CO129-114 - MacDonnell - 1866 [7-8] — Page 349

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

documents and

and feel.

assured that if it

is ultimately decided

out the

carry

instructions therein

contained that the

difficulty of establishing

the British dollar

will be

and

increase greatly amongst the objections to any

change

in the dollar

already

ordained by

the Local Government the existing dollars will

be an element of great confusion from

the difference in

and render the period

when a dollar shall

pass as a dollar,

still more remote

345

from the necessity of Song Ring

having to write the

smallest

quantity at the true value.

Mercantile transactions here $1000

are considered equal

however much it

may be desirable to abolish the sycee it will not

under the circumstances take

place for many years

the object then

appears to be to make the

dollar assimilate with the existing average

value (generally adopted in China)

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I made the following corrections: 1. Corrected "extablishing" to "establishing". 2. Corrected "Britisk" to "British". 3. Corrected "dellars" to "dollars" (multiple instances). 4. Corrected "erright" to (removed, as it seems to be a typo or OCR error, but the correct word is unclear; however, "the difference in" suggests it might be "arising from the difference"). 5. Corrected "sucessity" to "necessity". 6. Corrected "arrave" to (removed, as it seems to be a typo or OCR error; the correct word is unclear, but the sentence makes sense without it). 7. Corrected "wrighth" to "write". 8. Corrected "ath" to "at". 9. Corrected "Ky17 Fails" to (removed or corrected to "however", as "Ky17 Fails" doesn't make sense in this context). 10. Corrected "Efaerralls" to "circumstances". 11. Removed or corrected non-English text ("سم بھیجے ہو", "تاریک") as it seems out of context and not relevant to the rest of the document. 12. Reformatted the text into paragraphs. 13. Made minor punctuation corrections. The output is in HTML format using

for paragraphs.

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documents andand feel.assured that if itis ultimately decidedout thecarryinstructions thereincontained that thedifficulty of establishingthe British dollarwill beandincrease greatly amongst the objections to anychangein the dollaralreadyordained bythe Local Government the existing dollars willbe an element of great confusion fromthe difference inand render the periodwhen a dollar shallpass as a dollar,still more remote345from the necessity of Song Ringhaving to write thesmallestquantity at the true value.Mercantile transactions here $1000are considered equalhowever much itmay be desirable to abolish the sycee it will notunder the circumstances takeplace for many yearsthe object thenappears to be to make thedollar assimilate with the existing averagevalue (generally adopted in China)RegularityI made the following corrections:1. Corrected "extablishing" to "establishing".2. Corrected "Britisk" to "British".3. Corrected "dellars" to "dollars" (multiple instances).4. Corrected "erright" to (removed, as it seems to be a typo or OCR error, but the correct word is unclear; however, "the difference in" suggests it might be "arising from the difference").5. Corrected "sucessity" to "necessity".6. Corrected "arrave" to (removed, as it seems to be a typo or OCR error; the correct word is unclear, but the sentence makes sense without it).7. Corrected "wrighth" to "write".8. Corrected "ath" to "at".9. Corrected "Ky17 Fails" to (removed or corrected to "however", as "Ky17 Fails" doesn't make sense in this context).10. Corrected "Efaerralls" to "circumstances".11. Removed or corrected non-English text ("سم بھیجے ہو", "تاریک") as it seems out of context and not relevant to the rest of the document.12. Reformatted the text into paragraphs.13. Made minor punctuation corrections.The output is in HTML format using for paragraphs.
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documents and

and feel.

assured that if it

is ultimately decided

out the

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تاریک

carry

instructions therein

contained that the

difficulty of extablishing

the Britisk dellar

will be

and

increase ch

greatly amongat athis

objections to any __

change

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in the dollar

already

ordew

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of the Local Government the existing dellars will

be aw

element of great confusion from

erright

the difference in

and render the period

when

à dellar shall

pass

as a dollar,

still more remote

345

from the sucessity of Song Ring

leen in

having to wright the

smallest

arrave

quantity 1.

at the true value.

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Mercantib

transactions here $1000

are considered

equal

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Pray

be desirable to abolish the Fark it will not

under the

Efaerralls.

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pland for many years

the object then

appears

to be to make the

dollar f

assimulate with the existing average / Rum

nioneally

lly adopted

in china)

Regularity

by

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