22 JANUARY 1960, page 28

Company Notes

D UILDING SOCIETIES are facing keener competi- D tion in the small savings field than before, but none the less the reports coining in for 1959 are showing excellent results.......

Investment Notes

By CUSTOS • L Asr week our bill rate edged up to .£3 I 5s. 8d. per cent.. while the American is about 4i per cent. City eyes are anxiously watching the next move of the American......

Solution Of Crossword 1071

ACROSS.-1 Absalom. 5 Medulla, 9 Pin- on. 10 Nonentity, 11 Abloom. 12 Emeritus. 14 Indus. IS Cashiered. 18 Grapevine. 20 Proof. 22 Mercator. 24 Tassie, 26 Old Lights. 27 Horse.......

Spectator Crossword No. 1073

Solution on February 5 ACROSS 30 I Painter of tho marsh? (6) 4 Though apparently hoarser, he • can stdloollect the stakes (8) 9 th And e destroyer (] in thelittle valley one......