The Archive · 1929

Japan and the Gold Embargo

Tokyo, Sept. 11, According to press reports, the Minister of Finance has stated that Japan's holding of specie abroad is being replenished in preparation for the removal of the gold. embargo through the purchase of dollar-bills by the Yokohama Specie Bank, which has hitherto been believed have been buying foreign eurrenc solely for the purpose of checking too rapid recovery of the yen—Router, New York, Sept. 10.—Westing-se Electric to-day announced discovery of a new alloy of cobalt nickel ferbotitanium which can be used as a substitute. for, platinum in radio Press. tubes.—United

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