Canton, Apr. 13.
Following In the footsiens of the Japanese banks. in Shanghai, the local branch of the Bank of Taiwan to-day transferred its silver holdings, amounting fo $243,400 in small money, or $191,000 in big' money, to the Canton branch of the Central Bank China The transfer ceremony was conducted by. Mr. Sampel "Yamada, manager of the. local ofice of the Tapanese institution, and representa tives of the Chinese bank." Reports current here say that the silver: will shortly be sent to the Shanghai vaults the Central Bank of Chi Domei.
'A consicnnient of 3.900 tons of Chinese salt bought by the Hsing Chung Company left China for Japa nese, ports on Friday. The Japanese expect to export a -total of 17,000 tons this month, it is stated.
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