SILVER SCARCE
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright . 'The Times.' • LONDON, October 7. The present hoarding of silver coins is due to the increased value of silver. An Italian Government decree makes silver an illegal tender after December 31, In the meantime it is available for a change to paper money. After the date mentioned any persons with silver beyond 10 francs will bo liable to a heavy fine.
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Evening Star, Issue 16550, 9 October 1917, Page 6
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66SILVER SCARCE Evening Star, Issue 16550, 9 October 1917, Page 6
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