Notable Japanese Statesman Ugeno Kagenori Remembered in London
The notice recalls Ugeno Kagenori, a Satsuma samurai linked to the Sakai execution in 1868, detailing his rise from exile to high public service and diplomatic posts in London, Spain, Portugal, and Vienna before illness cut his career. It also notes the German vessel Bismarck grounding and a Tokio charity bazaar for Yoikuin, plus press reports on trade, photography on silk, and Takajima coal shipments totaling 47 618 tons in the last month.
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San Francisco
Japan Mail
Shiba
Ugeno Kagenori
Satsuma
Japan
Dupleia
Sakai
Osaka
Tosa
M. Roches
Hari-Kari
du Petit- Thouars
Shanghai
Oshima
London
Spain
Portugal
Vienna
Bismarck
Straits of
Shimonoseki
Kisaburo
Kwazoku Kwaikan
Ugeno Park
Miyoji Tanaka
Hiyoshi-cho
Shinbashi
Tokio
Inoue Kakugoro's Detention Highlights Liberty Debate
The Ifiogo News notes Mr. Inoue Kakugoro, once editor of the Officials Gazette in Seoul, is jailed in California for alleged insulting behavior to officials. Arrested February 27, he has not yet been tried, sparking debate over personal liberty and government authority.
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Japan
Ifiogo News
Inoue Kakugoro
Inoue
Soul
America
California
Land of Liberty
Meeting of foreign residents on Nagasaki steamship schedule
In Nagasaki on April 8 a meeting at the Public Hall discussed persuading Nippon Yusen Kaisha directors to modify arrival and departure dates of the Shanghai Yokohama steamers. Chairman F Ringer outlined the issue of inconvenience caused by current timings.
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Nippon. Yusen
Kaisha
Shanghai
Scott
Boeddinghaus
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Nagasaki
Hong Kong
Singapore
Yokohama
Kobé
Wladivostock
F. Ringer
Korea to Korea China steam line opens amid new ventures
A Chinese government subsidized steam line will run every twenty days between Shanghai and Ginsen via Chefoo and Newchwang, with Mokpo rising as an East Coast trade hub. The Royal Mint issues Korea’s first bronze ten mum coin, modeled on the Japanese one sen, with 80,000 coins daily planned. American missionaries embark on a three month tour while a northern expedition seeks river sources and Korea’s mineral wealth.
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Korea
China
Shanghai
Ginsen
Chefoo
Newchwang
Mokpo
Chollado
Haitan
Nagasaki
Séul
Royal Mint
J. EF. Kraus
Messrs. C. Riedt
C. Dietrich
Messrs. Appenzeller
Underwood
Tumen
Yaloo
Peking Gazette Reports Tibetan Lama Selection and Cash Crisis
The Peking Gazette details a Tibetan ceremony in Lhassa to identify the reincarnation Panshen Erdeni Lama from three boys, with the Sulo Nomenhan and local officials presiding as prayers and lots determine the choice. It also notes Honan cash shortages, relief expenditures, breach repairs at Chengzhou, and a government plan to equalize exchange via new offices.
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Peking
Wen-shuo
Lhassa
Notr
Panshen Erdeni
Lhama
Teshilumbo
Thibet
Honan
Chéng Chou
K‘ien Lung
Hsien Féng
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