LIFE AND WORK OF ENGINEER-ARCHITECT THOMAS JAMES WATERS IN LATE YEDO AND EARLY MEIJI ERA : Part 4. On the social and economic conditions of Japan in 1868 and 1869

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  • ウオートルス雇傭・大阪着任の社会的背景 : 英人 T.J. ウオートルスの事績に関する研究・その 4
  • 英人T.J.ウオートルスの事績に関する研究-4-ウオートルス雇傭・大阪着任の社会的背景
  • エイジン T J ウオートルス ノ ジセキ ニカンスルケンキュウ 4 ウオート

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In 1868 the newly established Japanese Government had many difficult problems, especially in financial straits. Therefore the erection of the Government Mint in European style at Osaka was not decided at the time when the coinage machines was arrived from Hongkong to Osaka. After a few months, a new diplomatic affair concerning the fineness of current coins took place. Then T.J. Waters was appointed as a official of the Government Mint and reached his post. In this Part 4, author described above mentioned matters in details as a continuation of the previous reports.

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