now;
but all the same
a similar scarcity to
what we
have recent
experienced might again arise to the
inconvenience
of trade"
As regards
circulation of
the
yen in South China,
the Governor despatch inclosed a letter from the Acting Consul General at Canton,
who writes that according to inquiries instituted here the
Japanese yen
circulates
freely
in this district
as the Mexican dollar".
236
The two coins
are
being taken
of the
same value,
accepted together in
settlement of account.
But the yen
is still
comparatively rare
here, and it is possible
that a short distance inland it may
be looked
upon with
suspicion."
The despatch also encloses a
letter from M. Brown, Commissioner
of Imperial Chinese Customs, who writes:
I know that as far
the yen circulates
among
the people
...
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but all the same
a similar scarcity to
what we
have recently
experienced might again arise to the
inconvenience
of trade"
As regards
circulation of
the
yen in South China,
the Governor's despatch inclosed a letter from the Acting Consul General at Canton,
who writes that according to inquiries instituted here the
Japanese yen
circulates
freely
in this district
as the Mexican dollar".
H236 The two coins
are
being taken
of the
same value,
accepted together in
settlement of account.
But the yen
is still
comparatively rare
here, and it is possible
that a short distance inland it may
be looked
upon with
suspicion."
The despatch also encloses a
letter from M. Brown, Commissioner
of Imperial Chinese Customs, who writes:
I know that as far
the yen circulates
among
the people
...