12 NOVEMBER 1921, page 11

Finance—public And Private.

SOME IMPROVEMENT. THE LOWER BANK .RATE--CURBING INFLATION— LARGE SALES OF TREASURY BONDS— INVESTMENT STOCKS KEEP FIRM—CHEAPER FOODSTUFFS—THE SLUMP IN THE MARK— REGAINING THE......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator.") Sir,—it Is With

the greatest satisfaction that all who care for the prevention of crime have read your plea for a Royal Commission to inquire into the working of the Borstal system. May I,......

Letters To The Editor.

[Letters of the length of one of our leading paragraphs are often more read,and therefore more effective, than those which fill treble the space.] BORSTAL. [To TUE EDITOR QF TUE......