ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TAEL
From Portuguese, from Malay tahil weight, perhaps from Hindi tolā weight of a new rupee, from Sanskrit tulā weight.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAEL»
Discover the use of
tael in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tael and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Magistrate's
Tael: Rationalizing Fiscal Reform in ...
"An extraordinary feat: the best institutional study based on archives ever to have been done in the China field.
2
2008 Standard Catalog of World Coins 1901-2000
Dollar System 10 Cash (Wen. Ch'ien) = 1 Cent (Fen, Hsien) 10 Cents = 1 Chiao (
Hao) 100 Cents = 1 Dollar (Yuan) 1 Dollar = 0.72 Tael Imperial silver coins
normally bore no denomination, but were inscribed with their weights as follows:
1 ...
Colin R Bruce, Thomas Michael, 2007
The actual ratio changed and by the twelfth century silver had doubled in value
and silver coins of 1, 2, 3, 5, and 1o taels value were issued, each tael passing
for 2,ooo copper "cash." For many centuries, however, the copper "cash" has
been ...
4
A History of Modern Shanghai Banking: The Rise and Decline ...
Instead, people chose the Shanghai tael as the silver standard for conducting
business. T.R. Jernigan, a noted expert on China's commerce, observed:
Foreseeing the danger to commercial interests lying in the further use of a rapidly
...
5
Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State ...
Silver boliviano Silver peso Silver tael, Amoy Silver tael, Canton Silver tael, Chef
oo Silver tael, Chin Kiang Silver tael, Fuchan Silver tael, Haikwan . . Silver tael,
Hankow . . . Silver tael, Hongkong. Silver tael, Niuchwang Silver tael, Ningpo ...
United States. Dept. of the Treasury, 1901
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State ...
Silver tael, Fuchau Silver tael, haikwan — Silver tael, Hankow Silver tael,
Hongkong . . Silver tael, Niuchwang. Silver tael, Ningpo Silver tael, Shanghai . .-.
Silver tael.Swatow Silver tael.Takau Silver tael, Tientsin Silver peso Silver Sucre
Silver ...
United States. Dept. of the Treasury, 1901
Silver boliviano Silver peso Amboy tael Canton tael Chefoo tael Chlnkiang tael .
Fuchau tael Haikwan tael . . Hankau tael Hongkong tuel . Ningpo tael Niuchwang
tael Shanghai tael .. Swatow tael Takao tael .Tientsin tael ... Silver peso Silver ...
United States. Congress, 1904
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United States Congressional Serial Set
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
9
Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China
at 0.1 tael or lower in the late Ming. In 1608 a group of gentry in Hangzhou
donated money to build a shrine to express gratitude to a prefect for his great
service to the community. The records of all donations, expenses, and supporters
were ...
10
H. B. Morse, Customs Commissioner and Historian of China
Note on Exchange During Morse's time in China, the so-called customs tael (
Chinese: hai- kuan Hang; one ounce of silver, weighing approximately 550
grains) was the standard unit of Chinese currency in most treaty port areas.
Under normal ...
John King Fairbank, Martha Henderson Coolidge, Richard J. Smith, 1995
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAEL»
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tael is used in the context of the following news items.
Domestic gold prices continue to decline
Sai Gon Jewellery JSC bought one tael, or 1.205 ounces, of the state-owned SJC's gold for VND32.6 million (US$1,493), which was a drop of VND400,000 ... «Viet Nam News, Jul 15»
Vietnam's gold price adjusted 36 times within one day
Gold was priced at VND33.22 million (US$1,526) a tael in the opening session, and ended at VND33.02 million ($1,517) a tael, VND710,000 ($32.61) a tael ... «Tuoitrenews, Jul 15»
Gold prices fall to 18-month low
HA NOI (VNS) — Gold prices fell to their lowest level in 18 months in Viet Nam yesterday, slipping VND40,000 (US$1.80) per tael from the previous day. «Viet Nam News, Jun 15»
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Tips to Unlock Ciri Unique Gwent Card …
At this point, you should be easily able to take out the Scoia'tael Trader, provided you have the cards mentioned above, as well as the Geralt of Rivia unique ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Jun 15»
The Witcher 3: Monster im Wald
Nähert ihr euch dem Baum, folgt eine kurze Sequenz, in der Geralt auf einen langohrigen Kerl mit Bogen trifft - ein Elf der Scoia'tael, der offensichtlich auf ... «Eurogamer.de, May 15»
The end of the Tael: debt trades and accrued rights under the Loan …
Tael was an original lender under a syndicated loan. Under the loan, the borrower was liable to pay a normal floating rate of interest and a "payment premium" if ... «Clayton Utz, May 15»
Wiedźmin 3 - Zlecenie: Potwór z lasu (Velen)
Po chwili dotrzesz do zagajnika, gdzie na twojej drodze stanie łucznik Scoia'tael (#4). W trakcie rozmowy z nim zdecyduj czy zgodzisz się na jego propozycję ... «eurogamer.pl, May 15»
Stack's Bowers to Offer Rare Pei Yang Tael with Beautiful Toning …
Ultimately, the Tael coinage system never caught on, partially due to Emperor Kuang Hsu's death in 1908, very shortly after the official Imperial Decree was ... «CoinWeek, May 15»
Dah Sing Life Launches the "Hong Kong Strikes Gold Lucky Draw …
Thus, we have decided to hold the "Hong Kong Strikes Gold Lucky Draw" to give a chance to everyone in Hong Kong to win a 25-tael pure gold bar. Looking ... «ACN Newswire, May 15»
A cautionary Tael – Supreme Court decision on LMA secondary …
The Tael case concerns LMA secondary trading documentation, and specifically the allocation of a payment premium between the buyer and seller. After a ... «Lexology, Apr 15»
