11 AUGUST 1967, page 22

Rum Go

CONSUMING INTEREST LESLIE ADRIAN There's no snobbery about the rum business. The rum distillers admit quite cheerfully that they colour the spirit, which like brandy and whisky......

Market Notes

CUSTOS Equity prices have been drooping this week. On Monday and Tuesday the Financial Tittles or- dinary share index dropped back five points to 353. This is still a high......

Take-over Tactics

JOHN BULL Remarkably fierce take-over battles have been fought in the City this summer. If there is a general conclusion to be drawn it is this: de- fenders, in spite of the......