GERMANY'S STOCK OF FOLD.
INCREASE DUE TO REPRESSION • OF TRADING. '•■Berne, Switzerland, Dec. 16, via Paris. The increase in the Imperial Bank of r • Germany's gold stock from 1,253,000,000 \. -marks (£62,650,000) since the beginning : of the war, "to 1,991,000,000 marks (£99,550,000), shown in the latest re- , 'port of the bank, is explained in Ger- , ' man newspapers as being due to represi Bive measures of the Government against f trading in gold as a commodity at a j' premium, and by tho continuous urging, especially among tho peasants, to in- ! duco them in the national interest to give up their gold hoards in exchange for notes. In this the clergy, German newspapers say, have teen especially helpful. German officers and privates also are said'to have given up' their gold pocket money with which they started !-■ for tho front.—New York "Evening r-
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2358, 14 January 1915, Page 6
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140GERMANY'S STOCK OF FOLD. Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2358, 14 January 1915, Page 6
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