wonder whether he is right.
All these Speakers at the Meeting
Portish seemed more in favour of a Dollar, than of the Japanese Yen;
& they only advocate
In Chand
becoming
dcance diar
and M. Granville Sharpe started the ludicrous idea of a British Dollar to be coined in Japan, in which country he thought the contemplation of Her Gracious Majesty's head would to some extent counteract the bad influence of Her Majesty's subjects who visit that country.
A Committee has been appointed to Consider the British Dollar question.
Wait till we get hear further in
? Wait till we
me to tele
questim
Cam
12226 dtill this
be considered by the
Currency Committee at its next
Meeting
(I presume it will not assemble merely to consider this Yen question)
Memushilu
?Print this despatch & send: 4,5,6, &
circulate it in first to the Commissioning
to the Committee muc. 1, 2, 3 S.W.9.31 Aug.
C.P.L. 2 Sept
I don't see the ground for draft on to the
You bring accepted in China. It is what
tome in mind that the Chinese do not
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printed in Small type)
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regard any coin as so much legal tender, but
so much fine silver; and then some of what
die Wilken Artinom to Keswich and Mens
sary is beats the Chinese Now serpine and
Alacht it
fire silver.
Gran
taining
A
certain quantity of
The legalization of the yen.
the adoption of
a British dollar intimately precludes the idea of
A
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free Standard for Straits Kory; but I do not hund
thent
any
Arc
hoved
umed secondly advocate a
free standard for Straits Kory. I umed not to trany
peat outlay in providing
A
British dollar, but
if it ca
a
I had cheap from the Mint or from Birmingham Firm, I think we might