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articles de luxe or curios. The population of the city is about 260,000. About 69,000 Japanese reside in Seoul and about 2,200 other foreigners, most of whom are Chinese. An electric railway, running for three miles along the main streets of Seoul and thence three or four miles into the country, was opened in 1899, and one extends to Riong-san and Mokpo. A railway connects Chemulpo with Seoul, and another line connects the city of Fusan.

DIRECTORY

(For Government Departments see Chosen (Corea) section, page 552-4)

Andrews & George Co., Inc.-Teleph.

3859 (Honkyoku); Tel. Ad: Yadzu

Paul Baumann, manager

S. W. Tehirkine

J. Kroeker

BANK OF CHOSEN-110, Nandaimon-dori;

Tel. Ad: Chosenbank

BRIEN, DR.D.H. Takezoye-machi, 3-chome

BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY--

Teleph. 283; Tel. Ad: Testaments

H. Miller, secretary

Thomas Hobbs, assist. secretary

CHOSEN HOTEL (Keijo Office: S. Manchuria Railway Co.)— Hasegawa-cho, Keijo; Telephs. 2708 and 2709; Tel. Ad: Choho. Kongosan Hotel; Choanji Hotel (Dia- mond Mountain); Refreshment Room, Nandaimon Station (Keijo)

Chosen Industrial Bank, Ltd.-Nan- daimon-dori; Tel. Ad: Shokugiu. Branches throughout Korca

M. Aruga, president

CHOSEN MINERALS Co., Owners and Opera- tors of Tungsten Mines, etc. Teleph. 2938; P. O. Box 9; Tel. Ad: Allen

G. R. Allen, president and general

manager, Seoul and Yokohama Herbert Salinger (San Francisco)

HRISTIAN LITERATURE SOCIETY OF KOREA, Publishers and Booksellers, Publishing Office of the "Korea Mission Field,' "Christian Messenger," "Theological Review," "Bible Magazine," "Sunday School Magazine"-Teleph. 275; Tel. Ad: Bonwick

D. A. Bunker, general secretary G. Bonwick, publication do.

ONSULATES

KAMERICAN Consulate-Gen.-Teleph. 772 Consul-General-Ransford S. Miller Clerk-J. S. Dieson

BELGIUM

Consul-H. W. Davidson

FRANCE-Teleph. 797 (Kokamon); Tel.

Ad: Fransulat

Consul-E. Gallois Secretary--Yjong-yep Ni

GREAT BRITAIN (CONSULATE-GENERAL)—

Teleph. 30 (Kokamon); P.O. Box 16; Tel. Ad: Britain

Consul-General-A. Hyde Lay, C.M.G. Vice-Consul-P. D. Butler

ITALIAN CONSULATE

H.B.M. Consul-Gencral in charge of

Italian interests

RUSSIA (CONSULATE-GENERAL)

Acting Consul-General-M. Hefftler

DAI-ICHI GINKO, LTD. (Formerly the First

National Bank of Japan)

K. Nagai, manager

K. Yoshioka, sub-manager S. Takahata, p.p. do.

DAVIDSON, H. W., Merchant and Com- mission Agent-Teleph. 337; Tel. Ad: Davidson; Codes: A.B.C. 5th edn., Bent- ley's, Western Union

H. W. Davidson

S. P. Yi

Agent

North British & Mercantile Insce. Co.

FOREIGN TRADING CORPORATION, Importers and Exporters-Hasezawa-cho; Teleph. 1593; Tel. Ad: Foreignt

H. Nakao, manager Agencies

Oudstak Typewriter Co. Demountable Typewriter Co. James Cycle Co., Birmingham Rymer Son & Co, London, Woollen

Merchants

Stanley Works, Osaka. Hardware Socran Paper Co., Germany

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