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TYPICAL  PRICE  MOVEMENT  OF  THE  REPRESENTATIVE  STOCKS  OF  GREAT  BRITAIN,  FRANCE,  GERMANY,  SWITZERLAND,  BELGIUM,  CANADA,  JAPAN,
UNITED  STATES  OF  AMERICA,  ARGENTINA.

I—GREAT  BRITAIN  (General  Investments).

FRANCE.

GERMANY.

SWITZERLAND.

BELGIUM.

Price  Movement  During

STOCK  1895  1896  1  897  1898  1899  1900  1901  1902  1903  1904  1905  1906  stock

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120

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110

100

Class  of  Stock.
©  ELECTRIC  RLY
©  INDUSTRIAL
©  BREWERY
©  GAS
©  INSURANCE
©  RAILWAY
©  CANAL
®  SANK

Names  of  Stocks.—(iJ  Liverpool  Overhead  Railway  4%  Deb.;  (2)  J.  &  P.  Coats
6%  Cum.  Pref.;  (3)  Bass,  Ratcliff  &  Gretton  5%  Cum.  Pref  ;  (4)  Brentford  Gas
Consolidated  Stock;  (5)  Guardian  Assurance  Company;  (6)  London  &  North
Western  Railway  Company  Consolidated  Stock;  (7)  Grand  Junction  Canal
Original  Shares  ;  (8)  Parr’s  Bank  Shares.

Price  Movement  Du

Class  of  Stock.

STOCK  1895  1896  1897  1898  1899  1900  1901  1902  1903  1904  1905  1906  stock

©  STEEL
©  ELECTRICITY

580

580

570

570

■Í

$

©  DOCKS
©  TRAMS
©  RAILWAY

5(.'

560

■3

■O')

550

I:

54  ■

540

530

530

LÈJ  MUNICIPAL
©GAS  &  WATER

520

520

IT

INDUSTRIAL

510

510

X".

500

Names  of  Stocks—(i)  Aciéries  de  France;  (2)  Thomson  Houston  (procédés);
(3)  Docks  du  Havre;  (4)  Lyon  Omnibus  &  Tramway  Company;  (5)  Lyon  5%;
(6)  Ville  de  Besançon  ;  (7)  Gaz  et  Eaux  ;  (8)  Soc.  Lyonn.  de  Teinture  Apprêt  et
Gaufrage.

Price  Movement  During

STOCK,  I  1895  1  8961  1897  1898  1899  19001  1901  1902  1903¡  Í9ÒTT905  fiÖflVoCK

Class  of  Stock.

©  BANK
©  GAS

150

--a

150

I

135

Î’

120

RAILWAY

120

105

©  BANK
©  MINE

105

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d

BANK

©  INDUSTRIAL

©  BUILDING

Names  of  Stocks.—ii)  Frankfort  Mortgage  Bank  Shares;  ( 2 )  General  Gas
Companv  of  Magdeburg;  (3)  Lübeck-Biichen-  H  amburg  Railway  ;  (4)  Deutsche
Bank;  (5)  Gelsenkircher  Mine  ;  (6)  Schaafhausen  Bankverein  ;  (7)  Westphalia
Wireworks  ;  (8)  Passage  Building  Society  of  Berlin.

Class  of  Slock.  8T ",
©  INSURANCE
©  RAILWAY
©  BANK
©  RAILWAY
©  MUNICIPAL
©  GOVERNMENT
©  ELECTRICITY

Names  of  Stocks.—(i)  La  Genevo,«..  \  „  .  .  ,  ...  ,

Price  Movement  During  i  *"£-*
1896  1897  18Q 8  1899  1900  1901  1902  1903  1904  1905  1906  STOCK

i'.-.'"

