Punch, Volume 245Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1963 - English wit and humor |
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Page 256
... City . One might say that if a market in money is to function at all , it would be forced to keep to these high standards ; friends of mine who operate in New York or on the Continent would still back London's com- mercial ethics any ...
... City . One might say that if a market in money is to function at all , it would be forced to keep to these high standards ; friends of mine who operate in New York or on the Continent would still back London's com- mercial ethics any ...
Page 257
... City , in a literal sense , is besieged with money ; it floods in by the hour from all those who want to invest , take out insurance , buy and sell commodities or stocks and shares , from those who want financial advice to fight off ...
... City , in a literal sense , is besieged with money ; it floods in by the hour from all those who want to invest , take out insurance , buy and sell commodities or stocks and shares , from those who want financial advice to fight off ...
Page 258
... City speculators thought the shares were too high and sold stock that they didn't have , in order to buy back more cheaply later on ; other bookies , who also wanted to bring their shares to the market , saw at the same moment an ...
... City speculators thought the shares were too high and sold stock that they didn't have , in order to buy back more cheaply later on ; other bookies , who also wanted to bring their shares to the market , saw at the same moment an ...
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