16 MAY 1931, page 46

Calcutta Electric.

At the recent meeting of shareholders of the Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation, the Chairman, Lord Meston, was able to give a good account of the position, and'to show that......

Subsidised Competition.

Yet another influence for which the railroad management is in no way responsible is the extent to which motor competition has been aided, directly and indirectly, by the State.......

Fundamental Causes.

At the same time it can at once be admitted that the causes of the present deplorable condition of the finances of the railway companies go very much deeper than anything which......

Financial Notes

DEPRESSED MARKETS. NOTWITIISTANDING cheap money and constant talk about Government conversion schemes, even British Funds and kindred securities have been under the influence of......