 | University of Cambridge - 1849 - 560 pages
...upon his original outlay1! 3. A person in London owes another in Petersburgh a debt of 460 rubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 23 francs for £1, and between Paris and Petersburgh... | |
 | Harvey Goodwin - Mathematics - 1851 - 196 pages
...upon his original outlay ? r 3. A person in London owes another in Petersburgh a debt of 460 rubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 23 francs for £l, and between Paris and Petersburgh... | |
 | Barnard Smith - Arithmetic - 1854 - 368 pages
...Flemish, and 35«. Flemish = £l? 9. A person in London owes another in Petersburg a debt of 460 rubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 23 francs for £1, and between Paris and Petersburg... | |
 | James Watson - 1855 - 152 pages
...English miles in Germany. 10. A person in London owes another in St. Petersburgh a debt of 460 rubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 23 francs for £1, and between Paris and St.... | |
 | Henry Pix - 1861 - 116 pages
...displaced is equal to the weight of the cork ? 8. A person in London owes another in Petersburg!) a debt of 460. roubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 23 francs for £l, and between Paris and Petersburg!!... | |
 | War office - 1861 - 260 pages
...as to gain 10 per cent, on the outlay \ 4. A person in London owes another in St. Petersburg 98085 roubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 25.35 francs for 1l. and between Paris and... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1863 - 104 pages
...is fr. 19000 = ^ - ^748 Ans. Gain, £ 1 19 8. A person in London owes another in St. Petersburg 920 roubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 25*15 francs for £1, and between Paris and... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1863 - 254 pages
...Spanish pistole; 4 Spanish pistoles =£3. 8. A person in London owes another in St. Petersburg 920 roubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 25-15 francs for £1, and between Paris and... | |
 | Henry White - 1864 - 156 pages
...1 Spanish pistole; 4 Spanish pistoles=£3. 8. A person in London owes another in St. Petersburg 920 roubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 25-15 francs for £1, and between Paris and... | |
 | Civil service - 1866 - 270 pages
...of exchange between two countries varies. 12. A person in London owes another in St. Petersburg 920 roubles, which must be remitted through Paris. He pays the requisite sum to his broker, at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 25'15 francs for 11., and between Paris and... | |
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Petersburg a debt of 460 roubles, which must be remitted through Paris ; he pays the requisite sum to his broker at a time when the exchange between London and Paris is 23 francs for £1, and between Paris and St. Petersburg 2 francs for 1 rouble. 
