commission house

John Winslow worked as a clerk in a commission house until he was 21.

After working several years as a clerk in a commission house, Perry began formal art education.

Of course one way to engage himself with contemporary music would have been to turn the Met into a commissioning house.

All the shop keepers were offered a commission house in Churchill for their use.

He pointed out that commission houses were active sellers as prices moved below several support levels.

Estate agent will push the buyer to go for the 1.5% commission house and you lose out.

Meanwhile, friends commissioned houses - paper and otherwise ("they didn't know I had no working experience," he said).

After attending school in the Mission District, he went to work as an office boy in a commission house.

His first job in St Louis was working as a clerk in the commission house.

But just as commission houses have an obligation to know their customers, so must the customer know his or her broker.

Along the waterfront there were new buildings; commission houses, shops, taverns, drinking and eating places.

Pressure in cattle came from large commission house selling typical at the end of a near-term contract that drew the futures below key support levels.

The commissioned house was designed and built; but the siting near a hot spring left the building vulnerable to the cataclysmic earthquake of 1923.

There he first worked at a commission house as a clerk before working in the same position for the post office in Portland in 1865.

Large commission houses employed trappers to follow the flocks of pigeons year-round.

He immigrated to America in 1758 as an agent of a commission house, settling in Virginia.

Corn futures traded in a narrow range, finishing lower as professionals and commission houses liquidated their long positions.

He began as a general merchant, expanded into grain brokerage, before opening a commission house to receive and forward merchandise from ships on the lakes.

After graduating from Wayland High School, he worked for awhile as a clerk in an oil commission house.

He worked at Holt and Company, a large flour and grain commission house, starting in 1869 as a bookkeeper.

By 1858, the center of cotton trading had shifted from the South to New York City, where factors and commission houses were based.

He worked as a bookkeeper for a large commission house near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and equipped himself for mercantile life.

Some firms had a battery of telephone operators seated in front of a Teleregister board to supply commission houses with price and volume data.

With floor brokers, commission houses and trading houses all represented on our board, it is difficult for any small group of insiders to dominate the exchange.

No longer needing to rent accommodation close to her work, the government gave her a Housing Commission house in Aberdeen.