Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . , when,as a result of the (J])ium War,it \vas o])cned to foreign the establishment of theIritish settlement in that year,and es])eeially with the outhrealcof the Taij)ing in ;>5when the \\ejdthy natives fromSoochow^ (li^Hl), Hanchow (|^;t^?Il), and other adjoining to the Iorcign Settlement5 in Shanghai (_hj{!>) to seek the])roteetion ot the British troojjs,the ])ros]>erity of Shanghai (_h^)grew apace ; and this tendencywas further accelerated with the Shanghai Branch of the Bank of Chosen (iiimmn±m^hH<- estab

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Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . , when,as a result of the (J])ium War,it \vas o])cned to foreign the establishment of theIritish settlement in that year,and es])eeially with the outhrealcof the Taij)ing in ;>5when the \\ejdthy natives fromSoochow^ (li^Hl), Hanchow (|^;t^?Il), and other adjoining to the Iorcign Settlement5 in Shanghai (_hj{!>) to seek the])roteetion ot the British troojjs,the ])ros]>erity of Shanghai (_h^)grew apace ; and this tendencywas further accelerated with the Shanghai Branch of the Bank of Chosen (iiimmn±m^hH<- establishment of the American and the French Concessions. On the west side of the Bund are found many handsome liuildings, suchas consulates, banks, clubs, and customs ofhces, while on the south side arelaid out Ix^autiful walks in the midst of green lawns and shady trees. At itssouth corner and at the intersectioii of the Soochow^ Creek (,f/^JHM) ^^?ith theWhangpoo (^JSiX) is the i)ul)lie garden. The most important street is 12.

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