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We announce to the public that the tax collector (?) (qabdmâl) of the village Jânt (?) belonging to the qadâ’ of Salwari (?) found counterfeit riyâl majîdi among the amount of money that he obtained (qabad). When it was checked at the imperial…

We announce to the public that among the money sent from the province of Tripoli (Tarâblus al gharb) to Istanbul one and half French lira and three riyalât majîdi of counterfeit money. They are false copies. Careful analysis is needed when treating…

It has been announced to all traders of banks and residents of Jerusalem that we have heard that some are reluctant to use all Ottoman money with its decided pricing without addition or omission, and instead they lower their prices. So be aware of…

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It has been understood from some citizens (ahâli) that some industrial copper coins are being exchanged, mostly by Jews because of their poverty. Since this is completely prohibited, (it should be known) that whoever dares to disobey makes himself…

In the letter given by municipal engineers on 12 June 1901, it was previously declared that the wall of a house, situated the city walls, near the Harem-i Şerif, and owned by Hacı Mahmud Effendi and Şeyh Şahad Abu al Suûd Effendi, is about to…

In the petition presented by Arif Naşaşibi Effendi, it was stated that the roof a shop, located in the Bab-al-Amûd neighborhood, and owned by a Jew named Hovave Azra Davud Kukya (?) from the subjects of the Russian state, is in a dilapidated…

The Banque de Credit Lyonnais has to pay a monthly sum of 25 piasters on account of the loan received to cover the cleaning, lighting and watchman costs of the town. However, there seems to be some hesitation in the payment of the 150 piasters…

Since the house, located in the vicinity of Bab-al-Magaribe within the city and owned by Abu Al Avdzâde (?) Effendi and Hac Muhammed Taceddin Effendi, is about to collapse, the current danger must be removed in line with the 48. article of the Public…