London, July 8.
Tt is announced that Messrs. Bryant & May, Ld., and the Swedish Match Ca. have arrived at a provisional agreement with the ob-Ject of securing identification of interests in the British Empire and elsewhere than Asin and that they are making reciprocal arrangements in regard to other parts of the world. The agreement provides for the formation of a new company to acquire ordinary shares in the firm of Byrant & May and in fests in the Swedish Match Ca. throughout the British Empire. The capital of the company is to be $6,000,000 in £1 shares.—Reuter,
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