24 JULY 1947, page 28

Finance And Investment

By CUSTOS LESS than a year ago few people would have predicted that the gilt- edged market, whose brilliant performance was then a most powerful stimulus to the rise in security......

Book Notes

LORD HARDINGE OF PENSHURST spent more than forty years in the public service. At the outset of his career he served at Constanti- nople, Sofia, Berlin and Washington.......