12 MAY 1939, page 46

North British And Mercantile Insurance

After a year of great difficulties the North British and Mercantile Insurance Company ended its year with figures which must have been gratifying to the members. Lord Wakefield......

Guardian Assurance Bonus

The Guardian Assurance Company's quinquennial valuation falls due at the end of this year, and at the meeting on Monday Colonel Lionel H. Hanbury warned policyholders that the......

Spillers' Progressive Policy

Sir Malcolm Robertson, the chairman of Spillers, assured the shareholders at Saturday's meeting that the company, in common with the other millers who were co-operating with the......

Sugar Boom Checked One Of The Curiosities Of Markets In

the last few weeks has been the development of a sudden boom in the raw sugar market. Cuban raw sugar rose from 6s. 61d. per cwt. at the beginning of April to 8s. 41-cl. last......

Company Meeting

SPILLERS, LIMITED THE CHAIRMAN'S REPORT THE Right Honourable Sir Malcolm A. Robertson, chairman of Spillers, Limited, presiding at the annual general meeting of the company on......

* * * * Rolls-royce Profits Rise

Rolls-Royce, now perhaps more famous as the makers of aeroplane engines than as motor-car manufacturers, have pro- duced a remarkably good result for 1938. The net profit,......

Gresham Life Assurance

Few insurance company chairmen have this year been in the fortunate position in which Mr. W. B. L. Barrington found himself last week. He reported that the Gresham Life......