Taipeh

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  1. 1
    Dated spelling of Taipei.

    "OPIUM SMOKING LICENSES are issued in connection with the Government Laboratory at Taipeh, where the imported opium is refined and put, in three different qualities, into 1-lb. tins for distribution and sale to licence-holders."

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"OPIUM SMOKING LICENSES are issued in connection with the Government Laboratory at Taipeh, where the imported opium is refined and put, in three different qualities, into 1-lb. tins for distribution and sale to licence-holders."

Etymology

From the Postal Romanization of Nanjing court dialect Mandarin 臺北／台北 (Táiběi).

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