LLOYD GEORGE'S INVESTMENT
THE MARCONI SHARES. SOLD ON BROILER'S ADVICE. (Received 10.50 a.m.) LONDON, March 31. Before the Marconi Inquiry Committee, Mr. Lloyd George gave evidence that he bought the shares in the American company as an investment; not having much cash he avoided speculations. In reply to a question why, if it were an investment, he sold the bulk of the shares within three days, he said that he acted on his broker's advice. He did not think the transaction any the less an investment. , Three male suffragists were ejected from the inquiry for the interjection of remarks on the ChanccllorVtrea—eilt of women.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 77, 1 April 1913, Page 5
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