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silver still used
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change in the
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- neighboring Provinces. Even the copper cent coin connects, for the colony in England
which
and on
nett profit of 20 per cent at least
was expected
are now at 35 per cent
discount, independent of heavy charge for the freight and manufacture, as they were rendered from England.
59. On the whole I incline to the
opinion, that, even if efforts
now
that the Hongkong
more silver, that is
dollar
unless
unless it's it costs more
it
contains
to
manufacture it than the Mexican will
secure
present
any preference
over the latter. At
from its general
China
the Mexican coin from its
...
well
recognition in Japan is at a premium of nearly
over
some
per cent
the Hongkong dollar, which itself maintains here a premium of 12 per cent
being
over
made succeed in procuring the recognition
and
acceptance by the Japanese Government of the Hongkong Dollar the Mexican
will for many years
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be manufactured
cheaply than
laid down here more
the former
can
be
produced, whilst there
reasonable ground for supposing.
is no re
its intrinsic worth.
60. At the same time so
many
elements
of uncertainty caused by varying Exchanges
and the shifting mercantiles of commerce must always enter into
a decided calculation of this kind that should pretend to form
to almost Judgment
any
result
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