DEALS IN BONDS
ARRESTS IN FRANCE
Rec 1.30 p.m. 'PARIS, October 28. Police have arrested 19 French financiers. They are alleged to have sold Government securities on the black market instead of on the Stock Exchange. . The French Treasury is computed to have lost £4;00O,0O0 sterling through the dealings. The financiers are charged with helping persons yet unknown to cover up war profits by enabling them to buy Liberation bonds at a time when the law required everybody to exchange their cash holdThe suspicions ■of the authorities were aroused when interested parties began to sell the bonds in order to get back cash in new notes.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 103, 29 October 1945, Page 8
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106DEALS IN BONDS Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 103, 29 October 1945, Page 8
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