Argentina's Fertile Modern Growth and British Ties
A Chambers Journal summary notes Britain’s deep stake in Argentina with over five hundred million pounds invested and annual interest around twenty five million. It highlights Buenos Aires progress, modern transit, and growing rail links. The piece details Rosario and other cities, thriving ranching and grain sectors, and Argentina as a leading beef and grain exporter. It also quotes Hirst on soil fertility and sketches urban life, costs, and wages. The article ends praising English industry for strengthening ties and development in South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Thi
South America
Buenos Aires
London
Pampa
Britain
Australia
Atlantic
Pacific
Rosario
Bahia Blanes
Sirat
Atlantic Seaboard
Andes
W. A. Hirst
Europe
Argentina
England
la Plata
Paris
Jockey Club
Anglo Argentine Tramways Company
Mer
Hirst
Jujay
Tucuman
Salta
Parana
Republic
Justus Liebig
Uruguay
Estinesia
Paraguay
Colon
Entre Rios
Hirsh
Liebig
Argentine
Kemmerich Company
Estanciax
Santa Elena
Bovril
San Javier
Patagonia
Gran Chaco
Mr. I
Allen Gardiner
Church Missionary Society
Frince
First
Chambers' Journal
Crossed cheques lack protection warn banks and buyers
A writer notes a banking record urging banks to inform customers that issuing cheques to order offers no extra protection. He explains that an unsigned endorsement lets an unauthorized holder cash open cheques, while crossed cheques offer little safety beyond the crossing. For true security, he suggests crossing cheques as Not Negotiable to restrict negotiation to the rightful owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australasian Insurance and Banking Record
National Land Bank Provisions For Small Holdings
Lord Dunmore introduces a bill in the House of Lords outlining a national land bank and county registrar system to aid small holdings. The plan includes mortgage advances up to 80 percent, treasury stamp duty relief, and capital of 5 million pounds for shares with potential fivefold leverage, plus cooperative agricultural credit societies and village banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Dunmore
National Land Bank
House of Lords
Treasury
County Council
Mtd
Board of Agriculture
Lady Miser to an Asylum
Miss Misa Jane Perkins Williams, an aged Wall Street figure with wealth estimated around £100,000, was found living in a dilapidated New York shanty. Taken to the State Lunatic Asylum for sanity inquiry, she spoke little while letters and vast securities lay hidden in old newspapers and junk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Jane Perkins Williams
Wall Street
New York City
Miss Williams
Hetty Green
Church Services Notice Includes Wellington and Outposts
Church of England and Methodist services listed with dates from June. Wellington sites such as Wellington, Mumbil, Bodangora, Curra Creek, and outpost locations show 8.30 a.m. and 10 a.m. worship, plus 7.30 p.m. services. Coronation and St John the Baptist days noted with times and R.R. ministers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Stuart Town
Curra Creek
H.C
Bodangora
Methodist Church
H. EB
Bellhouse
H. EE
H. E. Bellhouse
A. E. Hamilton
Neurea
T.*h. Anderson
Georle
Mr. Br, Gibbs
King
Georie
Wuuluman
Walmer
Finger Post
Burrendong
Gullan
Forest Vale
Oggs Forecast June 23 to 30 at Wellington
Peggy mornings bring mild weather with gloomy skies and intermittent rains. The Exehan Hotel near the railway goodsheds in Wellington changes management to E. J. Toobey, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Exehan
Wellington
E. J. Toobey
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J. R. Keele
A.ing Bine
West's Pictures, Ltd
T. J. West
Watch For
Journal OF
Gosden's
Anthony Horderns
Jem Light
Feae
Anthony Hordern and Sons
Mew Palace Emporium
Brickfield Bill
Syorey
Howland
Bank Street
Telephone No
ALL
THE
Caledonian Brick Works
J. F. Walker
Tel
C. J. Shakespeare
Lee Street
Undertaker & Monumental
Central
Hunslet
Brazil
Bolivia
Santa Fe
Balgia
Cordoba
Hondee
Tainan Aires
SMALL
Lady Miser
Church Services
Church OF England
Canon R, Barry Brown
Lood
BR. D
D. K May
W. G. Sharpe
B.A
Spicer's Creek
Windura
H. Putland
Putland
Rev
Salvation Army
Ogg
Lts
Reapers
R. Hornsby & Sons
L” Corner Barrack
Clarence Streets
G.P.C
Sydney
Brisbane
Walker
Walker’s O.B. Bottled Ale
Lea
Perrins
Lomers
Beatrice
Cutbush
Hildamere Nursery CO
Wardell Road
Petersham
Messrs. Pepper and Thomas
J. A. Dransfield
Seedaman
West Maitland
Miss Scott
Nanima Crescent
Peope
Bembrick Bros
Meadowbank Company
Bemerick Bros., Produce Merchants
Iempire
Loton
A. Kitch Coache
Ofice
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