3 DECEMBER 1937, page 56

Banking In Scotland.

, I referred last week to the excellent Report of the Royal Bank of Scotland and I am glad to note that the Report recently issued by the Commercial Bank of Scotland also......

Rising Costs.

It is true that the total earnings were about £roo,000 greater than in the previous year, but this was mainly due to higher dividends from subsidiaries and to miscellaneous......

Banking In South America.

With the recent absorption of the Anglo-South American Bank by the Bank of London and South America, the import- ance and influence of the latter Institution to the South......

- _ Walgicie Colliery.

At the annual meeting of the Wankie Colliery, held last Tuesday, the Chairman, Sir Edmund Davis, gave some very interesting details of an independent valuation of the company's......

A Hundred Years Ago

' - " THE SPECTATOR," DECEMBER 2ND, 1837. MONEY MARKET. Stock Exchange, Friday Afternoon. Considerable sensation has been excited in the Money Market by the sudden and......

Profits Higher.

As regards the -Bank of London and South America, the Report made up to September 30th last shows that Deposits rose by nearly £3,000,000, while in the matter of assets the......

Banking Overseas.

The recent announcement of the passing of the dividend on the " A " Shares of the British Overseas Bank prepared shareholders for the annual report showing a decline in......