§ Mr. TOUCHEasked the Under-Secretary for India the total number of ounces of silver purchased during the year 1912, the aggregate sterling cost, and the average price per ounce?
§ Mr. HAROLD BAKERThe total number of ounces purchased was 50,793,817, the aggregate cost £6,005,363, and the average price per ounce (to the nearest sixteenth of a penny) 26⅜d. The figures given are exclusive of brokerage, freight, insurance, and other incidental charges.