7 AUGUST 1926, page 29

Underground Electric Scheme Approved.

At the time of the appearance of the Scheme for reorganiz , ing the capital of the Underground Railways of London, I emphasized in these columns its many advantages, including......

Recovery In The Franc.

Among the good features of the past week has been the quite remarkable recovery in the franc. Some two or three weeks ago, and before the formation of the present ministry in......

Strikes.

In the course of his remarks, Lord Ashfield made some interesting comments upon the recent strike and the subsequent coal stoppage. After explaining that the operating companies......

Finance - Public And Private

OUR INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS By ARTHUR W. KIDDY. AMONG the many evil legacies bequeathed to us b y the War it is probable that none was more evil or more productive of disastrous......

Progress In Tanganyika.

At the recent Annual Meeting of Tanganyika Concessions, Limited, the Chairman; General Sir Reginald Wingate, had a very satisfactory position to lay before the shareholders.......

Financial Notes

• HOLIDAY MARKETS. WE are now entering upon what is= usually reckoned to be the most st agnan t month on the Stock Exchange. Not infre- quentl y, August has belied its......