13 JANUARY 1939, page 34

Finance And Investment

GREAT things have been happening in the City but Thread- needle Street and not Throgmorton Street is playing the that really significant financial moves have been going on......

Woolworth Millions

Those who had feared that the demand for Woolworth's goods, bearing in mind the growing competition in this field, was approaching saturation-point, will have to adjust their......

Bank And The Steel Trade

Critics of industrial planning often assert that once you begin planning there is no end to it, and the planners gladly agree. One wonders whether the Bank of England, having......

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LANCASHIRE COTTON RESULTS I will not pretend to be happy about the results of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation—the outlook was very much brighter when I wrote hopefully of the......

Venturers' Corner At Long Last The Cordoba Central...

has passed into Argentine law and the company becomes possessed of £8,800,000 of Argentine State Railway 4 per cent. bonds and £7o0,00o in cash, with a further cash sum to come......