The Archive · 1926

Italian Bank for China

Selling Rates, Oct. 8

It. Live, 15.15, Swins Fre, 316 It, ive 1220 Int, wire 1 tie Bank After an existence of 30 years the Russo-Asiatic Bank announced on September 26 that the institution, would enter into voluntary liquidation, At one time the bank which, until 1910, had been know: under' the style of—Russo-Chinere Bank, could boast of owning more than 120 branches, ranking: amongst the largest banking institutions in the world. Its exit may in short! be ascribed to the effects, or aftereffects, of the world war.

The Chinese Government has tak-

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