Office of the Historian

823.51/173: Telegram

The Ambassador in Peru (Gonzales) to the Secretary of State

Lima, May 4, 1921—11 a.m.
[Received 12:55 p.m.]

35. My 26, April 7, 6 p.m.4 Rumor in banking circles that gold reserve fund in New York to be transferred to London and through that transaction cause drafts for profit of £600,000 sterling be thrown on this market, has caused advance 30 points in Peruvian pounds. Am seeing President at noon.

Gonzales
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