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WEIHAIWEI

built on, but cultivated for vegetables. A Chinese sub-district deputy magistrate resides in the city of Weihaiwei.

No customs duties of any kind are collected at Weihaiwei. By agreeinent, the Chinese Government is permitted to make use of the Bay of Weihaiwei for its fleet, so far as is compatible with British interests. Weihaiwei was originally strongly fortified by the Chinese. Twelve large forts in all were planned and erected for the Chinese Government by Mr. von Hanneken. Eight of these forts and all the guns were completely destroyed in the China-Japan war of 1895.

The revenue collected during the year 1911 amounted to $74,673, while the expen- diture amounted to $153,591. The grant in aid for 1911 was £6,000.

DIRECTORY

PORT EDWARD

GOVERNMENT

Commissioner--His Honour Sir James

H. Stewart Lockhart, K.C.M.G. Secretary to Government and Magis-

trate-R. Walter

District Officer and Magistrate--R. F.

Johnston

Med. Officers-Dr. Hickin, Dr. Muat Cadet-E. Carpmael

Financial Assistant-H. B. Ching

NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT

King's Harbour Master and Naval Executive Officer Commander

A. E. House, R.N.

Chief Engr.-Engr. Cominander H.

W. Harris, R.N.

Fleet Surgeon-P. H. Boyden, R.N. Island Guard--Lieut. R. W. J. Laing,

R M.L I.

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Assistant Paymaster in charge and Victualling Officer J. A. F.

Bourchier, R.N. Assistant Naval Store Officer in

charge-J. C. Kell Dockyard Writer-P. French

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Inspectors--A. Whittaker, F. Forcey,

F. Crudge

BRITISH POSTAL AGENCY Postal Agent-D. Clark

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Wine and

Spirit Merchants

Lavers & Clark, agents.

CHINA IMPORT & EXPORT LUMBER CO.,

LTD., THE

Lavers & Clark, agents

CLARK & Co., D., General Mercantile, Naval and Military Contractors; Tel. Ad: Cleirach

D. Clark

G. Roberts

P. D. Crawley Y. C. Lee

F. M. Hsieh

CLARK'S ISLAND HOTEL

D. Clark & Co., proprietors

CLARK'S MAINLAND HOTEL

D. Clark & Co., proprietors

記和 Ho-kee

CORNABÉ, ECKFORD & Co., Merchants

G. C, F. Russell, agent Agencies

Chartered Bank of India, A. and China

Yokohama Specie Bank

National Bank of China, Ld.

Peninsularand OrientalSteamNav.Co. Canadian Pacific Railway Co.

Compagnie des Messageries Martimes Indo-China Navigation Steam Co., Ld. Nippon Yusen Kaisha

Osaka Shosen Kaisha

Occidental and Oriental S. S. Co. Toyo Kisen Kaisha

Pacific Mail Steamship Company Northern Pacific S. S. & R. R. Co. Royal Insurance Company, Ld. L'don, and Lancashire Fire Ins. Co., Ld. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. South British Fire and Marine Ins. Co. Canton Insurance Office, Ld. Weihaiwei Lighter Company Hamburg Amerika Linie

EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA &CHINA

TELEGRAPH Co., LTD.

W. B. O. Stewart superintendent

G. C. Spence, supervisor

A. W. J. Peake, operator

do.

K. L. Chiu

泰福 Fock-tai

FOCK TAI & Co., Importers and Exporters;

Army and Navy Contractors, Ĝeneral

Merchants; Tel. Äd: Focktai, Weihaiwei

Di

D. C. Chow, general manager C. C. Lok C