London, Oct. 7.
The recent large withdrawals of gold from the Bank of England a {believed to be destined for America owing to the usual autumnal payments and exchange adjustment. The withdrawals have not had much effect on gift-edged securities in view of the fact that large arrivals of the precious metal are shortly expected from South Africa, where they have been held up by the shipping strike.
Yesterday, the withdrawals had reduced the net influx since the restoration of the gold standard in April. to. £2,186,000 as compared with £8, ther. Reuter,
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