30 JULY 1927, page 29

Financial Notes

HOLIDAY MARKETS. Wm! Bank Holiday at hand, marking, moreover, the beginning of the holiday month of August, it is not surprising that there should have been both a restriction......

Metropolitan Dividend Disappointment.

Considerable disappointment was occasioned to the Railway Market at the end of last week by the fact that the Metropolitan Railway Company announced its interim dividend at a......

A Prosperous Undertaking.

The annual Report of Mitchell and Butlers, the well-known Birmingham brewers, must have been read with satisfaction by the shareholders. In spite of the high costs of coal......

Rise In Cunard Shares.

The rise in the shares of the Cunard Steamship Company continue to be accompanied by all kind of rumours of fusion or absorption, and in view of the fact that the shares this......

Motoring Notes

England's Lakeland No part of Britain can offer such varied scenery and so much motorina e' enjoyment for its size as that small area known as the English Lake District. The......

V. O. C.

Very encouraging statements and forecasts were made at the recent meeting of the V. 0. C. Holding Company by the Chairman, Viscount Bearsted. Some months ago the Chair- man had......

Rally In Rubber.

Despite fresh alarms, chiefly via the United States, with regard to the possibility of a huge increase in rubber output through a new process of bud grafting, the market for......