Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . CONTENTS oOCDo PART I. CHOSEN PageMap of Chosen I Geographical Sketch 1 II Historical Sketch 4 III Protectorate and Annexation 24 IV Manners and Customs 32 V Finance 42 \I Transportation and Communication 60 VII Administrative Offices 76 VIII Agriculture 78 IX Forestry 90 X Mining 93 XI Alarine 100 XII Manufacture 102 XIII Commerce 108 XIV Religion 114 XV Education 120 XVI Sanitation 128 XVII Police 133 XVIII Justice 136 XIX Defence 140 XX Principal Cities and Places of Interest 142 XXI Diamond Mountain 164 PART II. MANCHURIA Page Map of Manchuria 174
Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . CONTENTS oOCDo PART I. CHOSEN PageMap of Chosen I Geographical Sketch 1 II Historical Sketch 4 III Protectorate and Annexation 24 IV Manners and Customs 32 V Finance 42 \I Transportation and Communication 60 VII Administrative Offices 76 VIII Agriculture 78 IX Forestry 90 X Mining 93 XI Alarine 100 XII Manufacture 102 XIII Commerce 108 XIV Religion 114 XV Education 120 XVI Sanitation 128 XVII Police 133 XVIII Justice 136 XIX Defence 140 XX Principal Cities and Places of Interest 142 XXI Diamond Mountain 164 PART II. MANCHURIA Page Map of Manchuria 174 I Geograi)hical Sketch 175 II Historical Sketch 178 III Recent Development 181 IV Manners and Customs 194 V Transportation and Communication 200 VI Banking and Currenc3 214 VII Agriculture 224 VIII Forestry 237 IX Mining 240 X Marine Industry 242 XI Manufacture 244 XII Commerce 254 XIII Religion 262 XIV Education 266 XV Sanitation 270 XVI Police 272 XVII Justice 274 XVIII Principal Cities and Places of Interest 276 Appendix 300. ProviRces 1 North Hanikvuntf 2 South Hamkvurr^ 3 North Pvung-ajL4 South Pyung-un5 \Vhaitghai G Kantjwfjn 7 Kytingki 8 NorUt Ch4)oTUfihun^ 9 South ChoarufchuTiijiO Aort/t C;u/«a 11 5yiiM 2 NotHh Kyungsong13 South i^mitqsang PART ICHOSEN I. GeogirapHical SketcK Tlie Peninsula is known to the West by tlie name of Korea, derived from Koryu{0iM.} •>> which name the country was officially called from OlS to VS9J. Chosen,as the country is now called by Japanese, is at once the oldest and latest name,having been in use as early as 1200 B. C. and again revived on the annexation ofthe country by Japan. Situation and Area :—Chosen or Korea consists of a large peninsula project-ing south-eastward from the continent of Asia and the innumera1)le smallislands surrounding it. The ]Deninsula is bounded on the east by the Sea ofJapan, on the south by the Strait of Chosen, and on the west by the YellowSea. It is bordered on the north by Manchuria and
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