Lordship's telegram, to Major-General Cameron's letter of the 6th June, 1887, to Her Majesty's Minister at Tokyo, I beg leave to point out that the decision of this Government as conveyed in that letter was based on the views of the Chamber of Commerce as expressed at that time, the reason for the objection to the legalization of the Sen coin being that it was not then generally accepted by the Chinese. Since that time circumstances have considerably changed, a fact which is evident from the change in the views expressed by the Chamber of Commerce, and I am informed that the Sen is most highly appreciated on account of its uniformity of value for melting purposes and is now readily accepted by the Chinese in all
Lordship's telegram, to ~ Major-General Cameron's letter of the 6th June, 1887, to Her Majesty's Minister at Tokyo, I beg leave to point out that the decision of this Government as
as c
conveyed
in that letter was based
on the views.
upon
of
the
Chamber of Commerce as expressed at that time, the for the objection to
reason
the legalization of the Sen
being
that that
coin was
not
352
not then generally accepted
by the Chinese . Since that time circumstances have considerably changed, fact which is evident from the change
in the views.
-a-
expressed by the Chamber of Commerce, and I am - informed that the Ten is most highly appreciated on account of its uniformity of value for melting purposes a
and is now
-readily
accepted by the Chinese in
all
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