3 DECEMBER 1927, page 64

Vickers-abmstrong Fusion.

Shareholders of Vickers and Arrnstrongs are, I think, to be commended for having promptly given assent to the Scheme for the fusion of certain activities of both firms in the......

Royal Bank Of Scotland.

Special interest attaches to the annual Report of the Royal Bank of Scotland, inasmuch as it covers the bicentenary year, and, as mentioned in a recent issue of the Spectator,......

Financial Notes

RALLY IN RUBBER SHARES. THE tone of the Stock Markets during the past week has been rather uncertain in not a few directions. Prices have shown a disposition to advance, but......

General Knowledge Questions

The prize of one guinea, which the Editor offers each week for the best thirteen general knowledge questions, has been awarded this week to Mr. J. A. K. Martyn for the following......

A Library List

BIOGRAPHY :-J. Allen Baker, M.P. A Memoir. By Eliza- beth Balmer Baker and P. J. Noel Baker. (The Swarth- more Press. 7s. 6d.)-Walmer Castle and its Lords Warden. By Marquess......

B.o.b. Report.

Interest in the City in the annual Report of the British Overseas Bank is due to the fact that when the institution was established a few years ago it was admittedly somewhat in......

Past And Present.

Moreover, once again increased activity, as shown in Deposits and in Loans and Advances, is accompanied by the maintenance of great liquidity in the balance-sheet, for the......