13 AUGUST 1932, page 26

The Conversion Campaign.

Two main arguments were used to influence the minds of holders of the old Loan. One was along the lines of patriotism, much being made not only of the amount which would be......

Finance—public & Private

A Financial Somersault A FORTNIGHT ago it looked as though attention in the stock markets was so rivetted on British Funds and kindred securities that no other markets were of......

The August Reviews

Lord Meston, in the Fortnightly, argues that "The Decision on India " must not be delayed. It should, he thinks, be that of the Simon Report—provincial autonomy to come first,......

The Outlook.

At the same time I am bound to add that this view is based upon expectations of a continuance of cheap money, and in that connexion arises the important consideration of whether......

Fall In The " Assented " Stock.

So much for the great success which has attended the Conversion Loan upon which all concerned in the operation may be heartily congratulated. Nevertheless those who promptly......

A Fine Result.

This is a result which may be said to have exceeded the most sanguine expectations, for at the time of the an- nouncement of the conversion on the last day of June the most......

The Latest Issue Of Robert Bridges' Collected Essays...

and X : Oxford, 2s. 6d.) will complete the first volume of his Colleited Essays and Papers. Dante in English Literature was a review written in 1909, when, as he said, " There......