Tbe gilt-iedged market maintains compara tively eteady tone, thanks to the'assistance the Government brokers and the cessation of the recent free selling. The best prices, however, were not maintained. The 5 per Cent. Funding Loan improved to 68|, end finished at 681, and the 6
Monetary conditions were practically tli« same as those in evidence yesterday. Moth y continued abundant supply at from per cent, was again the charge for weekly cent, for surplus balances, whilst 4J to 4J per cent .was again the charge for weekly fixtures. The banks were buyers
There has been no suggestion that the' advance French troops has any idea conquest. They are simply seeking to enforce the terms ‘the Treaty. If the British Government and other Allies think that the Treaty should be changed all means let them discuss the necessary changes with
Renewed China selling has reduced the cosh >rice bar silver to 69d. per ounce, and the brward quotation l|d. to 07Jd. The Indian bought a small amount. RUBBER MARKET. Plantation has risen to .2s. sd. and smoked ribbed spot to 2s. SJd. The market -reported steady. Underground Del
Now, what should you do? you can trust your partner you will say “Three Hearts,” because he must call “Three Spades” if ho is to call in his suit at nil, and you have already told him that you can support him in that suit. That you can hold the Hearts —ho knows from your final c
STORY OF HOW MIL LEWIS DEFIED THE UNION. A meeting of the employees was held in the Morley Hall, Hanover-square, to-day, under the presidency of Mr. Arthur Jones, when detailed statement of the poaltion and negotiations was given Mr. Hoffman, the London organiser the Union, The
MEMBERS TO SEE REPORT IRELAND. 174 SCRUBS HUNGER-STRiKcRS. CO AI. INCREASE Oi: SUBSIDY.' Mondav Aftemooii Mr. W. Thome asked whether it the intention the Coal Controlicr increase the price coal not less tleui per cent, per ton. Mr. Bridgeman replied'that tion was under considera