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CHEMULPO

The steamers of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Osaka Shosen Kaisha call regularly and have the bulk of the trade and passenger communication with Japan, and, in the case of the former, with North China. The Chosen Yusen Kaisha maintains a regular service between the port and Dairen, touching at Tsingtao.

There are telegraphic communications with China (overland), and with Japan. The trade at the port for the nine months ended September, 1918 (the latest date for which returns are available), was: Exports, yen 10,593; and imports, yen 18,913; as compared with yen 9,869 and yen 21,294, respectively, for the whole of 1917.

DIRECTORY

BANK OF CHOSEN-9, Hon-machi, Itchome;

Tel. Ad: Chosen-bank. Head Office: Seoul

昌廣

Kwang-chang

BENNETT & Co., Merch'ts.-Tel. Ad: Bennett

Walter Geo. Bennett, signs the firm

T. Enomoto

G. Nakamoto

K. Nakamura

S. Uyeno

Agencies

G. Hamaya

T. K. Wong

Chang Hui

Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co.

Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. Ocean Steamship Co., Ld.

China Mutual S. N. Co., Ld.

China Navigation Co., Ld. Butterfield & Swire

Cie. des Messageries Maritimes American Asiatic S. S. Co. China Mail S. S. Co., Ld. Toyo Kisen Kaisha Ben Line of Steamers

Bank Line of Steamers

Robert Dollar Co.

Admiral Line

Andrew Weir & Co.

Phoenix Assurance Co., Ld.

Norwich Union Fire Ins. Society, Ld. Union Marine Insurance Co., Ld. Lloyd's

North China Insurance Co., Ld.

China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ld. The Central Agency, Ld.

B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co. Yokohama Rubber Co., Ld.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (JAPANESE)

CHEMULPO CLUB

Hon. Secretary-A. C. Biddle

CUSTOMS, IMPERIAL

K. Nagano, director B. Tanino, chief acct. M. Ozeki, controller T. Ichikawa, appraiser T. Uchikawa, inspector

HORI & Co., R.

A. Hori, manager

Agency

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE

Prefectural Office

Prefect-D. Fukagawa

Police Station

Chief Inspector of Police-J. Komuta Education

Common Schools

Japanese School - Principals, J. Nakashima, K. Isshiki, 13 teachers Korean School- Principal, J. Imai;

7 teachers

Commercial Middle School for Japanese Principal, K. Kobayashi;14 teachers Commercial Middle School for Koreans

-Principal, S. Ito; 7 teachers

Middle School for Japanese Girls-

Principal, F. Fujii; 9 teachers

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY

OBSERVATORY OF THE GOVERNMENT-GENERAL OF CHOSEN

Director-I. Goto

Chemulpo - K. Nakamura,

M.

Haramaki, T. Mine, T. Ito, Y. Shibano, R. Kozutsumi, T. Mori- yama, Y. Yamamura, C. K. Kim, J. Asakawa, G. Kotoma, H. Shichida, T. Kageura

Stations:-

Seoul-J. Kubota Ping-yang-J, Matsuda Taiko-S. Komaki

Fusan-K. Fukuda, S. Higashi Mokpo-S. Harada

Wonsan-K. Yamamoto

Songchin-S. Tanaka

Kangneung-I. Kusakabe

Yongampo-Y. Takeshita

Ungkeui-G. Funayama

Chunggangchin-K. Kubota Chyonjyu-Y. Otaku Chosan-M. Tsukamoto