New York, Mar. 18.
Silver to a total value of $5,420,000 was imported by the United States during the week ended Mhrch 11 compared with $1,221,000 during the previous week.
Consignments of the white metal during the period under review' were received from the following principal sources: England $4,500,- 000; Canada $9,000; Mexico $686,000; Chile $6000; Peru $121,000; Japan $66,000; The Philippines '$2000; Argentina $11,000 and Nicaragua $2,000.
Imports during the previous week came from the following principal countries: England $6000; Canada $80000; Mexico $829,000 Chile $15,000; Peru $170,000; Japan $65,000; The Philippines $5,000; Argentina $40,000; Bolivia $1,000; France $2000: Hungary $4000 and Ecuador $3,000.—Reuter.
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