Figures London, July 17 A recent rise in British imports of motorcars has been the subject of comment which has also been extend. fed to the Imports of German textile, The offclal Brith figures given below motorcars are Brrrint Iseronra OF PRIVATE. MoroncANt Four months ending "Opel 30 toot 1980 From United States ite From Germany' ioo Sass From oiler countries Bai?) L317
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Textiles Tokyo, July 12, Restrictions on domestic consumption. of cotton textiles are in full force, it was revealed today by oficial reports toa special com~ mittee on supply and demand, Twas disclosed that supplies of cotton textiles, cotton yarn and cotton goods are sufficient to last three: years, Their value "was estimated at ¥,300,000,000, 'Halt of the cotton' stocks will, be purchased for agricultural, "fishing and mining regions, where consumption is permitted by the new re~
The cotton stocks include 266,000 bales of cotton yarn, 451,735,000 yards of cotton textiles and 3,00) tons cotton hoslery,—Domel, U.S. to Buy Chinese Silver Washington, July. 14, The extension of the United States Treasury's understanding for the pur-ichaso of Chinese silver wus made In announcement today by Mr. Hour; (Morgenthau, Secretary" u: the Tre [sury. The period of extension, ho fever, was not disclosed, though he Jeaid that it would last beyond August, The amount of silver to, be bought under the new schedule will be substantially the same as under previous arrangements, while the price will be the official Treasury price on the day that the silver'is delivered.
China, it is understood, has been Jsending' approximately U.S, $12,500,- }000 worth of silver coins monthly to the United States—Rouiter.
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