In the attempts that have made In the Bank's annual reports]
previous years to present an estimate of China's balance of inter~ rational payments reference has been in made to the diieulty of securing the Information necessary to justify con-Adence in the figures offered for public comment. As regards the past year the obstacles to close estimating have been even greater.
On account of the political situa-ton, especially In North China, the Maritime Customs officials have for some time been faced with Insuper-
Unaccounted for including Net Capital 50
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