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for in Spanish coin or French coin ; French coin is much used at Casablanca (Dar-al-Baida) and other ports in the French zone; in other parts of Morocco Moorish coin is now almost exclusively used. On July 27, 1914, the new bronze Hassani coinage was issued. Tlie Rial Makhzani is to be divided into 500 mouzounis, so that the molizouni may represent a hundredth part of a Hassnni peseta. Coins of 2. 5 and 10 mouzounis have been struck. They are of the same type, differing only iri size and the figure indicating their value. Spanish notes of 20 pesetas are in circulation in the Spanish zone.

The metric system of weights and measures are current in the French zone ; the metric and native systems in the Spanish zone and the Tangier zone. Native measures : — The Kantar, used for the produce of the country sold by weight, contains 100 Rotals, and is generally equal to about 168 lb., but varies in different districts. The Kantar, 100 Rotals, equal to 112 lb. English. The Drah, 8 tominis, about 22 English inches. The Tangier Mudd, 8 tominis, equal to 1|£ English bushel. Oil is sold, wholesale, by the kula ; that of Tangier actually weighs 28 rotals, 47 lb. English, and is equal to about 5 t Vj British imperial gallons.

Diplomatic and Consular Representatives. Of Great Britain in Morocco.

Agent and Consul- General— Sir H. E. White, K.C.M.G (alsent).

First Secretary and Chargd d' Affaires. — A. J. Kerr Clark Kerr.

Third Secretary. — Alfred Irwin, C.M.G.

Commercial Secretary.— C. R. B. Atkinson, M.B.E.

Vice-Consul. — H. A. Hobson.

There are also Consuls at Casablanca ^Dar-al-Baida) and Fe» ,*■ Tree- Consuls at Casablanca (Dar-al-Baida), Laraiche, Mazagan, Rabat, Saffi, Tetuan, Mogador, and Marrakesh, and Consular Agent at Alcazar end Arzila.

Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Morocco.

1. Official Publications.

Annuaire Economique et Financier du Protectorat Franeais au Maroc. Casablanca, 1917 (First issue.)

Department of Oversells Tratlu. Annual Series. London.

General Treaty between Great Britain and Morocco, I860.— Convention of Conimeicf between Great Britain and Morocco, 1850.— Convention between Great Britain, eleven other Powers, and Morocco, for the .settlement of the Right of Protection in Morocco, signed at Madrid, July 3, 1880.

General Act of the International Conference at Algeciras relating to the A Hairs of Morocco, April 7, 190(5. London, 1907.

Carnet des Itineraires piincipaux du Maroc. Bureau Topographique des Troupes d'occupation du Maroc Occidental :i Casablanca. Facsimile I., Maroc Occidental— Partie Nord. Fasc. II. Partie Slid. Casablanca. 1918-14.

Rapport General sur la situation du Protectorat do Maroc au 31 Juillet, 1914.

Bulletin Official (in Arabic ami French). Rabat. Weekly.

French Morocco (Handbook of the Historical Section of t he Foreign Office). London, 1020.

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2. Non-Official Publications.

Annuaire General du Maroc. Annual. Casablanca. 'Morocco.' Periodical published in London, 1910. swinish Morocco in Supplement to El Sol (June, 1920). Madiid. \flalo (M.), The Truth About Morocco. London, 1904. Battel (II.), Ivssai sur la litti'ialiirr del Serb* rC8. Algiers, 1!'20. Hi'rarrf (V.), LA ll'airc Marncainc. Paris, 1906.

Bernard (Augustin), Ln .Maroc. 4th ed. Paris, 1918. — La France au Maroc. Paris, 1917. Btmaril (Rene), and Aymard (C), L'ocuvre francaise au Maroc. Paris, 1914.