The Archive · 1928

200,000,000 in Notes Received

Mukden, Mar. 10.

In spite of the lesson taught the recent grave financial crisis, which was brought about by the depreciation of the Fengpiao currency, the authorities still seem to persist in their former policy of a reckless issue of new unsecured notes, continually increasing the amount in circulation, These new notes are produced by the Government Bureau of Printing and Engraving in Peking, the paper for them "being specially imported from the United States. During February altogether 20,000,000 in now $10 notes are said to have been zeeeived in Mukden, and further consignments of 50,000,000 in such

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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