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Show RECORD BANK RESOURCES. Comptroller of Currency Gives .Remarkable .Re-markable Flgures'Regardlng Oanks. Washington. Resources of the tin-tlonol tin-tlonol banks of tho country on November Novem-ber 1, the dnto of tho Inst call, aggregated aggre-gated 510,821,401,000, Comptroller of tho Currency Williams announced on Sunday. Tills not only fas u new! hltihi record, but was an Increase of f 1.-777,-7U0.000 over .tho total shown by tho call Inst August 31. ' Tho resources of tho national banks of tho United Stntes, Mr. Williams said, exceed the combined 'riggfegato resources re-sources of tho national blinks of Issuo of England, the Dominion of Canada, Fronce, Italy, tho Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Japan and Germany, Ger-many, ns shown by their latest available avail-able reports, .Mr. Williams nlso said that tho national na-tional banks' resources wero only ono billion dollars less than the combined resources of nil stitto and other bnnks and trust companies In the country, as shown by their reports of Juno, 1017, and that In tho past flvo years the growth of tho resources of the national Institutions had been greater than tho Increase which took placo In tho preceding pre-ceding twenty-flvo years. |