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SILVER SHORTAGE WAR MANOEUVRES

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Exporters Make Profits On Dairen Consignments

Tainan, Dec. 4.

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A silver shortage has caused a cruiser. Cumberland, will be at panic on the market in Chefoo. Singapore at the same time.

INLAND WATER SURVEY

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The decision to undertake a com- prehensive inland water survey for The shortage largely is due to the The exercises were originally Great Britain was announced in export of silver to Dairen by mer-fixed for December 18, but were the House of Commons by the chants, who derive a profit of $80 changed to a week-end- so that the Minister of Health, Sir, Hilton from each $1,000 worth of silver,Singapore Royal Naval Volunteer Young, who has been in consultation with the department of scientific The Shantung Provincial De Reserves could take part. partment of Finance has tele- The Army, Air Force and Volun- and industrial research, and othér graphed the Chefoo district au- teer Reserves will defend the island, departments concerned, which will thorities to Instruct the banks while the Navy will form the at-co-operate in the work. there to continue to cash

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STEEL INGOT OUTPUT RISE IN U.S.

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New York, To-day, November steel inget production was 1,589, 049 tone, as against 1,461,882 tons for October and 1,521,189 tons for November last year-United Press, per.S. E. Levy and Com-he was guest yesterday, the Duko

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STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION

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INCREASING WINTER BUSINESS tons, the highest since June. Empire-British Wireless Service. United Press, per, S. E. Lavy and Company.

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Washington, To-day, Based on the Department of Commerce Analysis, the United States Se-

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