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American Buyers Turning to British Loans London, Apr. 11.

British gilt-edged securities are now coming within the orbit of the American stock-buying craze, Following the recent listing on the New York Stock Exchange of the two premier British Govern ment stocks, namely, the per cent, War Loan and the 4 per cent. Funding Loan, these securities have risen rapidly in London, particularly the Funding Loan, which stood at £88-1/2 a fortnight ago and today reached £93, largely under the influence of American buying Reuter.

London, April 4, 'The London County Council, after an all-night sitting, has adopt. cat the recommendation' of their Theatres and Music Hallg Com. mittee to allow exhibition of the much-discussed film "Da deals with the story of Nurse Cavell, on condition that the scene in which a private of the firing parts was shot for refusing to obey orders is omitted and that under sixteen years of age be po mitted to see the film unaccompanied by a parent or guantian—Reuter.

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