The Archive · 1934

Many Heavy Shipments of Silver

Denies Rumoured Intention of Putting an Embargo on Expor Sequel to U.S.

Nationalisation Move The "sliver rush" started in ear est on Tuesday (Aug. 21) when the 'P. & 0." s. Ranpura salle ed +for London with one the "largest single shipments ever to leave Shanghai as a consequence of the American nationalization move which is resulting in large exports of white metal from Shanghai.

Unusual banking activity has been witnessed over the week-end in preparing the big shipment. Not for years have the banking dis been 20 crowded with grunting and heaving toolles exrryine boxes and bars of the precious metal from and storage places, ks oF carrying

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