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We have, in the above list, named some 80 
different Stock Exchanges, among which it 
should not be a difficult matter to find just 
the stock necessary to fit in with any kind of 
investment scheme. 
Whether the securities held by an investor 
are marketable in London or in any other 
part of the world makes nowadays but 
little difference. There are many stock 
dealing firms in Great Britain who are in 
daily contact with eveiy Stock Exchange 
centre, and by means of telegrams and cable 
transfers stocks can now be quite readily 
bought or sold, wherever their chief market 
may be. Quotations for all stocks, no matter 
where they are dealt in, are daily obtainable 
with the same amount of facility, provided 
that the proper firms are applied to. 
Those investors, however, who prefer London 
as their market for investment transactions will 
not find it absolutely necessary to go consider 
ably outside that Stock Exchange. The 
London market deals in a great variety of 
securities, a number of which are mainly con 
trolled in other parts of the world, and a very 
fair distribution of capital can be achieved 
by confining oneself to that market alone. 
In former times this was not quite the case ; 
but during recent years the position in this