JE_les, in the Australasian, writes ; Just as people eat something, so must they buy something. Their appetite for a long time was for mining shares. They are somewhat satisfied for the piesent. They feel, like the American girl after supper, a little ,f crowded." Then they went for land— -city or suburban, per foot or acre, it did'nt matter. Now there is a fresh tendency. Instead of mining shares, tho dear, delightful, fickle public want bank shares, and they compete with each other, and muke the prices better. And presently they will come back to the old love — and so the wheel goes round. One uotewp-£hy characteristic in regard to banfcs js that tjip tendency of bapfc stocks ia from London to Melbourne The poloniatp here up and buying back from Bog Ugh holders,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 106, 5 May 1874, Page 2
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