Everybody's Guide
to
Money Matters

_With a description of the various invest-
ments chiefly dealt in on the stock
exchange, and the mode of
dealing therein_

also

Some account of the pitfalls prepared for the unwary,
and suggestions to the cautious investor.

by

William Cotton, F.S.A.

Late treasurer of the county of Devon,
author of "An Elizabethan Guild," "Gleanings from Records,"
"The Bank Manager," etc.
Originator of the postal order system.

London 1898.



PREFACE.