1090

IK

1060

1060

$

1030

■

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1000

1000

\

970

970

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.4

910

910

880

880

850

850

Class  of  Stock.
©  BANK
©  STEEL
©  COMMERCIAL
©  GAS_
©  CHEMICAL
®  INDUSTRIAL
®  GLASS

Price  Movement  During

STOCK  1895  1  896  1  897  1898  1899  1900  1901  1902  1903  1904  1905  1  906  STOCK

160

145

ï

130

115

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  "

100

6

NAMES  of  Stocks.—(i)  Banque  d'Anvers  ;  (2)  Athus  ;  (3)  Société  Immobilière
de  Belgique  ;  (4)  Société  d’Eclairage  du  Bassin  Houiller  de  Mons  ;  (5)  Produits
Chimiques  de  Droogenbosch  ;  (0)  Prayon  ;  (7)  Glaces  de  Charleroi.

Il,—GREAT  BRITAIN  (Trustee  Stocks).

CANADA.

JAPAN.

UNITED  STATES  OF  AMERICA.

ARGENTINE  REPUBLIC.

Price  Movement  During

value

Geographical
Position.

1895  1896  1  897  1898  1899  1900  1901  1902  1903  1904  1905  1906

©ENGLAND
©  INDIA
©  ENGLAND

K

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150

150

140

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©INDIA.
©GT.  ^BRITAIN
©NATAL
©NEW  ZEALAND
©CANADA

130

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120

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no

no

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100

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This  Chari  is  copied  from  "The  Invest
I  I  I  by  I  he  same  author.

Names  of  Stocks.—(i)  London  &  North  Western  Railway  4%  Preference;
(2)  Southern  Mahratta  4%  Debenture  ;  (3)  Birmingham  Corporation  jly  !
(4)  India  ;  (5)  British  Local  Loans  3%  ;  (6)  Natal  3Í%  ¡  (?)  New  Zealand  ¡U  l
(8)  Canada  3%.

Price  Movement  During

Class  of  Stock

1900  I  1901  11902  1903  1  904  1905  1906

1895  1896  1897  1898  1899

©  BANK

160

160

©  BANK
©  ELECTRICITY

150

150

140

140

I

©  BANK
©  FINANCIAL
©  BANK
©  RAILWAY
©  TRUST

130

130

y  ^

120

120

(P

110

110

100

100

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Names  of  Stocks.  -  The  1895  a nd  1896  prices  were  not  obtainable.  (1)  Canadian
P?  u-u° f  Commerce;  (2  The  Ontario  Bank  ;  (3)  Toronto  Electric  Light  Company;
(4)  1  he  Standard  Bank  of  Canada;  (5)  Toronto  Mortgage  Company;  ( 6)  The
Traders  Bank  of  Canada;  (7)  Grand  Trunk  ist  Pref.  ;  (8)  Real  Estate  Loan
Company.

Price  Movement  During

STOCK  1895  1896  1897  1898"  1899  1900  1901  j  1902"I903  fTSoTflMlT  1906

Class  of  Stock.

©  RAILWAY
©  BANK
®  BANK
©  COLLIERY
©  RAILWAY
©  SHIPPING
©  RAILWAY

200

200

180

180

160

160

140

140

3.  •'

120

120

100

100

¿X

Company;  (7)  Kwansai  Railwaj.

Class  of  Stock.

©  ENGINEERING
®  . C i N i L .f  RLY -
©  INDUSTRIAL
©  INDUSTRIAL
©  INSURANCE
©  COAL
©  RAILWAY

Price  Movement  During

1895

i  ....

K  K

1898

IK  i

1905

I  MU.

I

I  K’

280

250

220

190

160

7  'I

I’

130

A  «  K.  »,

100

Names  of  Stocks.-(i)  The  Pullm-,^  r-  T  .  "T  .  .

Class  of  Stock.
©  RAILWAY
©  WATERWORKS
©  GOVERNMENT

©  FINANCIALJRU8T

©  TRAMWAY

Price  Movement  During

STOCK  1895  1896  1897  1898  1899  1900  1901  1902  1903  1904  1905  1906  1  STOCK

100

100

4

6

3

6

Names  of  Stocks.—(i)  Buenos  Ayres  Western  Railway  Ord.  ;  (2)  Buenos  Ayres
5%  Water  Works  Loan  ;  (3)  4^%  Sterling  Loan  1888  ;  (4)  River  Plate  Trust  Loan
&  Agency  Company;  (5)  Anglo-Argentine  Trams  ;  (6)  Argentine  North  Eastern
Railway  Ord.
            
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