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... France . If notice is given of such imposition , the first effect is to increase the market price of such goods , for French buyers naturally wish to obtain all they can before the duty comes into operation ; the next effect is to cause ...
... France . If notice is given of such imposition , the first effect is to increase the market price of such goods , for French buyers naturally wish to obtain all they can before the duty comes into operation ; the next effect is to cause ...
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... the effect of apprehensions , which arose in the spring of 1875 , as to what was contemplated in Berlin with regard to a new war with France . In the columns of the Daily News the following appeared , 20 THE GENERAL INFLUENCES.
... the effect of apprehensions , which arose in the spring of 1875 , as to what was contemplated in Berlin with regard to a new war with France . In the columns of the Daily News the following appeared , 20 THE GENERAL INFLUENCES.
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... so that the German supply has been sufficient to depress its market price severely and continuously . The effect on our imports has therefore been to swell them , most of the metal from Germany coming here , although France 66 MONEY .
... so that the German supply has been sufficient to depress its market price severely and continuously . The effect on our imports has therefore been to swell them , most of the metal from Germany coming here , although France 66 MONEY .
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Arthur Ellis. of the metal from Germany coming here , although France has absorbed a great deal , and a little has been Third , an influence bearing silver is to be found in shipped direct to the East . greatly upon the value of the more ...
Arthur Ellis. of the metal from Germany coming here , although France has absorbed a great deal , and a little has been Third , an influence bearing silver is to be found in shipped direct to the East . greatly upon the value of the more ...
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... France . Close of American War . Commercial and Joint Stock Companies Panic . Great decline in export of Silver , only £ 2,500,000 sent from France . Abyssinian Expedition . Distress in Lancashire . £ 8,500,000 Gold exported to Hanse ...
... France . Close of American War . Commercial and Joint Stock Companies Panic . Great decline in export of Silver , only £ 2,500,000 sent from France . Abyssinian Expedition . Distress in Lancashire . £ 8,500,000 Gold exported to Hanse ...
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