London, May 15.
An expansion in Great Britain's overseas trade is "revealed in the figures for April published by the Board of Trade to-day.
Tmporis were six per cent. more than in April of last year, and those lof articles, wholly or mainly manufactured, were of a greater value than in' any month since February, 1982, except last October.
Exports showed an increase of ten Jper cent. as compared with April, 1034, the rise being due almost en: tirely to shipments of manufactured [reduction in the amount of national short-term indebtedness. to European countries and the United States during 1934 of between 2,000,- }000,000 and 3,000,000,000 Swiss francs.
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