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...French banknotes backed by this gold also enlarged to the maximum volume for all time: 75,950,000,000 francs. With France and the U. S. continuing their joint dominance of three-fifths of the world's monetary gold, attention riveted upon the strange aquatic behavior of Governor Montagu Collett Norman of the Bank of England. Mr. Norman (with his valet) and the Bank of England's recently acquired U. S. Economist Oliver Sprague (with his valet) boarded at Southampton the S. S. Bremen bound for New York. Already aboard was Governor George L. Harrison of the Federal...
...world would be a better place. Included in the cast is Basil Rathbone (The Captive, The Command to Love), a handsome ascetic mummer. Along with Mr. Kerr, Actor Rathbone appeared in The Czarina and in the cinema Lady of Scandal. Also in the play, also fresh from Hollywood, is Montagu Love...
...Socialists, might be ignored by financiers. But last week the leading chieftains of international finance were plainly worried about Gold and the kindred problems of German reparations, Allied War debts. Within the fortnight Messrs John Pierpont Morgan and Owen D. Young were in London, conferring with Rt. Hon. Montagu Collett Norman, Governor of the Bank of England. Tipped off that Mr. Young was in Paris last week "incognito and making a great effort to keep his whereabouts secret," correspondents sought out Governor George Leslie Harrison of the New York Federal Reserve Bank at his Paris hotel, asked bluntly, "Have...
Great Britain, eager to strengthen its industrial position, has vigorously pursued a policy of rationalization by merger. From the first it was known that the Bank of England, guided by able Rt. Hon. Montagu Collet Norman, instigated most of these deals. Recently the Bank, through a holding company, actually entered the industry and subscribed for 25% of the stock of the $30,000,000 Bankers Industrial Development Co. (TIME, June...
...hours, telegraphed, telephoned across the sea. Due to unsettled markets the offering price of the German Government International 5½% Loan 1930 bonds was reduced from a pre-arranged 92 to an attractive 90. This was opposed by representatives of national treasuries; opposed also was the motion offered by Montagu Collet Norman, director of the Bank of England, that the U. S. banking group's commission be fixed at a higher rate than that given to others, by reason of the U. S. marketing system. Not until 12:30 a. m. (Wednesday morning) were these motions approved, the six necessary documents...