The Autocrat of Commerce.
One of the most powerful magnates on the planet just now is Mr Pierpont Morgan, the New Aork banker, who is credited with a desire to secure the control of the world s steel production. A Bostonian to the finger tips, he owns some of the finest dogs in the world, and when he reached London the other day one of his first acts was to pay 300 guineas for an addition to his kennel. A curious proof of his power was given when he actually bargained with the Indian Government to allow him to secure for his own business their greatest financier. Mr Clinton Dawkins.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXVII, Issue VIII, 24 August 1901, Page 366
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110The Autocrat of Commerce. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXVII, Issue VIII, 24 August 1901, Page 366
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