13 JULY 1929, page 26

" Tipping."

It will be noted that in most instances the shares which were rushed to boom prices—and some of the Greyhound Racing concerns might be added—have been connected with activities......

How The Boom Began.

It is often difficult, too, when a boom has passed, or is , dying down, to determine precisely the nature of its origin.. • I _think, _howev2r, that in_ the tease. , ok certain......

Promise And Performance.

Not only in those shares I have mentioned, and others which might be cited; has, there been a deplorable - diff, erence between promise and performance, but in Some ,cases......

Melancholy Comparisons.

It is, however, as unhappily many readers know, a melancholy task to compare present quotations of some of these issues made during the last year or two with the highest points......

Finance—public & Private

The Bait of the Shilling Share IT seems inevitable, but is distinctly regrettable, that great activity on the Stock Exchange, and, not least, activity in the matter of new......

Travel

Ancient Bridges and Bridge Chapels ith the advent of motoring we can now all become con- noisseurs, whether of inn signs or, like the writer of this article, of bridges. This......

The Shilling Share.

It is curious, too ; how in almost every boom there is some special fancy or slogan which becomes an out- standing feature, and which _seems to capture the imag- ination of the......