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Show i MONEY OP THE WORLD. sraaseOsrr loo far Cnl. In lM Tbla a (laii.ratloa. An Increase of more thin 103 pet enL In the money of the world In lest Ian a generation will be an exhibit i the annual report of the director ot Jo mint. Nearly the whole nt this In-feate In-feate la In inetalllo money and much fte larger portion la lu gold. .The lot-il stock reported In 1973 wai tout (l.ofw.ooil.ooo, of which mori Aan hall waa In piper money not fully levered by metallic reserves. The alt-satlnn alt-satlnn at the bcglnnlugof 1900 showed l total monetary stock of about til,-W.OOO.OOO, til,-W.OOO.OOO, of which only a little more than one-fourth was lu uncovered pa fer money. Director Itoberts Amis that while the aoney supply of the world has In-ireased In-ireased about 37,O(H,a,000, the In-rrentc In-rrentc In gold money slnci 1373 hat keen about 8t,c;oo,0'M,000 In allvei ibout t3,7SO,ooil,000, and In uncovered paper money only about lil50.00O.O00. 1 A large proportion of the Increase In old haa taken place within the short pace of seven yeara, while the quantity of allvcr money, which wat at lis maximum max-imum of about S 4,350,(iO0,O00 at the beginning be-ginning of ISM, haa tlnce bean tome-what tome-what reduced by the Bale ot allver by Oermany and Ita retirement In other countries. The condition! ot 1893 showed a total monetary supply of about 110,300.000,000, which has slnco been Increased by about 11.100,000,000. About $940,000,000 of thla Increase hat been In gold money. |