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  2. ANOTHER BANK STOPPAGE. COMMERCIAL BANK SUSPENDS PAYMENT.

    Surprise was created in the town tonight when it became known that the Commercial Bank had decided to close its doors and go into liquidation for the ...

    Article : 2,858 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,138 words
  4. THE COMMERCIAL BANK.

    The Globe, commenting on the stoppage of the Commercial Bank, says that it is one of the largest failures of modern times. ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. Inside the Bank.

    The hall of the bank is deserted, though the main doors are still open as if businese were going on. Inside, however, there is an air of quietude. The clerks gathered round in knots ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. THE SHIP HORSA A TOTAL WRECK.

    News has been received of the total wreck of the ship Horsa, which left Bluff Harbor, New Zealand, on December 19 last, loaded with wool and tinned meat. ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. Assets to Remain in South Australia.

    We are informed by the manager and directors of the Adelaide branch that the local assets will remain intact in South Australia. ...

    Article : 28 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  9. The South Australian Branch.

    Mr. Jones, the local manager of the bank, states that so far as this branch is concerned everything is in good order. In December last the amount on deposit here was £200,000, but ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. Petition for Winding Up the Bank.

    On Wednesday morning Mr. J. H. Gordon, acting as counsel for Mr. Geo. Wilcox, a depositor in the Commercial Bank of Australia in the sum of £6,000, presented a petition to ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. PRINCE FERDINAND

    News has been received of the serious illness of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. THE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  13. THE FRENCH MINISTERIAL CRISIS.

    M. Dupuy, who was sent for by President Carnot on the failure of M. Casimir Perier to form a Ministry, has also failed in his attempt to construct a Cabinet. ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. THE BANK AND ITS BRANCHES.

    The Commercial Bank of Australia had its birthplace in Collins-street, Melbourne. Its name is now familiar all over the colonies both because of the wide extent of its business and ...

    Article : 468 words
  15. The Views of Sir William Milne[?]

    Sir William Milne, who is chairman of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company, and who is also connected with other leading companies and ...

    Article : 335 words
  16. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 418 words
  17. THE COUNTRY. THE SUICIDE OF MR. A. WIESE.

    An inquest on the body of August Wiese was held at the deceased's home to-day by Mr. Joseph Lambert. The evidence showed that Wiese had been unwell and suffered from ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. AN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    At yudnapinna on Friday night a station hand, John Porpey, aged 50 years, attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat. He was brought here last night and taken to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. THE HIMALAYA SHIPMENT OF FRUIT.

    Mr. E. Duthoit, 68, Collins-street, Hobart, has received a communication dated Albany, March 17, from his brother, Mr. A. Dutboit, of the firm of Duthoit, Sansbury, & Co., ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. THE LAST BALANCE-SHEET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 words
  21. Patience and Confidence.

    In a brief conversation with one of our staff on Wednesday morning Mr. Frederick Wright said it was as yet premature to express any opinion upon the affairs of the Commercial ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. TO CORRESPONDENTS

    "SUBSCRIBER," Snowtown.—There would be a duty of 3s. 6d. "SUBSCRIBER."—The idea is scouted by the meteorologiits of the present day. ...

    Article : 496 words
  23. LAW COURTS. SUPREME COURT—CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    William S[?] ([?]) open his [?] admitted the charge of feloniously stealing one book, valued at 3s. 6d., the property of Arthur Rees, at Adelaide, on March 3, 1893. His ...

    Article : 378 words
  24. THE NEWS IN ADELAIDE.

    Of the local directors of the bank Mr. Rounsevell is absent from town on electioneering business, while Messrs. Toms and Hamilton went to bed on Tuesday night in ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. The Effect on Silver Stocks.

    The stoppage cf the Commercial Bank had a moat prejudicial effect on silver stocks on Wednesday. The Stock Exchanges of Adelaide and Melbourne are still closed for the ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. The Northern Territory Branch.

    The Commercial Bank suspended payment this morning. It is supposed to be temporary. Great excitement has been caused and the people at this end are at a loss to understand ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE BANK.

    As soon as the stoppage of the bank was known on Wednesday morning the actingTreasurer (Hon. W. Copley) communicated wish the Adelaide manager, asking that none ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. SUPPOSED BOAT ACCIDENT.

    A telegram was received by the chairman of the Marine Board (Mr. F. J. Sanderson) on Wednesday morning from the harbormaster at Pert Broughton (Mr. J. P. Eley) stating ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 253 words
  30. LOCAL COURT—ADELAIDE.

    JOHNSON (Appellant) v. PRENDERGESTE (Respondent).—Mr. V. F. Smith appeared for the appellant and stated that the ease came on for hearing before his honor on February 15 last, ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. THE GENERAL MANAGER.

    Mr. Henry Gyles Turner, the general manager of the Commercial Bank of Australia, is a very prominent figure in Australian financial circles, and his opinion ...

    Article : 839 words
  32. RUN OVER BY A CART.

    On Wednesday afternoon Mr. Ward, of Sturt-street, Adelaide, was knocked down by a cart opposite The Advertiser Office. Mr. Ward, who was crossing King ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. SHIPPING NEWS.

    THOMAS AND ANNIE, Ketch, 21 tons, H. Hervell, from Clinton. CECILIA, ketch, 40 tons, J. Angelenowich, from Port Wakefield. ...

    Article : 431 words
  34. Opinions of the Chairman of the Associated Banks.

    The chairman of the Associated Banks (Mr. E. J. O. Fulford), when waited upon by an Advertiser representative on Wednesday morning, said that he had only just returned ...

    Article : 242 words
  35. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    Matilda Campbell was charged with assaulting Minnie Hudson. This was a row between two women of the unfortunate class. The defendant struck the complainant with a ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. NORTHERN TERRITORY NEWS.

    The steamer Rob Roy arrived from western ports on Sunday and the Menmuir from southern ports last night. The latter sails for Hongkong to-night. ...

    Article : 260 words
  37. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5.

    Nellie Stoncham and Margaret Cotter were fined 10s. each for drunkenness. Alfred, Pointer was fined £2 5s. for drunkenness and using indecent language. ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    John Tallock was fined £1 and 5s. costs for using insulting language at an electioneering meeting in the Semaphore Town Hall on Saturday, April 1. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. Manager and Ex-Manager Confer.

    Mr. E. Smith, formerly manager of the local branch, but who retired some time back to take a trip to England, proceeded to the bank this morning and had a lengthy ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 28 words
  41. The Closing Notice.

    The notice posted at the bank on Wednesday morning is as follows:—"This bank has temporarily suspended payment pending reconstruction. By order of the board of ...

    Article : 39 words
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