24 SEPTEMBER 1988, page 24

City And Suburban

Don't cry over spilt toothpaste, and let the clubs deal with the cads CHRISTOPHER FILDES I would not like to buy a used share from Brian Fisher, but that does not make him a......

. . . The Black Horse

T. S. ELIOT and the Tote make a long- priced double, but Lloyds has pulled it off. To Lloyds Merchant Bank has gone the commission to privatise the Tote — and I can at once......

Bear Market In Brokers

THE stock market price that has really taken a tumble is the price of stock market firms. It does not show up, as a rule, because the shares are not quoted, but now we have an......

Winning Double For . . .

I THINK The Spectator should put up a plaque to T. S. Eliot. It is his centenary year, as we all now remember (or all except the Times, which absent-mindedly published its......