LATE COMMERCIAL.
, By T«leEV«pli-Pr«£.s Aseoctalion-Conyriel:'.. .-Ji'-lii •■■■'■■■ fnoc'." January 14, 10.20''p.m.) ~ ■ •';' '"!";'.. . ■ ' ■ London, January U. ■The cfitaloguc for the wool jalen tola]. . ici 12,470 halt;! including 10.9CS from Australia. There, vro; n very full attendance i of buyers, including American's. Merinos We firm at livecmber cleaitiß rates, York. . shire buying them freely. Crnssbreds were ■; occasionally:;iu the sellers' favour..... ] : £\N&. ?-' r '■£•.''WHEAT,;.' ';" '" ' ■AJi-If.f'fiK.' Jansiary »,' JG.JH p.m.) , . ,:M f; 'M'. ■■ . London. January R "Wheat crtrgow are firm, Jd. more bciu- ' asked. 'The American visible supply or ■ wheat ca6t:-of the Kockies is 129,5.57(00 : .bushels..' .■;.,.,. ■;.•;■ ■■ metal maiikets. " ■■' ■: fs'M,?* (Roc. Jon-nary R 10.20 p.m.) .;,;''*"- ''' London, Januarv R '.■ Copper,-On ■ spot. £62 175.; 6d.; throe, ■months.*'£63 7s. 6d.; elcctroMio £66 '. :. Tin.- On Kpot,.£lS7 15-j.; at three months, £!fi9 !2s. 6d. ,'-. . Lcad.-On spot, -£19; ' tire© months', " '£19 ss.''.:':-.' .'■..■ ..
''■'■■■ A lady at a recent race meeting (cnys : the Groymmith "Star") gave her . ticket on- tlin winner-, to a young man to collect. The entrusted one im.mediatolr made a bee-line, for the pny- . out window, while the lady stood eal- '■ cnlatiup and dwelling on the proiKir- ■ tions of.: her will'. ■ Presently' there ' .emerged from tiro direction of the rear [ 'of the. tolnlisator a person whom she | accosted' and from whom she demanded Iho full satisfaction her ticket entitled her to. The yoiin.K man protested: ho liad not even seen her before, much l^ss taken .'her ' ticket for collection. Tim ladv became aw;r.v, summoned the ■ police,, and railed Hie man names that '. .ive.ro otherwise than ■ (lrdterim;, . A ; 'crowd I ;began fo gather : round, and ■. matters looked awkward for the young : man,"when suddenly there walked up to the woman another person,; who also had come from the year of the maehinc. rand linndniljipr. a dividend. The crowd : fs'aiv the ioke.atoncc-. oiifl man wni the ■ (exact, double'of the other. Tlie lady at " venc?. repented, but the man firs! (icro«t. ; ;'ed,''fett,:deeph\ iiHiilted. ■ and said lie '■■ 'would'take- time to consider the ncecpti.ai'cr of£t)ie'apology . afterwards ten..dered;i:!Sis?' ■ /;;■"■,■.. ;'■:.'
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1958, 15 January 1914, Page 5
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318LATE COMMERCIAL. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1958, 15 January 1914, Page 5
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