LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
FRANC CONTINUES TO FALL. LONDON. Jan. 26. The severe fall in the French franc continues despite a successful attempt by the authorities to squeeze the 1 bears yesterday. The cause of the decline chiefly lies in the introduction of a labour code which would precipitate a fresh political crisis.. The Stock Exchange markets remain .somnolent. Gilt-edged stocks are quietly fil The per cent. British War Loan is quoted at £lO3. ... Share quotations include: —Clutha Kivcr Company, buyers Is 10jd, sellers 2s ,li<3l: Molyneux River Company, buyers Is, 3d, sellers Is 4jd. Mount Lyell shares are quoted at 26s 3d. New Zealand Loan ' and Mercantile Agency Co. shares, ordinary £3B 10s, preference £B6. Al fortnight ago ordinaries were quoted at £42 lCs and preference at £B7 15s. |
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 5
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129LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 5
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