18 MAY 1962, page 28

Investment Notes

By CUSTOS T IE vicious effect of the new capital gains I tax on the security markets was well illus- trated in the last ten days. Because few dare to sell holdings of safe......

Company Notes

T H E low level for lead and zinc prices was pri- marily responsible for the heavy drop in pro- fits of Consolidated Zinc Corporation for 1961. The reduction was £1,835,447,......