2 NOVEMBER 1929, page 3

Report Of The Transport Commission On Tuesday The Royal...

on Transport, with commendable despatch, issued the second of its Reports designed to amend the present traffic confusion and to ensure a greater co-ordination of the common......

The French Crisis The French Crisis Is Not Yet Settled.

M. Clemente', the well-known Senator, who has held office in several Governments and during the War was Minister of National Economy, is trying to form a Government. He is......

The American Stock Exchange Crash The Frenzied Selling Of...

of perfectly sound shares—during the past few days on the New York Stock Exchange marks the end of an extraordinary boom in which quotations had far exceeded the proper values.......

Sir Herbert Stanley Rebuts The Suggestion That The...

is, in the words of the Donoughmore Report, "an unqualified failure." He prefers the phrase "a qualified success." On the other hand, he recognizes that a constitutional advance......

The New York Bankers In An Heroic Attempt To Save

brokers from forced sales on a collapsing market reduced their margin for loans from 50 to 25 per cent. Such a landslide, by which the shares of companies not in them- selves in......

Bank Rate, 6} Per Cent., Changed From 51 Per Cent.,

on September 26th, 1929. War Loan (5 percent.) was on Wednesday 1001x.d.; on Wednesday week 102* ; a year ago, 101x.d.; Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 86k; on......