The Melbourne ‘ City News ’ remacks “ In commercial circles it is stated that a wellknown broker did a, good stroke of businesa with a firm that has lately stopped payment. He was employed to sell for cash andmtrchaim on terms to such an extent that his commisron averaged for a few weeks Ll3O a week. It is the old proverb over again, ‘What is on. man s meat is another man s poison.’ Some of the now-lamenting creditor would have l*ea pieced to add Up such a handsome,weekly piofit, especially when.tbe expenditure coSa only of an office and hj I&edHaMOin ofiVt **
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Evening Star, Issue 3736, 12 February 1875, Page 2
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100Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 3736, 12 February 1875, Page 2
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