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THE "BOARD OF TRADE JOURNAL." 



The " Board of Trade Journal," now published weekly at the 

 cost of one penny, is the principal medium through which 

 intelligence collected by the Commercial Intelligence Branch of 

 the Board of Trade and intended for general information is 

 conveyed to the public. It contains notices of contracts for 

 tender and other openings for trade abroad ; particulars of 

 changes affecting British trade in foreign and colonial customs 

 tariffs ; special articles on the trade and industries of foreign 

 countries and British possessions ; items of interest under such 

 sectional headings as " Proposed Tariff Change," " Shipping and 

 Transport" (containing port charges and changes, new steam- 

 ship-lines, trade and rates, &c.) ; " Minerals, Metals and 

 Machinery," &c, and other information likely to be useful to 

 manufacturers and traders. Various statistical tables and 

 reviews of recent Government publications are also included in 

 the contents. 



The " Board of Trade Journal " is issued every Thursday 

 morning, and single copies may be obtained direct from the 

 publishers, Messrs. Eyre & Spottiswoode, East Harding Street, 

 Fleet Street, E.C., at a cost of id., or it may be subscribed for 

 (post free) at the rate of 6s. 6d. per annum for the United 

 Kingdom. 



THE "LABOUR GAZETTE." 



The " Labour Gazette," the Journal of the Labour Depart- 

 ment of the Board of Trade, contains an article each month on 

 the state of employment among agricultural labourers in the 

 various parts of the United Kingdom. Special articles also 

 appear therein from lime to time on the rates of wages paid 

 to agricultural labourers, the Hiring Fairs in Great Britain, 

 and on migratory Irish agricultural labourers. The " Labour 

 Gazette" is issued on the 15th of each month, and may be 

 obtained direct from the publishers, Messrs. Horace Marshall 

 and Son, Temple House, Temple Avenue, London, E.C., at the 

 rate of 2s. per annum, post free. Copies may also be ordered 

 through any newsagent, price id. each. 



