The drug trade in foreign countries : vol. XIV : reports from the consuls of the United States upon the laws and regulations governing : 1. the drug business : 2. druggists v. pharmacists : 3. exports of drugs and chemicals : 4. imports of drugs and medicines : 5. sale of drugs and medicines in lay stores : 6. disposal of prescriptions : 7. renewal of prescriptions : 8. practice of pharmacy / issued from the Bureau of Foreign Commerce, Department of State.
- United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce
- Date:
- 1898
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Credit: The drug trade in foreign countries : vol. XIV : reports from the consuls of the United States upon the laws and regulations governing : 1. the drug business : 2. druggists v. pharmacists : 3. exports of drugs and chemicals : 4. imports of drugs and medicines : 5. sale of drugs and medicines in lay stores : 6. disposal of prescriptions : 7. renewal of prescriptions : 8. practice of pharmacy / issued from the Bureau of Foreign Commerce, Department of State. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![C.—Quarterhj valuations of Jluctuaiintj currencies. Moiii'liirv unit. Bolivia Cciilriil AI ica China ' Colombia Kcnador India ■^.. .lai.:n. .. Mexico . I'ei'sia .. Peru Kussia.. Tripoli . Silver boliviano.. Silver pfHO Aiiioy Ijiel (,'aiitoii tael Clicl'oo taol CliiiikiaiiK taul... Fiicliau taol ITaikwan tael IlaiiUow ta<!l Niugpr)ta('l Niufliwnug taol.. SIian]L;liai tael ... Swatow taol Takao tael Tientsin tael Silver ]>i'8o Silver rupee Silver yon Silver dollar Silver Ici'an Silver sol Silver ruble Silver inahbub ... $0.45, 5 45,0 Jan. 1. Ajiril 1. July 1. Oct. 1 .70,4 74, i) .67,3 .71.4 .45,5 .45,5 .21,0 .49,1 .49,5 .45,5 .:((), 4 .41,1 .44,1 .44,1 .68,3 .75,6 .65,2 .09,2 .44,1 .44,1 .21 .47,6 .47,9 .44.1 .35,3 .39,8 $0.48,6 48.6 ,75,1 .'so ,71,8 .76,1 .48,6 .48,0 .23.1 .52,4 .52,8 .08,9 .48,6 .38,9 .48,8 .48,6 .48,6 $0.40,1 .40,1 .75,2 .'so' ,71,8 .76,2 .48,6 .48,6 . 23.1 . .'•)2. 4 .52,8 .09 . 48. 0 .38,9 .43,8 1800. Jan. 1. April 1. July 1.' Oct. 1. $0.40,3 . 40,3 . 75,0 .80,8 . 72 5 .76,0 .49.1 .49,1 . 23, 3 .52,9 . .53, 3 .09 .49,1 . 39, 3 .44,3 .70,3 .81,2 .72,9 .77,3 . 49, 3 .49,3 .23,4 . 53, 2 .53,0 .09,1 49,3 .39,5 .44,5 0.40,7 . 49, 7 $0.40 .49 ,76,9 .81,9 .73,5 .78 .49,7 . 49, 7 . 23, 6 .53,2 ..54 , 09, 2 . 49, 7 39,8 44,9 , 79,3 .79 .75,8 .77,4 .73,3 .80,6 .74,2 .76,2 .74,3 .73,4 . 72, 2 .79,8 .76,8 .40 .40 . 23,3 . 52,8 .53,2 .09 .40 .39,2 .44,2 Countries. Mouetarv unit. Boliv Centi al America . China ». Silver boliviano.. Silver peso Amoy tael Canton tael Cbefoo tael Chiukiang tael .. Fuchau tael Haikwan tael Hankow tael Ifinifiio tael Niucliwauo; tael . Sbangbai tael Swatow tael Takao tael Tientsin tael Colombia \ Silver peso Ecuador do , India ^ Silver rupee Japan ^ \ Silver yen Mexico j Silver dollar Persia... Peru Russia i. Tripoli.. Silver kran Silver sol Silver ruble Silver mahbub... 1897. Jan. 1. April 1. July 1. Oct. 1 0.47, .47, .70, .70, .73, .74, .70, .78 .71, .73, .71, .70 .70, .77, .74, .47, .47, .22, .51, .51, .08, .47, .37, .46,8 .46,5 .75, 7 . 75, 5 72,4 .73,0 .70 .77 .70,8 .72,8 ,71 .69,1 .09,9 .70,2 .73,4 ,46,8 .46,8 .22,2 .50,5 .50,8 .08,6 .46,8 .37,4 .44,3 .44,3 .71,7 .71,5 68,0 .70 .66,3 .73,1 .67,1 .68,9 .67,2 .65,5 .66,2 .72,2 .69,5 .44,3 .44,3 .21,1 .48,2 .08,2 .44,3 .41,2 .41,2 .66,4 ,66,4 .63.7 .65,1 .61,6 .67.8 .62,3 .64 .62,5 .60,8 .61,5 .67 .64,6 .41,2 .41,2 19,6 Jan. 1. Apr. 1. .42,41 .41,4 .08,5 .68,3 . 65, 5, .66 . 63, 4I . 69,71 . 64,1 . 64, 3 .65,9 .62,6 .63,3 .66 .66,4 . 42, 4 .42,4 .20,1 .44,6 .07,6 41,2 .46 .07,8 .42,4 .40,9 .40,9 .66,2 .66 .63,3 .64,6 .61,2 .67,3 .61,9 .63,6 .62 .60,4 .61,1 .66,6 .64.1 .40,9 .40.9 .19,1 .44,4 .40,0 1 Every port in China has two taels, one being the Government, or Haikwan, tael, in which all duties have to be paid, and the other the market tael. 2 Value of the I'upee to be determined by consular certiticate. ^Gold standard adopted Oct. 1, 1897. (See Consular Reports, No. 201, p. 259.) * See note, table of fixed currencies.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21070313_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
