The Archive · 1932

CURRENCY REFORM Copper Coins Condemned

the Editor of the "Nontit-CHINA' Dau News, Sit-One hears, 90 much of the abolishing the tael during the Ta few days. that one cannot help thinking of "the beam In thy eye the mote in thy neighbour's (2) September bathing at the Inumnberiess beaches here needs 10 [Spartan to essay. entering the sparkling waters still untouched by the cold of the later months, (a) Sea fishing is. at its very best in the autumn, "forty to" fifty fish (including plaice, under, ream, codling and' base) being. & by means' uncommon "bag". for [goartette of lines fishing from a boat th the outer harbour or off Tits Hus.

(4) The renewed energy given by

ichers to take jaunts far- afield ths butin mason encourage long our coast, or to the Lagahan Mourtains, and a trip to Tang Shan Ling, the grape vine disteiet, there tonic and atthe sweet rape ashets of them to forward to trends rectly off and. buy. grea

fat Shanghai, is another outing that jean only be enjoyed at that time of mean that before the abolition of the tael, the big and small money nuisance should be done away with: Than again, the inconvenience from which the "public is suffering by carrying heavy and dirty coppers {is really wonderfully and patiently borne. 'In some cities like Harbin, for instance, very few coppers are seen. There they use 5, 10, and 20 Jcent' paper money notes,' all. hi money. It is true that' some these notes are exceedingly filthy, [but this is a mere detail.

Tt seems more understandable thatthe Government should work fon the abolition of this big money and small money nuisance before that of the tael, because in the lon; run the common people will be benefited.

Ong oF tHE Corren Canniuns,

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