subs. (stock exchange).—The 23/4 per cent. Government Stock created by Mr. Goschen in 1888.

1

  1889.  Man of the World, 29 June. The nickname GOSCHENS is going out of fashion. The new 23/4 stock is now called by the old name.

2

  1891.  Punch, 4 April. Securities yielding a larger return than 23/4 GOSCHENS.

3