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From the City of Mexico comes the news of the robbery of the store of Francisco Osael, Campa St. Osael had been compelled to take up quarters on this street through the burning of a building where he was formerly located, and the place was not properly safeguarded. The robbers secured jewelry valued at $1,000.
Decree Compels Peru Manufacturers to Mark Gold, Silver Goods
Washington, D. C.—Under a decree issued on July 25, manufacturers of gold and silver articles in Peru will have to stamp their products with a hallmark and trademark indicating the quality, or assume the risk of losing their manufacturing permits.
A report to the Commerce Department from the American Commercial Attache at Lima, explains that Government inspectors at the manufacturing plant or point of sale will permit tolerances of three per cent and purchasers have the right to request free official inspection.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular-Keystone - September 1938