Identifier: irelandindustria00irelrich (find matches)
Title: Ireland; industrial and agricultural
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Ireland. Dept. of Agriculture and Technical Instruction Coyne, William P
Subjects: Agriculture -- Ireland Lace and lace making Industries -- Ireland Ireland -- Economic conditions
Publisher: Dublin (etc.) : Browne and Nolan, limited
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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THE BREWING INDUSTRY IN IRELAND. 477 liolders Committee were unsuccessful in forming a Directorate to restart it, hetook up the undertal^ing which appeared at the time to be hopeless, formeda Board of Directors, and re-opened the Bank under the title of the Mun-ster and Leinster Bank, with a very limited amount of capital at its disposaland in the teeth of the most adverse criticism. From 1885 to 1888 he gavethe liquidation of the old bank and the budding business of the new bankhis undivided attention, and, before he died he had the satisfaction of seeingthe old bank satisfactorily wound up and the new one in a sound financialposition. Few realised the far-reaching view he took of the situation at thetime of the failure. His opinion was that, unless the liquidation of the oldbank was voluntary, and the new one started to take over and nurse theaccounts locked up by the closing, the South of Ireland would receive amonetary shock from which it would take years to recover. Ably assisted

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