London, Feb. 28.
"Spot" silver advanced ñd., while '"#rward" only moved wd. higher' compared with yesterday's London, Feb. 28.
Speaking last night at a banquet under the auspices of the Birming-nam Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, made renewed reference to the forthcoming trade talks between Germany and Great Britain.
Stating that neither he nor Mr. R. S. Hudson, Secretary for Overseas Trade, would take an active part in the discussions, Mr. Stanley said he nevertheless welcomed the invitation he had received from the German Board of Industry to visit Germany, as this would furnish him an opportunity to become personally acquainted with leaders of German industry and exchange views with them on economic questions—Trans-Ocean.
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