Felonia Alsager Black Eagle Arundel British Empire Tra England and Wales

Criminal Classes of Ireland Compared to England 1863

The Judicial Statistics of Ireland 1863 show 22 290 criminal class members in Ireland versus 126 136 in England and Wales for a population ratio near 1 to 3 7. Known thieves and prostitutes are far fewer in Ireland, while receivers of stolen goods and vagrants are relatively high. Dublin 1 in 137, London 1 in 243 for criminal class incidence. total including in confinement rises to 27 452 in Ireland and 41 995 in England for the same population. Offences rose in 1863 despite fewer criminals, with notable increases in threats and violent offenses.

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Emigration and crime statistics contrast Ireland England 1863

The article compares Irish and English crime patterns in 1863, noting higher whipping and imprisonment in England, more malice against property in Ireland, and similar murder rates per capita. It also reports Liver pool emigration figures, coal exports from Grimsby, tea imports, and county rate expenditures with a focus on police and prison costs.

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