CHEFOO-WEIHAIWEI
731
ST. LEWIS SCHOOL
Rev. Bro. Dominic director
Do.
Romain
Do.
Joseph
Do.
Regis
Do.
Charles
Do.
Alphonse
STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW YORK: Tel. Ad.,
Socony
V. G. Lyman, attorney
A. S. B. Hamblin
E. S. Curtis
信泰
Tai-shin
Shipping Agents and
TAISHIN & Co., Shipping
Coal Merchants
S. Yokota, proprietor
K. Kaneko
橋高
TAKAHASHI, T., Commission Merchant and
Shipping Agent
TAYLOR & CO., A. C., Wholesale Export and
Import Commission Agents
A. C. Taylor
Agency
New York Life Insurance Co. Swift & Co.
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES
Great Northern Telegraph Co., Ld.
E. E., A. and China Telegraph Co., Ld.
R. Black, superintendent
W. Langdon controller
L. Schwensen
C. Voekerson
A. Enna
C. E. Ferguson
C. H. Soper
Telegraph COMPANY-CHINESE
V. Y. Sheng, manager
S. Y. Kung, controller and clerk-in
charge
P. L. Wong, assistant
THE WILMATERSRUND LABOUR NATIVE
ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Cornabe, Eckford & Co., agents
H. A. E. Emery
宜相 Hsiang Yee
THORHAUER, E. L., Merchant, Import and
Export Commission agent; Tel. Ad:
Thorhauer; Teleph. No. 36
E. L. Thorhauer, proprietor
TRANSVAAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY
Agent-Lieut. T. Jones
WHA-TAI FILATURE
Sun Mong Ku
Cornabé Eckford & Co., agents
L. W. Sing Tai & Co., managers
行銀金正濱横
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Ld.
S. Y. Ogino, actg. agent
G. Iwamoto
S. Kondo
K. Nakano.
ZIMMERMANN & Co., S., Merchants
S. Zimmermann
J. B. Berelson, manager
LADIES-Mrs. F. S. Unwin, Miss D. Unwin, Mrs. E. K. Bull, Mrs. A. G. Bethell, Mrs. R.A. May, Mrs. K. Yufu, Mrs. C. A. Meyer
Mrs. W. Ó. Lloyd, Mrs. G. M. Kidd, Mrs. T. Blowey, Mrs. J. C. Jones
WEIHAIWEI
衡海威 Weihaiwei
Weihaiwei is situated on the south side of the Gulf of Pechihli near the extremity of the Shantung Promontory, and about 115 miles distant from Port Arthur on the north-west, and the same from the German port of Kiaochau on the south-west. Formerly a strongly fortified Chinese naval station, it was captured by the Japanese on 30th January, 1895, and was held by them pending the payment of the indemnity, which was finally liquidated in 1898. Before the evacuation by the Japanese an agreement was arrived at between Great Britain and China that the former should take over the territory on lease from the latter, and accordingly, on the 24th May, 1898, the British flag was formally hoisted, the Commissioners representing their respective countries at the ceremony being Consul Hopkins, of Chefoo, and Captain King-Hall, of H.M.S. Narcissus, for Great Britain, and Taotai Yen and Captain Lin, of the Chinese war vessel Foochi, for China. Weihaiwei was leased to Great Britain "for so long a period