https://omeka.uottawa.ca/examination-unit/files/original/8d2000b679c7b72af7070c3b8b0b0f0a.jpg a0afbb4248aae3c144b8b99822cce3fa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Reel 17427 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document To take another aspect of the situation, one can get the losses due to time-lag of in the aligning of the official local dollar with the rate which results from the real value of the power of the dollar, recently established officially by the Chinese municipality, as compared with the consular rate of this dollar for the following dates: | Date | Purchase Date | | --- | --- | | 1936 | 1939 | | 1939 | 1943 | | 1943 | 1944 | | 1944 | 1946 | | 1946 | 1947 | | 1947 | 1948 | In October 1939, purchasing power 100; rate 6.00 francs. In October 1939, " 40; 4.00 francs. In May 1943, " 3.12; 75 francs. In January 1944, " 1.03; 40 francs. In June 1944, " 0.16; 07 francs. And part. These data on values today are especially liable to rapid shifting inasmuch as the CRB dollar is currency controlled officially by the Japanese authorities at an artificial value closely linked to the changing military situation. 2. As regards the pay for the Indochinese, order, and from the fact that this progress has been accentuated by having lived so long in a cosmopolitan atmosphere. It should be kept in mind, along this same line of thought, that, in satisfying the requirements of the bare necessities under the same conditions as Chinese buyers of the lower classes, (they?) nevertheless do not --13-- this solution of the budget problem. In fact, on the --13-- basis of 100 dollars in 1936, the cost-of-living index, which was 196 in 1939, by last June came to 41,400 for Chinese workers, as against 250 and 21,000 for Europeans-official round numbers. It is only under the stress of pecuniary preoccupations that the colonial infantryman, who before 1939 thought it quite all right to be paid three times less than the European soldier, is now dismayed at getting roughly five times less than he. But this let-down cannot go so far as to break through the morale of the Indochinese, which has been kept on a high plane in spite of the unprecedented difficulties encountered. a - D-5300 b - The Chinese CRB dollar. c - Be antecedent. Inter 14 July 44 Rec'd 15 July 44 Trans 26 July 44 Rec'd Ottawa August 11, 1944. File: D-5301 Examination Unit National Research Council August 11, 1944. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Reel 17427 - Page 1673 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://image-uab.canadiana.ca/iiif/2/69429%2Fc0cc0tr8qg2b/full/max/0/default.jpg Description An account of the resource Quality Score: unknown Needs Review: No OCR Confidence: 0% Character Count: 2208 Word Count: 395 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpeg Language A language of the resource fra Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941/1945 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain 1939 1943 1944 1946 Ottawa