Saturday, June 20, The business parts of the town presented a normal appearance yesterday morning, when, in answer to the midnight appeal of the previous evening, all shops in Nanking Road and in most of the remainder of the Settlement reopened their doors. The native banks, too, Join-fed in the move—resulting in an al-fast normal dollar-tael rate once more, During the strike, especially {for the first few days, this rate was so high that, it was almost. impossible to do business, One bank quoted 80, though the same inst tion would only buy taels at 73. The first indications that peace kad crime over the financial ands Chinese circles could be seen Tage number of Chinese joy ders on Wednesday and Thursday night
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