15 DECEMBER 1939, page 34

Finance And Investment

As the weeks go by it becomes clearer and clearer that if we avoid inflation we are not going to avoid a pretty sub- stantial rise in prices. Up to a point a higher price level......

Guy Motors Expansion

Like every other commercial vehicle maker Guy Motors, Limited, is now engaged to capacity on Government work. This was made clear by Mr. Sydney S. Guy at the annual meeting when......

Tin Has Now Been Placed On Roughly The Same Basis

as rubber. Supplies are controlled by the quota, which is generous, and exports by licences, which are not easy to obtain. The other non-ferrous metals and many other vital......

Gold Price Policy

Consolidated Gold Fields of South Africa has presented some remarkably good results for the year ended June 3oth. Net profits, after tax, have fallen by only £12o,000 to......

Tin Price Policy

This change at first sight looks like a complete volte - face on the part of the Ministry of Supply. The policy of pre- venting inflation by restricting prices is abandoned and......

British Tyre And Rubber

Sir Walrond Sinclair, chairman of the British Tyre and Rubber Company, is among the growing number of indus- trialists who would like to see a vigorous drive for export markets.......