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SEOUL

AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN MISSION

Rev. H. G. Underwood

Mrs. Heron

Mrs. Underwood, M.D.

Mrs. D. A. Bunker

Rev. D. L. and Mrs. Gifford Rev. S. A. Moffatt Miss S. A. Doty

Rev. W. M. and Mrs. Baird

CHURCH OF ENGLAND

Rt. Rev. C. J. Corfe, D.D.

Rev. M. N. Trollope (Bishop's Cpln.)

Rev. H. Kelly, M.A. Rev. R. Small, M.A.

Rev. L. O. Warner J. H. Pownall Maurice Davies Sidney Peake

Dr. J. Wiles

Dr. E. B. Landis

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH HOSPITAL

Dr. W. B. Scranton, director

Dr. W. B. McGill

Miss Rosetta Sherwood, M.D.

MISSIONS ETRANGERES DE PARIS

Monseigneur J. J. Mutel, vicaire

apostolic of Corea

Rev. J. Coste, provicaire Rev. V. Poisnel, procureur College of Ryong-san

Rev. L. Liouville, superior Rev. J. E. Le Viel, professor Orphanage of St. Paul de Chartres Rev. Mother Stanislas, superior Sisters Elizabeth Estelle, Vincent

Louise, Françoise, Virginie

ROYAL MINT

SCHOOL (GOVERNMENT)

H. B. Hulbert

D. A. Bunker

TELEGRAPHS IMPERIAL CHINESE

Manager-Li Yu Shen

Engineer-H. I. Mühlensteth

TELEGRAPHS-ROYAL COREAN

Superintendent-Cho Han Gin

LADIES' DIRECTORY

Algar, Miss

Appenzeller, Mrs. H. G.

Hayashi, Mrs. T.

Heard, Mrs.

Heron, Mrs. J. W.

Hillier, Mrs.

Bunker, Mrs. D. A.

Denny, Mrs. O. N.

Doty, Miss

Hulbert, Mrs.

Gifford, Mrs. D. L.

Kokubu, Mrs. K.

Handy, Mrs.

Kondo, Mrs. M

Harding, Mrs.

McGill, Mrs.

Hashiguchi, Mrs. N.

Maertens, Mrs. A. H.

Ogawa, Mrs. M.

Mrs. F.

Ohlins

Rothweiler, Miss

Scranton, Mrs. Mary

Scranton, Mrs. W. B.

Sontag, Miss Shinjo, Mrs. J. Underwood, Mrs.

Yanada, Mrs. S.

CHEMULPO,

Province of JENCHUAN, called also JINSEN and INCHIUN

This port, known to the Japanese as Jinsen, is situated in lat. 37 deg. 28 min. 30 sec. N. and long. 126 deg. 37 min. E., at the entrance to the Saleé river, an embouchure of the Han-kang close to and immediately, east of Roze island, on the west coast of Corea, in the metropolitan province of Kiung-kei. Though only seven years ago a mere fishing village, and now still in its infancy, many buildings of a substantial character have been erected and the port is rapidly rising into importance as a commercial centre.

The sub-prefectural town of Jenchuan is situated 10 li distant from the port, which latter is locally known as Chemulpo. Fut-bing on the Han-kang is the nearest prefectural city, and is distant some 35 li, near which place is situated, also on the Han-kang, the rising town of Mapu, which lies on the main road to Hanyang (Seoul) some 75 li distant from the port (Chemulpo), or 30 li from Seoul. The whole of the land forming the Japanese Settlement at Chemulpo was sold publicly early in 1884; and the first land sales in the general Foreign Settlement took place on the 7th November of the same year. There is a Municipal Council at Chemulpo composed of