Passengers and Families Listed From Bremen to Shanghai and More
A long shipping notice from the Imperial German mail steamer Preussen records passenger and family consignments traveling from Bremen and Southamoton to Shanghai Singapore Yokohama Kobe Hong Kong Bangkok Batavia and Genoa aboard Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Koninklijk Wilhelmina services. The list names Miss Ingram Miss Williams Miss Angwin and many others alongside captains doctors and multiple households bound for Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preussen
Bremen
Southamorton
Shanghai
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Awe Mart
London
Yokohama
T. Nakamizi
Yamagi
M. Muira
Flavelle
H. Waite
K. Murray
K. Ushijimaa
Kobe
T. Suguira
C. Goton
Douglas
F. Watts
T. Sinclair
Hong Kong
E. Cockell
de Keyser
Singapore
Gundry Fox
Archbold
C. Churton
W. Milne
W. Cardin
E. Reid
Japan Dissolves Diet After Land Tax Impasse
The Cabinet proposed lower land tax rates and deficit funding by government cuts and state enterprise reductions. Opposition refused compromise, Diet dissolved by Imperial order as elections set for February. Premier defended policy as national interest bound, amid cheering and calls for the People's party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diet
House
Tokyo and Yokohama News Highlights and Nippon Yusen Kaisha Meeting
Reports from Yokohama detail education department work in 1900 01 and planned measures including a new city hall site in Minato-machi. Notes cover camphor monopoly bills, silk seizures, and appointive moves in chemulpo, plus a veteran resident Mrs. Lowder and remarks by Viscount Watanabe. Nippon Yusen Kaisha reports show profits, asset growth, dividend declarations, and leadership elections amid shipping market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Yokohama
Education Department
Imperial
Tokyo
Kyoto
Tokyo Academy
Imperial Library
Paul Bremer
Fraser, Farley and Co
Yokohama Shimpo
Minato-machi
Takashima Kahei
Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Diet
Formosa
Japan
Baelz
Hanoi
Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co
Munro
A. H. Lay
H.E.M. Legation
Young Merchants’ Association
Viscount Watanabe
Europe
America
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Young Men’s Christian Association
Kanda
Kondo
Shipping Trust
United States
Great Britain
Iwaya Matouhei
Ogawa Jenkichi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Batavia
Nederlands
Koningin Wilhelmina
Amsterdam
A. H. J. W. F. Schuak
Ch. van Teyn
M. van Riel
B. W. van Vliet
G. J. Velds
Stok
N. de Ruit
W. J. H. Schlamile
Th. H. Bulter
L. C. C. Londo
F. M. D. van Welij
D., Passenier
Genoa
C. Kruymel
O. T. Volckers
E. Goedbloed
J. C. van Steyn-Dorrepaal and Child
J. Kosman
W. G. H. Sterkenburgh
A. Visser
H. C. ‘Bluntschii
H. J. M. Bernelot
Moens
R. Engelberts
J. G. Dikehoorn
W. IF
v/d
Dee Bye
J. K. Zeebuisen
M. E. G. Toens
V. H. Doornik
G. Whitlay
C. R. R. Manders
P. J. van Aruin
Guur
E. H. F. Linden
Rotterdam
Mecrapi
D. Liscacos
J. H. H.dommers
Ed A. Vervoorn
F. H. Holdert
Olfers
W. J. Romswinckel
H. J. Kuyper
Aletta Bolt
Far East
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