The Archive · 1928

Malayan Tin Combine

16 Undertakings Form Trust:

£2,000,000 Capital London, Sept. 27, It is announced that a ntw com: bine of 16 important Malayan tin producing undertakings has been formed, to be known as the London Malayan Tin Trust, Limited, with a capital of £2,000,000 in £1 shares, of which amount £1,260,000 hag been issued up to the present.

The Tin Selection Trust and the Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation, fare sponsoring the formation of the new combine—Reuter, Sixty Towns Moscow, Sept. 27.

'The Government proposes to grant! concessions for communal enterprises of all kinds, like tramways, gasworks, electricity and waterworks, in over 60 towns, including "Moscow, Leningrad' and Odessa, "The total investment of capital is fixed at over 409 million roubles.

The Government insists that the trates shall be within the purse of the people and also proposes that, if the investment made by the concessionaire is sufficiently large, he may be given a temporary monopoly.—Reuter,

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