Silver to the total value of $1,05: 000 was imported by the United States during the week ended October 20, compared with $657,000 during the previous week.
Consignments of the white metal during the period under review were received from the following principal sources: Canada $101,000; Philippines—$8000; Japan $49,000; Honduras $69,000 Nicaragua $2,000; Salvador $2,000 Australia $29,000 and South Africa 38,000.
Imports during the previous week from the following principal Canada $30,000; Mexico $382,000; Chile $7.000; Peru $188,000 The Philippines $18,000; Bolivia $11,- 000 and Japan $18,000.—Reuter,
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