CO129-260 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1893 [9-12] — Page 31

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of the same value and accepted together in settlement of accounts. But the Yen is still comparatively rare here, and it is possible

that a short distance inland, it may be looked on with suspicion.

I have to (?) T. Watters, Acting Consul General.

The Humble

G.J.M. O'Brien, Esq.,

Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

Heils

in

کر بہار

Enclosure 4 in No. 16

Memorandum from Mr. M. de M. Brown.

Circulation of Japanese Yen

in

China.

The attitude of the Chinese Government towards the Japanese Yen is the same

as their attitude

towards the Mexican and all

other silver coins of similar size and value (e.g. Spanish, Peruvian, Bolivian, and American

trade dollars); that is, they have agreed to authorise and require the Taoutai Banks at the

ports to receive it in payment

of

Customs duties at its intrinsic

value to them, namely, for the weight of pure silver contained

in it, no allowance being made for mintage. I have ...

7.

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of the same value and accepted together in settlement of accounts. But the Yen is still comparatively rare here, and it is possible that a short distance inland, it may be looked on with suspicion. I have to (?) T. Watters, Acting Consul General. The Humble G.J.M. O'Brien, Esq., Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. Heils in کر بہار Enclosure 4 in No. 16 Memorandum from Mr. M. de M. Brown. Circulation of Japanese Yen in China. The attitude of the Chinese Government towards the Japanese Yen is the same as their attitude towards the Mexican and all other silver coins of similar size and value (e.g. Spanish, Peruvian, Bolivian, and American trade dollars); that is, they have agreed to authorise and require the Taoutai Banks at the ports to receive it in payment of Customs duties at its intrinsic value to them, namely, for the weight of pure silver contained in it, no allowance being made for mintage. I have ... 7.
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of the same value and accepted Hogether in settlement of accounts. But the Yen is still comparatively rare here, and it is possible that a short distance inland. it may be looked on with, suspicion. I have to. (?) T. Watters, Asting Consul General. The Hmble G.J.M. OBrien, Cmy, Colonial decretary, Hongkong. Heils in کر بہار Enclosure 4 on Mt 16 30 Memorandum from M. Me heav Brown. Circulation of Japanese You mi Gover Chuia. The attitude of the Chinese rument towards the Japanese. You is the same as their attitude. towards the Mexican and all other silver evins. of similar size and value (eg. Spanish, Permian, Bolivian, and American trade dollars) that is, they have agreed to authorise and require the Starkuan Banks at the ports to receive it his payment. of Customs duties at its intrinsic. value to them, namely, for the weight of pure silver contained in it, no allorvance being made for mintage. Thave is 7.
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of the same value and accepted Hogether in settlement of accounts. But the Yen is still comparatively rare here, and it is possible

that a short distance inland. it may be looked on with, suspicion.

I have to. (?) T. Watters, Asting Consul General.

The Hmble

G.J.M. OBrien, Cmy,

Colonial decretary,

Hongkong.

Heils

in

کر بہار

Enclosure 4 on Mt 16 30 Memorandum from M. Me heav

Brown.

Circulation of Japanese You

mi

Gover

Chuia.

The attitude of the Chinese rument towards the Japanese. You is the same

as their attitude.

towards the Mexican and all

other silver evins. of similar size and value (eg. Spanish, Permian, Bolivian, and American

trade dollars) that is, they have agreed to authorise and require the Starkuan Banks at the

ports to receive it his payment.

of

Customs duties at its intrinsic.

value to them, namely, for the weight of pure silver contained

in it, no allorvance being made for mintage. Thave is

7.

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