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IN NATURE of April 1, p. 145, reference is made to the unfavourable report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the above subject. It would appear from a close study of the findings of the Commission that the failure to solve this century-old problem was due more to differences between the advocates than to opposition to the principle.

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ALLCOCK, H. Decimal Coinage. Nature 105, 261–262 (1920). https://doi.org/10.1038/105261b0

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