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 ...
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Advertising : 1,138 wordsThe Globe, commenting on the stoppage of the Commercial Bank, says that it is one of the largest failures of modern times. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe 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 wordsNews 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 wordsWe are informed by the manager and directors of the Adelaide branch that the local assets will remain intact in South Australia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsMr. 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 wordsOn 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 wordsNews has been received of the serious illness of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsM. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSir William Milne, who is chairman of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company, and who is also connected with other leading companies and ...
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Family Notices : 418 wordsAn 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 wordsAt 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 wordsMr. 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., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 wordsIn 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"SUBSCRIBER," Snowtown.—There would be a duty of 3s. 6d. "SUBSCRIBER."—The idea is scouted by the meteorologiits of the present day. ...
Article : 496 wordsWilliam 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 wordsOf 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAs 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 wordsA 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 ...
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Advertising : 253 wordsJOHNSON (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 wordsMr. 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 wordsOn 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 wordsTHOMAS AND ANNIE, Ketch, 21 tons, H. Hervell, from Clinton. CECILIA, ketch, 40 tons, J. Angelenowich, from Port Wakefield. ...
Article : 431 wordsThe 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 wordsMatilda 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 wordsThe 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 wordsNellie Stoncham and Margaret Cotter were fined 10s. each for drunkenness. Alfred, Pointer was fined £2 5s. for drunkenness and using indecent language. ...
Article : 37 wordsJohn 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 wordsMr. 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 ...
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Advertising : 28 wordsThe 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 ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Wed 5 Apr 1893, Page 2
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