116

standard wright and fineries rothe old. Houghong Dollar, or the Mexican

dollar.

The Japanese Yen, has been as

legal tender in the Straits Settlements

for

sovere me

likuvise in the adjaonct

years;. [Chinese provinces of Kwang-ting

Gokiew.

to beg, that

you

and

I have therefore most respectfully

will be pleased to- mcove His ballway the Governor, to

becoleway recognize the Japanese Yen of 116 gains (Gray), as a legal tender in this bolay

I may be permitted to add,

that a trade of considerable maquitude developing between the bumpire of

this

important Britial

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Japan,

and

(

boolory, and the recognition of our Gen, Calready passing current in

Singapore, and the weigh downing provrices, will

amblilowning

seot only tend to further the developerech of this trade, but must also tend to~~ facilitate the

and the blincas bumpers. Chinese

Commerce

of this boloy

I have r

(Signed). Jars Ande

Consul for Japan.

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