THE BRITISH PRISONS IN WAR TIME
, insteaUan-irßw- Zealand Cable Association. . (Rec. September 26, 8 p.m.) _ . London! September 26. r!u n6on ? Be P orfc r °r 1915 shows that the number of prisoners sentenced - in?} >£P 3 compared with 114,000 in 1914. fhe decrease is 'ascribed to the enlistment of the habitual petty offenders and the ]ig;uor restrictions. THE BOOM IN WALL STREET 'Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. (Bee. September 26, 3.30 p.m.) New York, September 25. There is frenzied "bull" activity on the Stock Exchange. It is claimed today that 2,392,000 shares were handled. All stocks have an upward tendency. Union Pacific Railway stock reached the record figure of 149f; United States Steel touched 120, owing to reports that the American mills would be unable to supply European steel orders. Anaconda copper, par value 50, went to 102; the heaviest previous day's trading after the outbreak of the war was on September 28 1915, when 1,788,000. shares were handled.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2887, 27 September 1916, Page 5
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158THE BRITISH PRISONS IN WAR TIME Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2887, 27 September 1916, Page 5
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