jan 2, 1909 - The Treasury Returns for first three quarters of the year show decrease of over 5,000,000 in the revenue, against estimated increase of 2,188,000. Terrible disaster at Messina, but English finance little affected. The capital applications of 1908 shown to amount to 192,000,000, a record sum.
Description:
UNITED KINGDOMAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 2, 1909
Now
~ 116 years ago