Billion Pound Backstep
JOHN REDWOOD was another City manifestation — lately the instant pri- vateer of N. M. Rothschild, now floating back from the Government to say that life should be made easier......
City And Suburban
A golden statue for making the BATmen get off their assets CHRISTOPHER FILDES V ictoria Street is not such a townscape as would be utterly spoiled by a statue of Sir James......
Export Example
I CONGRATULATE R. Mears, the in- surance broker, both on its Queen's Award for exports and for saving the City from scoring its second duck in a row. Liking to think that it......
Contravenzione
I AM now off on a fact-finding mission to test Italy's adherence to the single market. Will I and the five Portuguese girls in my Florentine flat be run in for breach of......
The Moving Finger
AN improvement on my plan for the Goldsmith statue comes from Nicholas Sibley, Barclays de Zoete Wedd's taipan in Hong Kong. Briefly manifesting himself this week in a City......
Canaries Sometimes Sing
DO CANARIES lay china eggs? Hens sometimes find these artificial objects in- troduced into their nesting-boxes to give them the idea. Canary Wharf, that huge dockside battery,......
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