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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 17, 1864
Page
3
The Weekly Chronicle indicatesSaturday publication and delivery options at 282 Strand WC with early forenoon availability. Readers may send communications on assurance banking mining and public companies to the Editor at the Royal Exchange and Paternoster Row offices.
The article details British financial shifts including higher March Exchequer bill rates, bank liquidity efforts, and ledger notes. It reports cargo and bank events, railway income gains, bond issues, company suspensions, court liquidations, and entrepôt traffic, with varied international finance activities and upcoming meetings.
The piece notes a novel ocean route and high tea prices with a brisk early sales push, then details Bermuda cotton arrivals in exchange for Erlanger bonds and potential export duties. It highlights Lord Westbury land title reforms, Encumbered Estates Court effects, and English capital challenges for Indian tea and coffee farming, praising Land Mortgage Bank while critiquing financial giants.
From the London Gazette the weekly account under the 7th and 8th Victoria chapter 32 shows Bank of England balance and transactions for the week ending Wednesday September 14 1864. Total amount listed is £38,424,070.
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