Value Of Silver.
An instance of 'the nse m the value of silver over recent years was given by Mr. «S. S. Dean at a meeting of the executive of the New Zealand "Olympic and British Empire Games. Mr. Dean said that a, recent' revaluation ih Sydney of the Bledisloe Cup, emblem of Rugby supremacy between Austraiia and New Zealand, had shown that the cud is now worth £590 compared with the original cost of about £150. The matter of values was raise'd when the question was discussed of lending tlfe Lonsdale Gup to the Auckland committee for the Games. $Et was stated" that the cup wa# how worth £25 and was one of 11 mihiatures . presented some . years ago to competiiig nations in the British Empire Games f estivals.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 December 1949, Page 5
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