Punch, Volume 235Punch Publications Limited, 1958 - English wit and humor |
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Page 54
... banks , those mammoth institutions that have absorbed in their efficient maws the local banks that used to cover the country . The austerity with which bank profits have been earned and distributed does not fit with that widespread ...
... banks , those mammoth institutions that have absorbed in their efficient maws the local banks that used to cover the country . The austerity with which bank profits have been earned and distributed does not fit with that widespread ...
Page 253
... Bank of Scotland , far - sightedly and greatly daring , became the owner of an H.P. finance company , the move aroused the kind of hostility , criticism and comment that would meet a member of the public entering Claridges in his shirt ...
... Bank of Scotland , far - sightedly and greatly daring , became the owner of an H.P. finance company , the move aroused the kind of hostility , criticism and comment that would meet a member of the public entering Claridges in his shirt ...
Page 383
... bank next door " -that is part of the argument which is being heard from the Middle and Far East to - day , and there was a touch of it in the manner in which India recently bullied the free world into bailing it out of its immediate ...
... bank next door " -that is part of the argument which is being heard from the Middle and Far East to - day , and there was a touch of it in the manner in which India recently bullied the free world into bailing it out of its immediate ...
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