Thwarted somewhat mysteriously in Manhattan banking circles, Montagu Collet Norman returned last week to London. On the day after he landed he broke his own phenomenal record as Governor of the Bank of England, was re-elected for the eleventh consecutive year. Seemingly "The City" teemed with friends of Mr. Norman—or were they friends? A bit too suddenly, great close-mouthed British bankers began to talk—"off the record" of course—about what a splendid thing Governor Norman had tried to arrange among the Yankees and how, although thwarted,...
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