The Archive · 1929

Shanghai, 1929

In judging the position of sit-ver one "has to analyze the import into and the consumption of bar silver in China. 'The following' details refer to Shanghai only. Figures are in bars, each of which is valued ut averagely 1000 taels. A good, deal of silver is now going. from Frisco direct to Hongkong. for use by the Canton mint; yes: terday's shipment to there" was volted at Tls. 1,5003000. These consignments are not included in our tables, the latter. referring Shanghai only: of Dar Silver at Shanghai 3029: England dave India Japan 730 Mar. seve toes 2000

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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