With the "freezing" here of the accounts of invaded nature and with the consequent cessation of trading in their respective currencies, only a comparative handful of really active currencies have been left on the list. Of these the Swiss franc is now by far the most active. Business of this nature has grown so importantly that two large Swiss banks have established agencies in this city to handle the business of "Swiss interests." It is hardly a secret, however. that the term "Swiss interests" is not indigenous to Switzerland.
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