Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . on often reaches over Yen 000,000. The authorities havetaken measures to improve this time-honoured system of trade, and manyevils attending it have Ijeen removed by the enactment of market things are having their course, the influence of established stores isincreasing, and the market system is gradually giving way to a more advancedform of trade. The Koreans Ijeing so backward in trade, commerce in Chosen is naturalUin the hands of the Japanese, and the Japanese ({uarter forms the centre ot com-merce in any town or city. Picture 205 shows a se
Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . on often reaches over Yen 000,000. The authorities havetaken measures to improve this time-honoured system of trade, and manyevils attending it have Ijeen removed by the enactment of market things are having their course, the influence of established stores isincreasing, and the market system is gradually giving way to a more advancedform of trade. The Koreans Ijeing so backward in trade, commerce in Chosen is naturalUin the hands of the Japanese, and the Japanese ({uarter forms the centre ot com-merce in any town or city. Picture 205 shows a sectional view of the oldestpart of the Japanese quarter in Seoul {^^), with its narrow streets andanimated air, while Picture 2()(i shows a new part with improved st^tsand tram-cars. This monopoly of business by Japanese will no douI)t lai^lydisappear when the rising generations, educated in modern schools and broughtup in the business atmosphere [K-rvading the entire country, come to conductthe affairs of their fathers. no _ 202. 202. Medicine market of Taiku ( >c6)/>. North Kyungsang Province (SfoJ^bi^i-203
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