3 AUGUST 1929, page 32

French Monetary " Policy."

It seems probable, too, that the force of the drain has been accentuated by the policy of the Bank of France which has shown less inclination to add to its portfolio of foreign......

Shipping Conditions.

At the recent meeting of Furness, Withy & Co., Sir Frederick Lewis, the Chairman, made some very interesting state- ments with regard to the general shipping position. Com-......

The " New " Charing Cross.

It was fitting that at the recent special meeting of the Southern Railway, to consider proposals connected with the abolition of Charing Gross Station, and its replacement South......

Tanganyika Developments.

Additional interest was imparted to the meeting held last week of shareholders of the Tanganyika Concessions, Limited, by the fact that the managing director, Sir Robert......

The Benguk:la Railway.

It was only natural that in view of the recent completion of the Benguela Railway, Sir Robert Williams, who has been so specially connected with that great enterprise, should......