24 NOVEMBER 1928, page 48

Financial Notes

STRENGTH OF BRITISH FUNDS. STRENGTH in the gilt-edged market and irregularity in other departments have constituted the main features of the Stock Markets during the past week.......

Profit Taking.

In other directions of the Stock Exchange the tendency has been of an irregular character, and a good deal of much- needed liquidation has taken place. In some of the scrips of......

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FORTNUM AND MASON. The increase of capital made last year by Fortnum and Mason would seem to have been thoroughly justified by results, the profits for the year ended August......

* * Shipping Prospects.

At the meeting held this week of the London Maritime Invest- Ment Company, the Chairman, Lord Kylsant, was able to.present a very satisfactory statement with regard to the......

Finance Public And .ptiitate

Changes at the Bank of England THE Bank of England is .very much to the fore at 'the present .time as a topic of public interest.' Before this week's Spectator appears in print,......