From Keel to Truck. 645
Per str. Achilles, from 1 Mant: r Mackenzie, Antenor, from Liverpool and Hong-Meacock and Smith, Per ate, Satsuma Mura, from, Japan and Mes Madame Angus S Mud.
1 B, A. Charlesworth, D, Meake and Hasebey.
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aku, from Tis tein via Chefoo—Rev. Ph wer, Capt.
Mrs, Crowlie, and Simson (2). irhy.
Per str. Kiangteen, from Ningpo—Mee. Wasim Wuoever handles Chinese cash has an accurate perception of what is meant by "filthy lucre"! It is bulky, heavy, dirty, and in the matter of count inscrutable.
It generally comes in long heavy strings of a thousand cash each, but like all other Chinese generalizations, this is not accurate universally, for sometimes the strings contain but five hundred. In vast regions of China one cash counts as two in amounts over twenty, so that what is called five hundred cash is but Chi-nan Fu 645
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